FlexSteel - Manufacturing Analyst I

Summary

The Manufacturing Analyst supports daily manufacturing operations by coordinating work orders, materials, inventory, and production planning through effective use of ERP systems and accurate tracking of output and metrics. It also assists with month-end close, continuous improvement initiatives, and various administrative tasks to ensure timely, efficient, and well-controlled manufacturing processes.

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

• Process work order closures, including material usage reconciliation.
• Compare planned build to customer need date and track on-time completion.
• Support all Pipe &/or Connections manufacturing activities.
• Coordinate month end activities required for timely closing process.
• Involvement in any future continuous improvement project implementation.
• Affiliate with the execution of coordination Objectives of the Baseline & Latest Thinking Forecast Manufacturing Plans.
• Utilize ERP Material Planning & Manufacturing Windows.
• Afford Production Release Notices and ERP Manufacturing Work Orders for all Production Runs.
• Afford raw material if necessary.
• Track of actual Manufacturing Output against Budgeted & Planned.
• Afford maintenance of Manufacturing Planning Systems & Controls.
• Afford inventory counts.
• Monitor packaging assets.
• Report Daily & Weekly Metrics.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education, Experience And Qualifications

• Associate degree or 3 - 5 years of relevant experience.
• Working knowledge & proficient skills using Microsoft Office & ERP Visual Enterprise.
• Effective written & oral communication skills.
• Experience with Inventory Planning.

Physical Demands

• Sit for extended periods at a desk and work on a computer.
• Use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
• Reach with hands and arms.
• Talk and hear.
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Walk or stand periodically throughout the day.
• Maintain sustained concentration on computer screens.
• Work under deadlines with frequent interruptions.

Work Environment

• Generally operates in a professional office environment.
• Routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets.
• Occasionally may work at a branch location or manufacturing facility.
• Exposure to hazards such as loud noise, heavy equipment, temperature extremes, chemicals, etc., while visiting a branch location or manufacturing facility.
• Normally works in an office environment or from home as needed by the business.
• May be exposed to various weather conditions.
• May travel to remote locations.

Safety Requirements

• Wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures.
• Participate in regular safety training.
• Complete required safety certifications.
• Comply with all environmental regulations.