Cochlear's mission is to help people hear and be heard.
As the global leader in implantable hearing solutions, Cochlear is dedicated to helping people with moderate to profound hearing loss experience a world full of sound.
We aim to transform the way people understand and treat hearing loss and innovate to connect people with future technologies.
Our employees tell us that the number one reason they enjoy working for Cochlear is the prospect to make a difference to people's lives.
Learn and grow with us as we tackle the most complex challenges in helping more people to experience a lifetime of hearing.The OpportunityCochlear is looking for a Manufacturing Data & Analytics Manager to support Global Manufacturing Operational Excellence function in delivering data, analytics, and visualisation capabilities that enable consistent, high-quality decision-making across Cochlear's global manufacturing network.
This is a hands‐on leadership role combining data science, data visualisation, and people leadership, with a strong focus on delivery and capability uplift.
This is a permanent full‐time role based in our global headquarters in Macquarie University.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the delivery of manufacturing data, analytics, and visualisation solutions, including standardised dashboards and reporting frameworksTranslate business needs into scalable data products and actionable insights supporting operational performance and Continuous ImprovementDrive delivery of the Operational Excellence Strategy data and insights components aligned to business prioritiesIdentify and implement improvements in data pipelines, analytics approaches,



and visualisation practicesChampion the value of data and insights across manufacturing stakeholdersEnable adoption of self‐service analytics and standardised data sources across global sitesApply and embed data governance, data quality, and data management practices within manufacturingAttract, develop, and retain the best team to deliver Cochlear's current and future business objectivesAbout YouAs we grow our operations, we are looking for people who share our passion for delivering quality hearing solutions to our customers.
To add value to Cochlear in this role, you'll be able to demonstrate the following essential skills and experience:Experience developing business measures and metrics for descriptive, diagnostic and predictive analyticsExperience with Sonar, Snowflake and TableauExperience in data science, analytics, or data engineering within complex environmentsStrong hands‐on capability in data visualisation and data storytellingExperience delivering end‐to‐end analytics solutions (data > insight > visualisation)Experience applying data governance and data quality principlesAbility to translate operational problems into data‐driven insightsStrong stakeholder engagement and influencing skillsExposure to ERP transformations (e.g., S4/HANA environments) is idealLean Six Sigma or Operational Excellence exposure is preferredAt Cochlear, we value and welcome the unique contributions, perspectives, experiences and backgrounds of our employees and aim to build a culture that celebrates and leverages these differences,



creating a sense of belonging and enabling our people to realise their full potential.Other Key BenefitsShape the future of data‐driven manufacturing through advanced analytics, visualisation and digital transformationPartner directly with senior executives and influence enterprise decision‐makingBuild modern analytics, governance and reporting capabilities with global reachCombine people leadership, strategy and hands‐on technical deliveryHow we recognise your contributionAt Cochlear we value and welcome the unique contributions, perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds of our employees and aim to build a culture that celebrates and leverages these differences, creating a sense of belonging and enabling our people to realise their full potential.Through our internal programs and employee benefits, we aim to create an environment where our people will feel value and supported.
Whether your focus is on continuous learning, professional development or simply finding an environment which enables you to thrive whilst balancing family or personal life commitments, then we have several programs in place to support you.For more information about Life at Cochlear, visit growth is creating great opportunities!
Our team is expanding and we want to hire the most talented people we can.
Continued success depends on it.We're the global leader in implantable hearing solutions.
We have provided more than 600,000 implantable devices, helping people of all ages to lead full and active lives.
We help people hear and be heard.
We empower people to connect with others and live a full life.
We help transform the way people understand and treat hearing loss.
We innovate and bring to market a range of implantable hearing solutions that deliver a lifetime of hearing outcomes.
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📌 Manager – Manufacturing Data & Analytics (New South Wales)
🏢 Cochlear
📍 New South Wales