Production Planning Analyst, Production Planning Team

Key job responsibilities

Interacting with and influencing business and finance customers to gather and present data.

Supporting with input forecasting using trend analysis and statistical modeling to drive decision making.

Be responsible for the Production Planning as well as cost and service optimization for the MEU and potentially wider EU network

Building short/medium and long term operational plans to minimize variable costs associated with staffing

Analyzing and solving business problems with focus on understanding root causes and driving forward-looking opportunities

Communicating complex analysis and insights to stakeholders and business leaders, both verbally and in writing.

Participate in global operational and production planning initiatives and project roll outs to cater to growing business needs

Promote process improvement and standardization of processes across all sites in the network

Basic Qualifications

• A completed Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, IT, or finance based field
• Good communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills and effectively communicate with both business and technical teams.
• Advanced Excel skills
• Good sense of ownership and customer obsession
• Good problem solving and troubleshooting skills and able to provide creative solutions to complex problems
• Good in building scalable analytical models
• Good in applying basic statistical techniques (e.g. hypothesis testing)
• Good in dealing with ambiguity

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience utilizing SQL/VBA
• Experience with performance metrics
• Direct experience in quantitative research or analyses
• Master's degree (Business, Engineering, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics or related field)
• Experience in Operations, Supply Chain