Production Performance Analyst
About the Role:
We have a current opening for an Production Performance Analyst and are actively reviewing applications.
As the Performance Analyst, you will provide the UGP Manager with all the data and information needed to correctly manage the product business unit, through performance monitoring and analysis (i.e. lines, materials, efficiencies, quality, labour, etc.) and directional reporting preparation.
Main Responsibilities:
- Assist the Production Manager in creating the budget for the Production Unit for the fiscal year
- Establish performance objectives of production lines and support in monitoring outcomes
- Manage and monitor all activities in enterprise resource planning system (SAP)
- Complete end of month activities for inventory and efficiency control.
- Collaborate with Production team and Production Manager in planning of long-term objectives
- Manage the inventory system by adjusting packaging and raw materials
- Collaborate with purchasing on ordering materials for production
- Responsible for the line performance analysis and to share information during the production meetings
- Collaborates with the UGP Manager for Stock Management and manages the monthly inventory system adjustment (packaging, raw materials) with supervisors, Team Leaders and warehouse, supporting the physical count.
- Responsible for the SAP and payroll hours (Ultimate) reconciliation (end of the week)
- Collaborates with UGP Manager in the Production Performance Gap Analysis and participates to improve the identified areas
- Helps supervisors in identifying of improvement initiatives
- Support all players in the continuous improvement process
About You:
- Associate Degree preferred and Bachelors Degree highly preferred
- Knowledge of production process, methods and the Company’s information systems related to production
- Familiar with production cycles, models, production efficiencies and stock management
- Knowledge of inventory processes
- Knowledge and application of production KPI’s
- Knowledge of planning techniques
- Knowledge and application of production performance analysis methods
- Excellent (intermediate level) knowledge and demonstrated practical use of Excel
- Knowledge of Word, Outlook and PowerPoint software
- Strong knowledge of SAP
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
As part of our recruitment process, Ferrero may use artificial intelligence (AI) enabled tools to assist with reviewing candidate applications. These tools are used solely to support recruiters by summarizing application information and identifying potential alignment with job requirements. AI does not independently screen out or select candidates, and it does not replace human judgment. Final decisions regarding candidate progression are always made by Ferrero recruiters and hiring managers.
About Ferrero:
Ferrero began its journey in the small town of Alba in Piedmont, Italy, in 1946. Today, it is one of the world’s largest sweet-packaged food companies, with many iconic brands sold in countries all over the world. Find out more about Ferrero at ferrero.com.
DE&I at Ferrero:
Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative, and highly rewarding.
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Ferrero is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable human rights laws. Ferrero will recruit, hire, train, and promote all persons without regard to race, creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, and gender identity), religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, or history of disability (except where physical or mental abilities are a bona fide occupational requirement and the individual is not able to perform the essential functions of the position even with reasonable accommodations), citizenship, or any other protected characteristic.
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