PFEP Analyst

2 months ago


Jasper, Tennessee, United States Mueller Water Products Full time
About the Role

Mueller Water Products, a leading manufacturer of flow control devices, is seeking a skilled PFEP Analyst to join our team. As a key member of our inventory management team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient flow of goods and materials across our distribution centers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Inventory Analysis and Optimization: Continuously improve the present state of our PFEP database by updating current item setups, assisting in item setups for new items, and reducing inventory levels based on demand and usage.
  • Forecasting and Planning: Provide future volume forecasts for distribution centers based on historical data and current demand levels, and update safety stock levels with input from buyers and planners.
  • Inventory Control and Management: Assist in maintaining stock levels in distribution centers to support sales and manufacturing needs, and set up/maintain processes for intercompany transfers.
  • Travel and Collaboration: Regular travel to distribution centers and occasional travel to suppliers as deemed necessary by the inventory supervisor or material manager.
Requirements
  • Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a technical field, or 5 years of relevant functional experience with a strong emphasis on data mining.
  • Technical Skills: Advanced Excel skills, including vlookup and pivot tables, and a proven understanding of production processes and MRP systems.
  • Soft Skills: Excellent communication skills, ability to work effectively in a team, and demonstrated ability to successfully achieve goals through influence.
Preferred Qualifications
  • ERP Experience: JDE E1 or similar ERP experience.
  • Certification: APICS CPIM certification.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to Work in a Fast-Paced Environment: Ability to remain in a stationary position or standing position for prolonged periods and alternate between.
  • Physical Demands: Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects up to 25 pounds in weight in all directions.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other protected category.