Planning & Systems Analyst
Hybrid · Pocomoke City, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Lead and optimize production planning processes, ERP functionality, and data-driven performance management within a manufacturing environment. Act as a strategic partner to operations and leadership, translating complex operational data into actionable insights to improve efficiency, system capabilities, and decision-making. Develop and maintain reporting tools and performance metrics, standardize planning processes and system workflows, and drive continuous improvement across cross-functional teams (operations, supply chain, finance, leadership). The role requires ensuring data integrity and governance within planning systems, evaluating capacity planning and inventory strategy, leading root cause analyses for planning variances, and communicating planning performance and improvement initiatives to executive leadership. Onsite four days a week with a remote option on Fridays.
Required Qualifications
- ERP experience (planning modules, reporting, optimization)
- Proven planning experience within a manufacturing environment
- Strong understanding of manufacturing operations and production workflows
- Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement experience (preferred)
- Data and process improvement mindset
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel with pivot tables, lookups, formulas; PowerPoint)
- Strong communication skills for collaboration with production teams and executive leadership
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