Planning & Systems Analyst

ATS Corporation

Planning & Systems Analyst at SP Industries developing and optimizing production planning processes. Responsible for aligning customer demand, operational capacity, and data-driven performance management.

Posted 5/21/2026full-timePocomoke City • Maryland • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop, manage, and optimize production plans to align with customer demand, capacity, and inventory targets
Optimize ERP system functionality to enhance planning accuracy, data visibility, and operational efficiency
Translate operational data into actionable insights to support leadership decision-making
Develop and maintain reporting tools and performance metrics that drive accountability and continuous improvement
Identify and implement process enhancements that improve planning effectiveness and reduce operational inefficiencies
Partner cross-functionally with operations, supply chain, finance, and leadership to align systems and planning strategies
Drive a data-centric culture by promoting disciplined planning practices and fact-based decision-making
Ensure data integrity and governance within planning systems to maintain accuracy and reliability of business information
Evaluate capacity planning, inventory strategy, and material flow to improve service levels and working capital performance
Lead root cause analysis efforts related to planning variances, system inaccuracies, and operational disruptions
Standardize planning processes and system workflows to improve consistency, scalability, and operational alignment
Monitor and analyze forecast accuracy, schedule adherence, and inventory performance to drive measurable improvement
Present planning performance, system insights, and improvement initiatives to executive leadership in a clear and strategic manner

Requirements

What you’ll need

ERP experience required (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 driven mindset
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, specifically Excel (pivot tables, lookups, formulas) and PowerPoint
Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with production teams through executive leadership
Laboratory consumables manufacturing experience a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Life, Health, Dental, Vision
401(K) including company match
Paid Time Off annually + Paid Holidays
Career Advancement Opportunities
Tuition Assistance

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Hard Skills & Tools

ERPdata analysiscapacity planninginventory strategyroot cause analysisprocess improvementreporting toolsperformance metricslean manufacturingproduction workflows

Soft Skills

strong communicationcollaborationleadership decision-makingdata-driven mindsetaccountabilitycontinuous improvementstrategic presentationcross-functional partnershipoperational alignmentfact-based decision-making