Subaru of America ยท 1 week ago
Production Planning Analyst
Subaru of America is a leading auto brand committed to innovation and sustainability. They are seeking a Production Planning Analyst to provide analytical support for production planning, develop reports, and assist in decision-making related to inventory and sales trends.
Consumer GoodsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Supports leadership at Subaru of America (SOA) in making decisions based on analysis of inventory, sales, sold orders, and production trends with the appropriate level of the organization (including the Field) and presents recommendations based on that investigation
Collects, researches, and analyzes data on the performance trends of each carline. Uses knowledge and skills to develop raw data into organized reports/dashboards and present this data in a coherent, logical, and insightful manner
Provides vehicle trending analysis on a monthly basis with recommendations to aid Regional Distribution and Zone teams to make decisions on initial Zone level purchase orders
Coordinates with internal SOA departments on new model code set up and maintains areas of the Vehicle Planning System (VPS) relating to Purchase Orders and model year transitions, including model mapping, and
Prepares and distributes the month-end executive sales summary (month-end recap book). The sales summary must be completed in a timely manner and will be used to guide executive decisions
Identifies and collaborates with IT on areas of possible system improvement, problem-solving, and system re-design, as needed
Creates daily sales summary that creates a snapshot into yesterday's activity and how this impacts today's inventory
Creates ad hoc analysis and reporting projects using subject matter knowledge and analytical skills, which will support business planning operations
Analyzes and interprets large amounts of quantitative and qualitative data to assemble a clear picture of sales and distribution opportunities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree required
4-6 years of experience required
Strong analytical skills
Willing and able to conduct thorough exploratory interviews with all levels of the organization
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Ability to contend with multiple projects concurrently and manage various responsibilities with extreme time and performance pressures
Proficiency in Excel
Required Travel: 10% Domestic travel required
Physical Demands: Able to lift up to 20+ lbs
Preferred
Experience with Oracle Business Intelligence and Qlik
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
Pension, Profit Sharing, and 401K Match Offerings
15 Vacation days, 5 Floating Holidays, and 5 Sick days, and 9 Company Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement Program: $15,000 yearly benefit
Vehicle Discount Programs
Professional growth and development opportunities
Direct partnership with senior leadership
Formal Mentorship Program
LinkedIn Learning License
Company
Subaru of America
Subaru of America, Inc., (SOA), is the exclusive United States marketer of Subaru products manufactured by Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd.
Funding
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