Ingredients Logistics & Planning Analyst

Mgp Ingredients • Atchison, KS

418d

About The Position

The Ingredients Logistics & Planning Analyst plays a crucial role in coordinating efforts across various departments to ensure that ingredient operations teams meet customer demand effectively. This position focuses on managing transportation services, utilizing data analytics, and developing systematic tools to create achievable production and logistics plans. The analyst will also forecast and communicate these plans with third-party vendors to ensure timely delivery of products.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field preferred.
• Three years of supply chain management experience with data analytics.
• Two years of logistics management experience with data analytics.
• Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office, with a focus on advanced Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the management of the ingredient division S&OP processes using scheduling tools, considering plant capacities, raw material availability, sales demand, and inventory levels.
• Maintain and audit data integrity, valid reorder points, process orders, purchase orders, plant capacities, and product demand across the organization.
• Align production, sales, customer care, and procurement teams with S&OP plans and execution requirements.
• Provide predictable production capacity forecasts to Sales and Finance for revenue and profit modeling.
• Communicate volume and timing of production with third-party tolling manufacturers and warehouses.
• Manage outsourced transportation providers for the Ingredients Division, ensuring proper service levels to both external and internal customers.
• Work closely with the Supply Chain Director on reporting and analytical tasks to ensure MGP's logistical functions meet expectations and maintain a focus on continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short-term/long-term disability
• Life insurance
• 401(k) / 401(K) Matching
• PTO

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree