Business Analyst Procurement at Morgan Truck Body in Morgantown, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

Business Analyst Procurement

Corporate Office, 111 Morgan Way, Morgantown, Pennsylvania, United States of America Req #2403

Tuesday, June 15, 2021

Before you begin, please note special application instructions below.

COMPANY BACKGROUND:

Morgan Truck Body is the largest manufacturer of medium duty freight and refrigerated van and truck bodies in North America. Founded in 1952, as a small welding shop in Morgantown, Pennsylvania, on the site where Conestoga wagons were manufactured through the late 1800s, we have experienced tremendous growth and continue to look for additional expansion opportunities around the world. With a total of fourteen manufacturing and six service facilities strategically located across the U.S. and Canada, Morgan is able to provide the quality, service, and prompt delivery our customers expect.

A subsidiary of J.B. Poindexter, a privately held diversified manufacturing company, Morgan Truck Body offers a vast variety of career opportunities, internally as well as within the J.B. Poindexter family of companies. We offer competitive salaries and progressive benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, disability plans, 401K, paid time off, tuition reimbursement and more. We pride ourselves in team member development, performance, recognition, and a culture of diversity and respect. Whether you are taking the next step of your career or just beginning, joining Morgan's winning team means being part of a great home away from home. You will be challenged. You will be proud.

Morgan Truck Body has an excellent career opportunity for a Business Analyst with expertise in Purchasing/Procurement. We will consider a flexible/part-time remote work arrangement or relocation for this position.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Reporting to Director of Purchasing and Business Support , the Business Analyst - Procurement will provide analytical support to the procurement function.

Key responsibilities include tracking actual performance against budgeted targets, support data analysis, monthly closing, and reporting.

The Analyst will be a key contributor to the strategic planning process, annual budgeting process and updated forecasting. Outstanding analytical and communication skills are critical to the success of this position.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

EXPERTISE REQUIRED:

• Bachelor's degree in finance or related field is required. Advanced degree (MBA) in finance or related field is preferred.
• 1~3 years of purchasing experience.
• Ability to understand broader business issues and the cause-effect relationships within each functional area.
• Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office software, including Excel and PowerPoint.
• Good understanding of ERP & MRP system. JDE experience is a plus.
• Understanding of Lean principles and ability to streamline operations.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Working in an office environment in a seated position a minimum of eight hours per day is required.

The performance of this position may occasionally require exposure to the manufacturing areas where under certain areas require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses with side shields and mandatory hearing protection. Primary environment: ambient room temperatures, lighting and traditional office equipment as found in a typical office environment.

SPECIAL APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

• Click the link below to complete our pre-employment assessment (approximately 30 minutes or less). https://www.ondemandassessment.com/link/index/JB-R37GYCUT1?u=111565

• After completing the pre-employment assessment, apply via the original posting page.

• After completing your online application, your pre-employment assessment results and application/resume will be thoroughly reviewed and you may be contacted for a personal interview.

• Job Family Morgan Truck Body
• Job Function Supply Chain
• Pay Type Salary
• Employment Indicator Professional
• Required Education Bachelor's Degree