Supply Chain Analyst

PFNonwovens; Hazle Township (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PFNonwovens in Hazleton, PA is seeking a seasoned Supply Planner to support SIOP processes and data‑driven decision‑making. You will develop dashboards, manage forecasts, and align demand with production capacity across the plant.

The role requires 5+ years in supply/production planning in manufacturing, strong analytical skills, and hands‑on experience with ERP (JDE/SAP) and Power BI. On‑site work with data integrity focus and cross‑functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• 5+ years in supply planning or production planning in manufacturing.
• Experience leading planning teams.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience with ERP (JDE/SAP preferred), advanced Excel, and Power BI is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain SIOP dashboards and reports (Power BI).
• Prepare monthly SIOP reporting package and KPIs.
• Analyze performance versus plan (forecast, production, inventory).
• Identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Maintain demand history and forecast datasets; consolidate sales forecast.

Skills

Supply planning

SIOP

Forecasting

Power BI

Advanced Excel

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain/Operations/Business

Tools

JDE

SAP

Excel (Advanced)

Job description

Hazleton Main

Humboldt Industrial Park

101 Green Mountain Road

Hazleton, PA 18202, USA

Locations

• On-site
• SALARY
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: SUPPL002022

Description

Purpose and role of job:

Supports the supply planning function by developing and maintaining the data, models, and reporting required to build accurate supply plans and support SIOP decision-making. Ensures planning inputs are accurate, timely, and actionable.

Principal Accountabilities/ Responsibilities:

Safety

• Observes all safety rules and uses the proper safety equipment at all times.
• Follows necessary regulations/guidelines.

Planning Analytics & Reporting

• Develop and maintain SIOP dashboards and reports (Power BI)
• Prepare monthly SIOP reporting package and KPIs
• Analyze performance versus plan (forecast, production, inventory)
• Identify trends, risks, and opportunities

Forecast & Demand Support

• Maintain demand history and forecast datasets
• Develop and consolidate the sales forecast
• Track forecast accuracy, bias, and forecast drivers

Supply & Inventory Modeling

• Maintain inventory projections, capacity models, and line loading models
• Perform scenario analysis and what-if modeling

Production Planning Support

• Provide planners with accurate demand, inventory, and capacity inputs
• Facilitate linkage between mid/long-range forecasts and short-term production planning
• Perform analysis of constraints and schedule scenarios
• Support production scheduling activities including the creation and release of work orders

Data Integrity & Systems

• Ensure consistency across ERP, reports, and planning tools
• Support data integration and automation initiatives

Education and experience requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Business, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in supply planning, production planning, or operations planning in a manufacturing environment
• Experience leading planning teams
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience with ERP systems (JDE, SAP preferred), advanced Excel or planning tools, and Power BI tools preferred
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to change

Physical Requirements:

• Constant sitting with frequent walking/standing during shift.
• Occasional bending, kneeling, climbing, and reaching overhead throughout shift.
• Occasional lifting or carrying up to 25 pounds.
• Occasional repetitive use of hands.

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Behaviors

Motivations

Education

Experience

Licenses & Certifications

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