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Matthews Memorialization · 1 day ago

Analyst - Material

Matthews Memorialization is a leader in the memorialization industry, committed to helping customers grow their businesses. The Analyst – Material role focuses on improving processes using SAP and lean methodology, managing inventory, and supporting Sales Inventory and Operations Planning.

Consumer Goods

Responsibilities

Maintains stock levels; balances in-stock percent with inventory goals; develops solutions to problems of over or under stock; rebalances network as needed to ensure slow moving and obsolete inventory is repositioned to areas of higher use
Resolves barriers to challenges related to receiving materials on shipping dock
Leads continuous improvement projects for anything related to material movement and flow throughout the factory
Analyzes data and implements processes based on solid data analysis to ensure optimal inventory coverage/efficiencies while maintaining inventory dollar investment within budgetary constraints
Follows established procedures to support and maintain optimum finished goods inventory levels and lead times
Assists with planning and execution of procurement of finished goods from global and domestic suppliers
Reports on inventory performance metrics such as turn ratios, cost-benefit trade-offs, days of inventory on hand and inventory valuation
Investigates inventory discrepancies; provides direction for the management of excess inventory
Implements best practices in the daily management of the company’s supply chain activities including sales forecast integration, procurement of finished goods inventory, management of inventory and returns processing
Formulates and executes inventory policies, programs and objectives (both strategic and tactical) to ensure company’s success
Uses analytical and quantitative methods to understand, predict, and enhance supply chain processes
Additional duties as assigned

Qualification

SAP experienceMRP toolsAnalytical skillsContinuous improvementSupply Chain ManagementMS Office SuiteMathematical conceptsProblem-solving skillsProject managementCommunication skills

Required

MUST have SAP experience. Ideally with MRP tools in SAP
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management or related field
4+ years of previous analytical or continuous improvement experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Occasional travel either locally, nationally, and/or internationally may be required
High degree of proficiency MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications
Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management (from conception to completion), & planning skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, & reasoning)
Solid understanding and application of mathematical concepts
Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization, as well as, internal and external clients
Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment
Ability to work with and influence peers and senior management
Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting
Ability to work overtime as necessary

Company

Matthews Memorialization

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As a leader in the Memorialization industry, Matthews is committed to helping our customers grow their businesses and helping families move from grieving to remembrance by providing products of superior craftsmanship, and programs and services that help families in their time of need.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Julia Qualiotto, SHRM-CP
Human Resource Business Partner
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