Supply Planning Analyst

US Tech Solutions; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 34,095 - 48,560; Full time

Job summary

A global staff augmentation firm is seeking a Planning Analyst in Milwaukee, WI. This position involves managing and optimizing supply chain operations while interfacing with various planners and managers. Candidates should have strong analytical skills and experience with SAP APO and Excel. This role is a contract position with a mid-senior level of responsibility, offering $30/hr.

Qualifications

• Experience in supply chain optimization and planning.
• Ability to communicate complex issues simply.
• Must have collaborative skills and leadership qualities.

Responsibilities

• Manage supply planning processes across multiple areas.
• Contribute to and optimize supply chain operations.
• Interface regularly with various planning managers.

Skills

Knowledge in production and capacity planning

Analytical skills in complex environments

Working knowledge of SAP APO

Strong Excel data analysis

Ability to develop product supply strategies

Tools

SAP APO

Excel

Job description

Overview

Team Lead - Recruitment @ US Tech Solutions — Talent Management — Hiring Professionals — HR Management — Hiring Top Talent. Duration: 12 months.

Base pay range

$30.00/hr - $30.00/hr

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Qualifications

• Knowledge and understanding of interdependencies of production and capacity planning, scheduling processes, distribution methods, inventory management, material flow and planning. Working knowledge of forecasting, transportation, distributor operations, sales, marketing and budgets.
• Provides recommendations and contributes to short- to medium-term tactical planning impacting multiple areas.
• Analyze large volumes of information, evaluate and resolve complex issues in rapidly changing and ambiguous environments.
• SAP: Specifically experience with SAP APO (Advanced Planning and Optimization) is preferred.
• Excel: Strong working knowledge, including data analysis and reporting capabilities.
• Advanced supply chain management systems and process knowledge. Knowledge of SAP APO (advanced planning and optimization).
• Ability to execute new strategies that provide competitive advantage in the marketplace through effective product supply processes.
• Ability to understand the needs of the customer and develop product supply strategies that meet customer objectives.
• Ability to quickly assess situations, identify root causes of issues, generate multiple solutions, make sound decisions, and communicate effectively at multiple organizational and functional levels.
• Ability to quickly build and develop effective working relationships across the organization.
• Ability to operate at tactical levels in the development of product supply strategies and plans that operationalize long-term business strategies and meet day-to-day needs of customers.
• Ability to communicate highly complex, technical and analytical issues in simple business terms to a wide variety of stakeholders across the enterprise.
• Primary responsibilities of the analyst include:
• Contributes to and operates supply planning processes associated with 7 million hL including supply planning and supply chain optimization.
• Manages the supply planning processes which determine brewing, packaging, distribution, inventory, and supplier requirements plans, and oversees the execution of product supply plans, coordinate course corrections, and develop and implement contingency plans across the supply chain.
• Adds value through the design and optimization of the supply network, from supplier through distributor.
• Contributes to the Sales & Operations Planning process which aligns Sales, Supply Chain, and Finance leadership on volume, revenue, and supply plans.
• Regular interface with Forecasting/Demand Planning Managers, Customer Management Senior Planning Analysts, Customer Management Planning Analysts, Logistics Transportation Managers, and Brewery planning and scheduling teams.
• Requires day-to-day influence with above Managers and their teams.
• Contributes to company revenue growth through effective product supply plans, processes, systems, and tools.
• Operates supply planning process for the purpose of developing and executing integrated product supply plans.
• Contributes detailed supply plans to S&OP process and other product supply execution processes.
• Provides supply plans to integrated supply chain Managers, Planners, and Analysts.
• Regular interface with Forecasting/Demand Planning Managers, Customer Management Senior Planning Analysts, Customer Management Planning Analysts, Logistics Transportation Managers, and Brewery planning and scheduling teams.
• Assists Senior Supply Planning Analysts in the creation and management of timely and accurate supply chain plans that deliver balanced results related to financial, quality, service, productivity and business growth that delivers annual and 3-5 year plans.
• Compile and verify capacity inputs; including the governance of changes.
• Ensure supply plans are developed within capacity limitations.
• Identify sourcing and/or capital recommendations to address over-capacity situations.
• Prepare routine and ad hoc utilization summaries.
• Integrated SAP systems solution over 3 years.
• Impacts 200+ business users and 2000 distributor users, and 100 supplier users of supply chain management systems and tools.
• Liaison with ISC in the determination and communication of brewery capacities.
• Identifies and builds collaborative relationships with key stakeholders, primarily inside Integrated Supply Chain.
• Critical working relationships with Supply Chain director and manager-level leadership.
• Key working relationships with Integration and synergies team, including the Director, Supply Chain Synergies.
• Supports planners and analysts across integrated supply chain in the execution of product supply plans.
• Assists Senior Supply Planning Analysts in the creation and management of timely and accurate supply chain plans that deliver balanced results related to financial, quality, service, productivity and business growth that delivers annual plan and 3-5 year plan.
• Compile and verify capacity inputs; including the governance of changes.

About US Tech Solutions

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Recruiter Details

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Internal Id: 25-48269

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Supply Chain, Strategy/Planning, and Purchasing
• Industries
• Wholesale Alcoholic Beverages, Beverage Manufacturing, and Food and Beverage Retail

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