Production Planning Analytics Specialist

Johnson Controls; New Jersey; On-site; USD 76,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid vacation/holidays/sick time

Comprehensive benefits package

On-the-job/cross-training

Collaborative team environment

Zero Harm safety policy

Job summary

Johnson Controls in New Jersey is seeking a Production Planning Analyst to serve as the analytical backbone of the Planning & Analysis team. Reporting to the Commercial Operations Manager, you will build models to allocate production capacity against demand and scale facilities, translating data into actionable insights.

You are adept at developing new workflows, working across multiple streams in a fast-paced environment, and communicating findings clearly to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in operations, industrial engineering, engineering, supply chain, finance, or a related analytical discipline.
• 2–5 years in a manufacturing or production operations environment, with direct involvement in capacity or production planning, manufacturing analytics, or cost analysis.
• Strong data and analytical skills, including the ability to build and run complex models and to work fluently with operational and financial data in a manufacturing context.
• Basic coding experience (SQL and/or Python preferred), or a demonstrated ability to pick up programming tools quickly.
• Demonstrated ability to build, improve, and document processes, tools, or systems, especially in environments where they are still being defined.
• Clear and concise in surfacing operational issues and reporting findings to both technical teammates and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Resource & Capacity Planning (SIOP): Run the Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning process end to end. Build and maintain the models we use to plan the scale up of our facilities and allocate production capacity against customer orders.
• Production Operations Analysis: Develop a deep working understanding of our production operations and use it to build, track, and report KPIs that measure and drive the performance of the facility. Turn operational and production data into insights that help the business make better decisions.
• Cost Estimating & Financial Analysis: Build and improve tools for part cost estimation and pricing analysis. Support other ad-hoc financial analysis requests as needed.
• Cross-Functional Process Development & Improvement: Help design, build, and maintain the processes and systems that connect our business and production teams as we scale. Rapidly prototype lightweight tools to meet immediate needs, then formalize proven workflows into scalable, maintainable systems, identifying and closing gaps along the way.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data analysis

Process improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in operations, industrial engineering, engineering, supply chain, finance, or related analytical discipline

Job description

Johnson Controls in New Jersey is seeking a Production Planning Analyst to serve as the analytical backbone of the Planning & Analysis team. Reporting to the Commercial Operations Manager, you will build models to allocate production capacity against demand and scale facilities, translating data into actionable insights.

You are adept at developing new workflows, working across multiple streams in a fast-paced environment, and communicating findings clearly to stakeholders.