Supply Chain Analyst at Menasha Packaging in neenah, Wisconsin

Job Description:

Essential Job Functions
The following duties are normal for this position. The incumbent may perform some or all of these duties; however, it is not an exclusive or all‐ inclusive list. Other duties may be assigned.

• Drives improvement of current planning systems, functions and daily operations to more effectively meet goals


• Assists with managing manufacturing capacity within a multi‐state region


• Designs and implements methods to gather and manage supply chain data


• Prepares and reviews required business reports


• Responsible for identifying and solving issues related to production flow through data analysis


• Collaborates cross‐functionally to support continuous improvement initiatives


• Negotiates with carriers/suppliers to maintain cost effective capacity and service


• Seeks out the most cost‐efficient production procedures


• Maintains industry, professional and technical knowledge by networking, attending industry events, and reviewing professional publications

• Bachelor's degree required


• Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience required

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of and ability to use and influence organization's policies, standards and procedures guiding manufacturing processes


• Knowledge of strategies and tools for controlling and optimizing the factors that lie between the purchase of raw materials and delivery of finished products


• Ability to effectively manage the business relationship and transactions with the suppliers of raw materials or product components


• Knowledge of issues and considerations for effectively managing local or distributed inventories of raw materials, work in progress and finished goods


• Knowledge of the processes, tools and operational considerations for effective and efficient movement of goods and materials throughout the manufacturing cycle


• Knowledge of the day‐to‐day operations of a manufacturing plant or facility

• Primarily works in an office environment with occasional time spent in a production and/or warehouse setting