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Business Operations Analyst I

Aleron
United States, California, Fremont
Nov 05, 2026
Description Job Title: Business Operations Analyst I Location: Fremont, CA Employment Type: Contract Industry: Semiconductor Compensation: $40.39/ hour About the Opportunity: We're seeking a Business Operations Analyst to support process improvement, operational excellence, and performance optimization initiatives within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. In this role, you'll analyze business processes, identify opportunities for improvement, lead cross-functional projects, and leverage data-driven insights to improve operational performance and efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional who enjoys problem-solving, process improvement, and working closely with diverse teams to drive measurable business results. Why You'll Love Working Here: Gain hands-on experience driving operational excellence initiatives Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and operations leaders Build expertise in process improvement, data analysis, and project management Opportunity to make a visible impact on business performance and operational efficiency Why This Opportunity is Exciting: This role offers the opportunity to identify real-world business challenges and develop solutions that improve productivity, efficiency, and overall operational success. You'll gain exposure to manufacturing operations while building valuable analytical and project leadership skills. About Acara Solutions Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide. Sound like a good fit? APPLY TODAY What You'll Do: Document, evaluate, and map current business processes to identify improvement opportunities Collect, analyze, and interpret operational data to measure process effectiveness and performance Support and implement process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and quality Conduct root cause analysis and develop corrective actions to address operational challenges Facilitate and participate in cross-functional project teams focused on continuous improvement Develop and deliver presentations, training materials, and process documentation Communicate project progress, risks, recommendations, and results to stakeholders Support cleanroom operations as needed while maintaining compliance with established procedures Job Requirements What You'll Bring: 1+ years of experience in business operations, process improvement, manufacturing operations, engineering support, project coordination, data analytics, or a related field 1+ years of experience performing process mapping, workflow analysis, or operational improvement activities 1+ years of experience collecting, analyzing, and interpreting operational or business performance data 1+ years of experience utilizing structured problem-solving methodologies such as 5 Whys, Fishbone/Ishikawa Analysis, Pareto Analysis, or Root Cause Analysis 1+ years of experience supporting projects, process improvement initiatives, or cross-functional business activities 1+ years of experience creating presentations, training materials, reports, or executive communications Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain, Information Systems, Technology, or a related field preferred What Sets You Apart: Experience supporting manufacturing, semiconductor, technology, or engineering environments Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma, Kaizen, or Continuous Improvement methodologies Experience facilitating workshops, presentations, or training sessions Strong data visualization and reporting skills Experience working with cross-functional teams in fast-paced operational environments Knowledge of KPI development and operational performance measurement Experience supporting cleanroom manufacturing operations Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities Additional Information: Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM PST Work location: Fremont, California Interview Process: Initial 20-30 minute phone interview Panel interview with managers In-person wrap-up interview with hiring manager Work environment may include periodic work within Class 10 and/or Class 1000 cleanroom environments Ability to lift up to 25 pounds required Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check Overtime: May be required based on business needs Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status. After you apply, you may receive a call or message from our AI Talent Scout about this role or other opportunities that match your skills and preferences. AI agent role is to help speed up your hiring process by answering questions, confirming basic information, and identifying whether there's a mutual fit. The call or chat may be recorded so that our recruiting team can review it - they make all final hiring decisions, while AI agent simply helps move you forward faster. The best part? They are available 24/7, so you can connect whenever it's convenient for you. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Acara Solutions and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. 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