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The LaSalle Group

Material Planning Analyst

The LaSalle Group, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


Ready to elevate your career with a dynamic leader in the consumer goods industry? Join a top-tier organization where your analytical skills and strategic insights will drive impactful business decisions. Be at the forefront of optimizing operations and shaping the future of a renowned brand known for its innovation and excellence. If you're eager to leverage data to influence key business strategies and collaborate with a forward-thinking team, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact. This

Material Planning Analyst

role will help drive success and growth in a thriving industry!

Material Planning Analyst

Responsibilities:Develop, refresh and maintain Stock Out and Exception Message reports to address component coverage risksGenerate and analyze reports on forecasted component volumes and fluctuations to address stakeholder inquiries and support the Material Planning TeamCreate and enhance Excel-based reports to support IBP process, analyzing data related to packaging components, identifying trends and volume changes and providing actionable insightsDevelop visualizations for monthly IBP presentations, focusing on inventory and forecast metricsCollaborate with the Master Data team to implement necessary changes and controlsUndertake additional projects and requests as needed

Material Planning Analyst

Requirements:

Proficient in handling large datasets and complex Excel formulasSkilled in translating data analysis into actionable insightsCollaborative with cross-functional teamsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsProactive in driving process improvementsStrong problem-solving abilitiesBachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, STEM or a related field, or equivalent experience1+ years of experience in supply chain, preferably within the CPG industryProven experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.)Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel and the rest of the Microsoft Office suiteFamiliarity with data visualization tools (Tableau, PowerBI, etc.) is desirable, though current work will primarily use Excel

If you are a detail-oriented, analytical individual with a strong foundation in Excel and a desire to grow within the supply chain field, we encourage you to apply to the

Material Planning Analyst

role and make a meaningful impact in our client's Material Planning team.

Thank you,

Liz WilliamsRecruiterLaSalle Network

LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Marketing, Technology, Supply chain, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries.

LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets. LaSalle Network offers temporary Field Employees benefit plans including medical, dental and vision coverage. Family Medical Leave, Worker's compensation, Paid Leave and Sick Leave are also provided. View a full list of our benefits here