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Supply Planning Analyst

L6

a stucki companyNorth Canton, OH2 days ago
Supply Planning Analyst | North Canton, OHAbout A. Stucki Company At A. Stucki Company, we're built on more than a century of innovation, craftsmanship, and rail industry expertise. Founded in 1911, we've grown into a leading manufacturer and reconditioner of freight car, locomotive, and track components that keep the rail industry moving safely and efficiently across North America. Our family of companies combines manufacturing excellence, engineering expertise, and customer-focused solutions. As we continue to grow and improve our operations, we're looking for talented professionals who want to make a meaningful impact on our business.
Position Overview: A. Stucki Company is seeking a Supply Planning Analyst to support and strengthen our supply chain operations through data-driven planning, inventory optimization, and cross-functional collaboration. Reporting through the Supply Chain function, this position plays an important role in our Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SIOP) process by analyzing material forecasts, aligning supply with customer demand, and ensuring inventory levels support business objectives. The Supply Planning Analyst will work closely with Operations, Sales, Procurement, and Finance to improve customer service levels, minimize supply chain risks, and drive greater efficiency throughout our manufacturing network. This is an excellent opportunity for an analytical supply chain professional who enjoys solving complex problems, improving processes, and translating data into actionable business decisions. The role will also have exposure to general managers and senior leadership through KPI reporting and supply chain performance reviews.
Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain supply plans that balance customer service requirements, inventory objectives, and overall business needs. Utilize PFEP (Plan for Every Part) methodology to establish optimal stocking levels and material replenishment strategies. Analyze inventory performance and identify opportunities to reduce excess, obsolete, and aging inventory. Proactively identify potential material shortages and supply disruptions, coordinating with Sourcing and other stakeholders to drive timely resolution. Manage supplier relationships and monitor supplier performance against established KPIs, delivery expectations, and continuous improvement objectives. Lead the effective utilization and management of MRP planning tools to maintain appropriate inventory levels and support business objectives. Maintain material master data and planning parameters to ensure accurate, efficient material planning and inventory flow. Support monthly Supply Review meetings as part of the SIOP process, helping align supply capabilities with customer demand and business forecasts. Develop and present supply chain KPIs to General Managers and senior and executive leadership, including customer fill rates, inventory days on hand, and aging inventory. Establish and improve planning processes for both stocked and made-to-order materials. Ensure inventory strategies are incorporated into updated supply plans and reflect changing business requirements. Conduct monthly KPI root cause analysis and develop corrective action plans to address performance gaps. Lead and participate in supply chain projects focused on operational efficiency, cost reduction, inventory optimization, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications & Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations Management, or a related field preferred.5+ years of experience in supply planning, materials planning, inventory management, or a related supply chain function. Extensive hands-on experience with ERP and MRP planning systems, preferably SAP.Advanced Microsoft Excel experience required. Experience with Power BI, SQL, data warehousing, or other analytics platforms is a plus. Previous experience supporting or participating in SIOP, S&OP, or IBP processes preferred. ASCM CPIM or CSCP certification preferred. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Join A. Stucki Company and help us build a smarter, more efficient supply chain that keeps our customers and the rail industry moving forward.
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Level

LeadL6

Location

North Canton, OH

Occupation

Supply Chain Managers

Industry

Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

Posted

2 days ago

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