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Colder Products Company Senior Operations Analyst in Arden Hills, Minnesota

Colder Products Company (CPC) is the leading provider of quick disconnect couplings, fittings and connectors for plastic tubing. At CPC, we believe that fluid handling should be safe and easy. We engineer our connection solutions to improve the overall functionality and design of equipment and processes for the life sciences, industrial, and chemical handling markets. Special features of our products include precise hose barbs for superior grip, built-in shutoff valves for preventing spills, and easy-to-use, push-button thumb latches for quick connecting and disconnecting. CPC is a Dover company based in St. Paul with global offices and operations in Europe and Asia. Do you want to share your passion for collaboration and dedication to customers? Are you looking for your next challenge? Join us in partnering with our customers to create the best connections in the world. Summary: The Operations Analyst is responsible for designing analytics and automated reporting for the production and warehouse areas. This role will own the creation and reporting of KPIs and dashboards, as well as perform analysis and build processes to ensure best practices. They will be responsible for analyzing machine capacity, labor projections, productivity, and warehouse capacity. This role will enable easier access to actionable data across the company to inform business decisions. The ability to tell the story with data to diverse audiences is important in this role, as is working in a fast-paced environment and managing multiple projects simultaneously. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Build, develop, troubleshoot, and maintain various reports and dashboards using Excel and Power BI. Create weekly and monthly analytics, dashboards, and reports to track and communicate production performance. Perform detailed analysis to support decision making around machine efficiency, headcount, machine capacity, productivity, and warehouse capacity Provide analysis for S&OP inputs such as capacity management, labor projection, and scenario planning. Develop and maintain Power BI for shop floor displays and notifications. Gather and manipulate data from multiple sources. Maintain data connections to ensure perpetual access to data for all stakeholders. Support production and warehouse management in identifying and accessing needed data to make actionable and data driven decisions Automate and expand existing reporting to reduce time gathering data at all levels. Develop executive-ready presentations that tell the story behind the data; present analysis and findings to a variety of audiences. Attend tier meetings to see common issues and recommend analytics to support the team Assist with managing Oracle master data such as routings, BOMs, item masters, and warehouse locators. Perform ad-hoc data gathering and analysis for mass changes of Oracle data Optimize existing Power BI reports to improve stability and data integrity. Effectively collaborate with cross-functional internal partners (IT, Quality, Finance, Customer Service, Supply Chain) to generate effective insights and results. Assist the technology team in designing applications that optimize operations processes. Assist with project management for selected projects. Adheres to all safety regulations. Demonstrates support of CPC core values. Performs other job duties as assigned to meet business needs. Qualification Requirements: 2-5 years of manufacturing operations experience required. Bachelor's Degree in manufacturing, business, science, engineering, or technical discipline Strong analytical skills and proficiency with advanced expertise in Excel required. Knowledge and experience implementing lean principles in a manufacturing environment. Experience in Oracle manufacturing preferred. Knowledge of Power BI, data extraction, and analysis required. Experience solving problems at the shop-floor level for manual production or warehousing. Proven ability to learn new software platforms, test new ide s and consider new methodologies. Bias for action, accuracy, attention to detail, and self-motivation. Ability to work collaboratively to investigate problems and resolve issues. Ability to work in a fast-paced and changeable environment, balancing multiple priorities, and ensuring high-quality outcomes. Travel Requirements: Less than 5% Physical Demands: Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. While performing the duties of this job, sitting is regularly required; use of hands and fingers, and talk or hear. Reaching is frequently required with hands and arms. Occasionally required to stand, walk, and/or stoop. Work Environment: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. CPC Culture Here are CPC, we are committed to respecting and valuing people, collaborating, and having high ethical standards. We have a passion for creating the best connections in the world. Mentorship & Career Growth Our team is dedicated to supporting and empowering new team members. Our team has a wide range of experience levels and tenures. We are focused on building an environment that supports knowledge-sharing and mentorship. Work/Life Balance Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. Finding the right balance between your personal and professional life is important. We offer a Monday-Friday schedule. We also provide paid holidays and PTO. We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position's responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, a candidate's education/training, the position's location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work. #LI-LM1 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.

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