Production Analyst - Mississauga, Canada - Exceldor Cooperative

Exceldor Cooperative

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Mississauga, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Exceldor Cooperative, located in Mississauga, Ontario, is currently seeking to fill the role of a Production Analyst.

Exceldor is a leading manufacturer and marketer of poultry products in the Canadian market. Famous for the BUTTERBALL brand, Exceldor has brought a wide range of innovative products to market over the years, meeting consumer demand for nutritious high-quality products. We continue to strive for excellence in product quality and ensuring food safety, while focusing on sustainability initiatives and giving back to the communities in which we work.

Primary contact for various Co-Packer Production facilities
Responsible for daily communications with external Production facilities to review planned production versus actual production, to better understand and assist with variances
Work closely with Sales team to further enhance our Production Planning tools and work towards golive implementation in our system (JD Edwards)
Review and analyze sales and market trends to assist with understanding demand and planning
Assist with Sales forecasting and weekly estimates for products Nationally
Submit Purchase Orders to various Co-Packers
Manage and track inbound receipts to various warehouses from Co-Packers
Manage the daily communication between internal and external departments in operational matters, to ensure timely and accurate production
Perform daily/weekly reporting and analysis on sales trends, inventory rotation and shelf life, transportation comparisons, etc.
Assist with system updates reflecting product minimum shelflife requirements per customer
Assist in Inventory Management and development, including but not limited to; inbounds from various Co-Packers and Production facilities, outbound deductions for customer orders, investigation of inventory discrepancies, etc.
Assist with crossanalysis and validation between various Warehouse Portals, Excel documents, and JD Edwards, to ensure information reflected is accurate and in realtime
In collaboration with QA and R&D, ensure the followup of Exceldor quality standards (HACCP / SQF), participate in transport and storage supplier audits and convey Exceldor's quality and safety standards
Develop and maintain internal reporting tools for both internal and external use
Identify, evaluate, enhance, and develop processes that benefit the overall Supply Chain
Assist with additional process improvement and system development (JD Edwards)
Manage, track and report on various KPI's for key Production categories
Implements a continuous improvement approach to reduce operating costs, while aiming to improve the level of service
Key lead for process improvement and system development (JD Edwards)
Excellent knowledge of products
Other duties as assigned

CORE COMPETENCIES:

3+ years of experience relevant to the position
Possess extensive knowledge of EDI capabilities & functionalities
Bias for action, results oriented
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize & demonstrate initiative
Excellent time management skills
Detail oriented with creative, analytical, and critical thinking skills
High level of integrity and ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment
Ability to challenge existing processes and propose effective solutions
Ability to meet tight timelines and work in a fastpaced environment
Ability to take ownership and accountability of issues as they arise
Experience participating in Lean Six and Continuous Improvement initiatives
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with advanced level of Excel
Bilingualism in French deemed a strong asset

We are looking for a strategic thinker who can see the big picture and is eager to make an impact on our organization.

We offer a workplace culture of openness and inclusiveness that fosters transparency, along with individual leadership and accountability. Each team member has a voice and plays an active role in ensuring the success of the organization.

We offer an excellent work environment, opportunity for advancement and competitive compensation package including health/dental coverage, drug plan, pension plan, etc.

This is a permanent full-time position working out of our Mississauga office.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

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