MRP Analyst

**MRP Analyst**

Emmerson Packaging is a third-generation family-owned company. We are an industry leader in flexible packaging solutions, and we love what we do We pride ourselves on meeting and exceeding the highest quality standards in everything we do, including adding talented people to our team This passion and pride have won us the distinction of being named one of Canada’s Best Managed companies for 11 years running.

**Our Values say it best**:

- We enhance our lives by helping others succeed
- We care about our clients, each other, and our communities
- We are responsible for the outcome of our actions
- We strive to do the right thing, even if it costs us

**JOB SUMMARY**:
We are seeking an individual who is passionate about data and using data to make evidence-based business decisions. This person has strong change management abilities and seeks to use these in conjunction with their analytical skills to develop reports to influence change. They should have a very high level of understanding with regards to excel, managing projects and data relationships. This person will report to the Production Planning Manager.

**JOB TASKS**:

- Plans and coordinates production orders.
- Plans and coordinates cost center utilization for maximum productivity.
- Identifies and recommends continuous improvement opportunities.
- Communicates with internal departments for all planning activities.
- Creates materials in SAP.
- Maintains accurate master data in SAP.
- Runs reports as required to ensure master data accuracy, capacity accuracy, inventory status, and all other reports as required by the organization.
- Abides by all Emmerson Packaging’s Management System policies, follows procedures, work instructions and other requirements including adherence to EH&S Act regulations.
- Performs other duties as required by the Manager/Supervisor.

**COMPETENCIES**:

- Must be an expert in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project software programs.
- Must have knowledge of data relationships and database management.
- Must understand lean manufacturing and process planning.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Strong time-management and organizational skills; able to multi-task effectively.
- Demonstrates a strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy, detail oriented.
- Superior analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Must be adept at identifying needs or areas of improvement and able to independently create and implement solutions to address these challenges.

**REQUIRMENTS**:

- Business degree or management diploma
- Two (2) years’ experience in a manufacturing environment
- 6-12 months of project management experience

**PREFERRED**:

- Knowledge of flexographic production equipment
- Lean six sigma certifications.
- SQL and Tableau (or similar program) programing experience

**What's in it for YOU?**
- Competitive wages
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits
- Defined contribution pension plan.
- Profit Sharing program
- Training and development support
- On site gym and cafeteria
- Being part of an awesome team