Lean Supply Chain Optimization Analyst

Renewal by Andersen LLC; Cottage Grove (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Renewal by Andersen LLC is seeking a process improvement professional to lead root cause analysis and continuous improvement across the supply chain in Cottage Grove, Minnesota. You will apply lean tools to resolve delivery, inventory, and process issues, and drive value stream improvements.

Responsibilities include coordinating cross-functional teams, performing data-driven analyses, and coaching staff to sustain changes while supporting budgeting and planning activities.

Qualifications

• 4 year degree in engineering, business, or technology with 2 years experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of ERP, Manufacturing Execution Systems, and Warehouse Management Systems.
• Knowledge of ERP data mining and data reporting.
• Proficient with lean problem-solving tools including Pull, 5Y, PDCA, A3 thinking, waste elimination.
• Engages with others in a way that can be developed into an ongoing working relationship.
• Seeks to understand customer needs in detail and how to satisfy them.
• Supports organizational change (e.g., asks questions, abandons past ways of doing things).
• Demonstrates effective presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead root cause analysis and resolution within supply chain such as delivery issues to the customer, inventory accuracy and inventory management.
• Identify, implement and lead business tool and process enhancements using lean tools and methods.
• Perform supply chain analytics for scheduling and material planning; advise on capacity and changeovers.
• Participate in supply chain projects across plan, source, make, deliver; develop and maintain value stream maps.
• Facilitate cross-functional teams and meetings with explicit objectives and scope.
• Coordinate information and material flow within the Value Stream across assemblies and warehouses.
• Provide input to budgeting and goal-setting processes.
• Coach and train team members; act as in-charge for assignments.

Skills

Lean tools & problem solving

A3 thinking

5Y

Cross-functional collaboration

Effective presentation

Education

4 year degree in engineering, business, or technology

Tools

ERP

Manufacturing Execution Systems

Warehouse Management Systems

Data mining

Data reporting

Job description

Renewal by Andersen LLC is seeking a process improvement professional to lead root cause analysis and continuous improvement across the supply chain in Cottage Grove, Minnesota. You will apply lean tools to resolve delivery, inventory, and process issues, and drive value stream improvements.

Responsibilities include coordinating cross-functional teams, performing data-driven analyses, and coaching staff to sustain changes while supporting budgeting and planning activities.