MRP Analyst
Thrive Freeze Dry · American Fork, UT · 6 days ago
OTHRFull-time
Essential Functions
- ERP Transaction Management (Just Food / Microsoft Dynamics)
- Execute and maintain accurate transactions within Microsoft Dynamics and Just Food systems
- Ensure compliance with internal processing protocols and data standards
- Maintain transaction accuracy and identify discrepancies impacting inventory or planning
- Perform month-end Asia Pacific reconciliations
- Investigate and resolve variances across systems and locations
- Partner with finance and operations teams to ensure accurate period-end reporting
- Support transition of reconciliation workload from senior planners
MRP Data Analysis & Reporting
- Support MRP processes through data clean-up, validation, and ongoing maintenance
- Identify and resolve data integrity issues impacting planning outputs (lead times, BOMs, demand signals, etc.)
- Assist in generating and maintaining MRP reports used for operational decision-making
- Collaborate with planning teams to improve system accuracy and planning performance
MRP Item Tracker & Project Coordination
- Own and maintain MRP item tracker and related project tools
- Coordinate cross-functional supply chain initiatives and follow-ups
- Track actions, escalations, and deadlines to ensure timely execution of improvements
- Facilitate communication between planning, procurement, operations, and other stakeholders
- Develop and maintain process documentation, workflows, and system resources (e.g., trackers, dashboards, and reporting tools)
- Apply strong knowledge of MRP, supply chain processes, and ERP systems to support business operations
- Troubleshoot system and process issues, providing timely and effective solutions
- Support cross-functional alignment with supply chain, operations, and enterprise teams
- Utilize project management principles to drive execution and accountability
Qualifications
- 1-2 years of experience working with ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics preferred)
- Working knowledge of MRP principles and supply chain processes
- Strong analytical skills with experience in Excel and data management
- Experience supporting international or multi-site supply chains
- Familiarity with reporting tools (Power BI or similar)
- Data accuracy and attention to detail
- Problem-solving and root cause analysis
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Project coordination and follow-through
- Continuous improvement mindset
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to perform with or without accommodations
- Reliable and consistent attendance
- Office-based with significant system interaction
- Role involves independent analytical work and cross-functional coordination
- Occasional lifting of up to 15 pounds
Work Schedule
This is an hourly position that is typically scheduled Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Work hours may vary based on business needs. Occasional overtime may be required, based on business needs.