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Operations Analyst

Posted on: December 17, 2020 Apply Now
Carthage, MO Full-Time Expires March 17, 2021

Operations Analyst

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Date:Dec 16, 2020

Location:Carthage, MO, US

Company:Leggett & Platt

With more than a century of experience helping people sleep better and more bedding technology patents than anyone else in the world, Leggett & Platt istheleading innovator in the sleep industry. We are seeking a bright, self-motivatedOperations Analystfor our Bedding Manufacturing team in Carthage, MO.This entry-level position is a great opportunity for a bright, hard-working professional to further their career.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Responsible for planning, analysis and reporting at a department level to manage costs.

  • Responsible for analyzing and developing capital project business cases, managing the business unit capital budgets and managing capital projects through the approval process.

  • Supporting the new product development and manufacturing launch team with product costing and evaluating alternative concepts.

  • Participate on continuous improvement teams.

  • Support manufacturing plants in various business unit initiatives. Drive cost reduction and profit enhancement via analysis and related recommendations for the business.

  • Support both local plant and global FP&A with ad hoc reporting and analysis.

What you’ll need:

  • Post-secondary degree from an accredited University in Accounting, Business, Finance, or a related field.

  • Professional certification and/or MBA desirable.

  • Experience in a manufacturing environment.

What we’re looking for:

  • Ability to work on teams, proficient verbal and written communication.

  • Solid understanding of accounting and costing methodologies.

  • Computer literacy, specifically Microsoft Excel.

  • Ability to learn various ERP systems and harvest data.

  • Excellent analytical skills with an attention to detail and process

  • High integrity and ethical standards, and an ability to handle confidential information

Reasons you’ll love it here: Our company culture reflects values like integrity, ownership, and authenticity. We take these to heart, and if you do as well, you’ll fit right in.

Since 1883, Leggett & Platt (NYSE: LEG) has been creating a wide variety of innovative products that can be found in most homes, offices, and automobiles. Today our growing company consists of more than 22,000 employee-partners in 120 manufacturing facilities located in 18 countries. We’re not just hiring, we’re building a better company. For more information, please visit www.leggett.com/careers.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veteran/Disability Employer

Nearest Major Market:Joplin

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