Nicholas Malin
About Nicholas Malin
Nicholas Malin is a Production Planning Analyst at Organic Valley, where he has worked since 2020. He collaborates with Sales and Category Management teams to manage product rollouts and inventory issues in the La Crosse, Wisconsin area.
Work at Organic Valley
Nicholas Malin serves as a Production Planning Analyst at Organic Valley, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he collaborates closely with the Sales and Category Management teams to facilitate the rollout of new products and seasonal items. His responsibilities include identifying and communicating weekly shortages and overages to relevant departments. Additionally, he is tasked with sending out a monthly supply letter in coordination with Category Management, ensuring that inventory levels are effectively managed.
Previous Experience
Before joining Organic Valley, Nicholas Malin worked at Altra Federal Credit Union as a Teller from 2018 to 2019. This role provided him with foundational experience in customer service and financial transactions. Following this position, he served as a Financial Services Intern at Trane from 2019 to 2020, where he gained insights into financial operations and analysis. Both roles contributed to his professional development in the finance and planning sectors.
Education and Expertise
Nicholas Malin studied at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, where he earned a degree in Finance from 2016 to 2020. His academic background in finance has equipped him with the analytical skills necessary for his current role in production planning. His education has provided a solid foundation in financial principles, which he applies in his work at Organic Valley.
Inventory Management Responsibilities
In his role as a Production Planning Analyst, Nicholas Malin is responsible for tracking inventory that is close to its code date. He coordinates with the Sales team to manage transitions from fresh to frozen products, ensuring that inventory is utilized effectively. Additionally, he monitors unplanned short shipments and collaborates with the warehouse to resolve any issues that arise, contributing to the overall efficiency of the supply chain.