Supply Chain Analyst

Menasha Corporation • Oconomowoc, WI

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About The Position

The Supply Chain Analyst develops and maintains production capacity plans that support business needs by analyzing inventory levels, production capacity, and customer demand and forecasts. The role works with marketing and plant teams to determine optimal inventory levels and recommend improvements to operational efficiency. It uses analytical, quantitative, and computer skills to address capacity and manufacturing issues, prevent customer impacts, and meet operating cost, service, and inventory goals. The position is also heavily involved in capacity-planning programs for multiple customers.

The role supports program management for key customers and related program activities, including maintaining tracking and planning files for markets such as dairy and beverage. It supports continuous process improvement in alignment with the ORBIS Quality Policy and assists the Director, Supply Planning as required. Travel to support sites and projects is 10–15%.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree; experience in lieu of education may be considered.
• 2–4 years of supply chain or manufacturing experience required.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to interact with a high degree of diplomacy.
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks.
• Strong analytical ability, including problem identification and resolution skills.
• Ability to collaborate in a cross-functional team environment with internal and external resources.
• Ability to lead by example.

Nice To Haves

• 5–7 years of supply chain and manufacturing experience desired.
• ERP and software implementation experience preferred; SAP is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze forecast data to anticipate volume changes and plan activities to support them.
• Monitor plant schedules to ensure product placement is optimized.
• Monitor plant schedules and open backlog to optimize weekly availability and lead times.
• Determine optimal inventory levels to maximize service levels while minimizing costs.
• Manage assigned key-customer programs and other program activities, including helping maintain tracking and planning files for markets such as dairy and beverage.
• Assist the Director, Supply Planning as required.
• Support and drive continuous process improvement in support of the ORBIS Quality Policy.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level