Production Analyst

3 months ago


Orrville, United States SmithFoods Inc. Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Production Analyst

Welcome to the SmithFoods family.

High Quality. Always Fresh.

For over 100 years, SmithFoods has been a leader within the dairy industry and has progressed into an innovative leader within private label and contract manufacturing services for dairy and non-dairy products.  

Joining SmithFoods as the Production Analyst allows you a fresh opportunity to make a significant impact in an ever-evolving organization.

Be an Owner.

The Production Analyst will play an integral role in our daily operations and will impact Company financials by overseeing and ensuring the accuracy of daily production reporting. A strong analytical skillset is crucial to the success of this role, as well as the ability to work cross functionally to problem solve and drive improvements.

Your Work Matters.

Reporting to the Controller, this position requires a strong analytical skillset, a high degree of accuracy and attention to details. This role will be on site every day in our Orrville manufacturing plant and the ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel, will have already worked in a manufacturing environment and with an ERP and basic knowledge of production reporting principles.

Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Accurate and timely WIP (work in process) and FG (finished good) production reporting transactions
  • Review FG (finished good) and RM (raw material) exception reports from auto RAF (reports as finished) transactions and work cross functionally to resolve on a daily basis
  • Review and resolve variances identified on shrink report
  • Weekly closing of production
  • Assist in researching and resolving weekly/monthly inventory variance transactions not being reported and additional data/control points
  • Audit BOMs (bill of materials) and assist in validation, correction as needed
  • Support planning team on yield issues
  • Support monthly cost update process with FP&A and pricing files
  • Work with Inventory Control team as needed
  • Other duties as assigned

Competencies

  • Strong leadership, analytical and problem-solving skills
  • At ease in fast-paced and dynamic environment

Workplace

  • On site 100% with some exceptions for occasional remote work

Education and Experience

Required Education and Experience

  • Prior manufacturing experience is required
  • Experience with working in an ERP system to report and extract data is required

Preferred Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Cost accounting/Accounting experience a plus

This role is not eligible for sponsorship.

EEO Statement

SmithFoods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants for employment, recruitment, hiring, training, transfer, promotion, pay, benefits, lay-off, demotion or termination of employment will be made without consideration of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, military status, ancestry, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable federal, state or local law.



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