Employee Type:
Full timeLocation:
IL Oak BrookJob Type:
Supply Chain ManagementJob Posting Title:
External Manufacturing Analyst - Co-manufacturingJob Description:
TreeHouse Foods operates a global supply chain that produces, distributes and sells products across a complex network of company owned facilities, third party logistics partners, co-packers, co-manufacturers and suppliers to support $4B in revenue.
The External Manufacturing Analyst will support the External Manufacturing Managers and Director in executing routine tasks. This person will play a key support role within our external manufacturing relationships and in the development and implementation of key commercialization activities.
Position Responsibilities:
By fulfilling the main mission of this role, you will contribute to TreeHouse Foods' enterprise strategy by delivering shareholder value through Commercial and Operational Excellence.
- Collaborate with S&OP and external manufacturing locations to investigate invoice discrepancies and assist in resolving issues
- Collaborate with external manufacturing locations, Ex-man Managers, and Finance to set-up, update, and maintain material costs in ERP systems (SAP, LX, etc.)
- Develop, maintain and audit product costing templates (cost cards)
- Assist with commercialization of new vendors, items, contracts, pricing
- Ensures inventory cycle counts of TreeHouse owned materials at external locations are completed and necessary reconciliations occur
- Department lead for quarterly slow moving / obsolete inventory management process (SLOBS)
- Liaison with Finance for AOP budgeting process
- Initiate PO's to suppliers (samples, packaging write-offs, equipment, etc.) as required the duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list of all tasks
- Additional tasks and duties may be assigned from time to time
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
- 3-5 years previous experience in a food manufacturing environment
- Exposure and understanding of Supply Chain and other business disciplines (supply planning, procurement, operations, logistics, etc.)
- Ability to handle multiple projects concurrently (well organized)
- Strong problem-solving aptitude
- Excellent communication skills
- Possess continuous improvement mindset
- Proficient to Expert with SAP (required)
- Experience with LX would be a plus.
- Strong computer skills with heavy data manipulation focus (i.e. Excel)
Travel Requirements: Ability to travel (Less than 10%)
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