Lead, Supply Chain Solutions

Full-time

Pay

$76,230.00/Yr. - $95,000.00/Yr.

Benefits

• Health/Rx
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible and health spending accounts (FSA/HSA)
• Supplemental life insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Paid sick time
• Short term & long term disability coverage (STD/LTD)
• Employee stock ownership (ESOP)
• Holiday pay for company designated holidays
• Benefits on Day 1

About the role

At KeHE, we’re obsessed with creating solutions, unboxing potential, and serving others - and it all starts with you. As an employee-owned distributor of natural and organic, specialty, and fresh products, we’re committed to making a positive impact and scaling our success together. With a culture that fosters development and opportunity, you’ll be embarking on a career that’s moving forward. When you join KeHE, you’re becoming part of a team that is a force for good.

Responsibilities

• Develop solutions that integrate the assigned customer’s and KeHE supply chain processes.
• Focus on understanding the customer’s internal system and processes to provide insights on how we can improve our performance, based on the tools available.
• Support key account team in non-selling activities such as root cause and recovery on performance issues.
• Lead regularly scheduled meetings with the assigned key account teams or customer to review performance to KPI’s, procurement challenged inventory, and plans for at-risk inventory.
• Produce a weekly metrics scorecard and provide insights into drivers and outlook.
• Partner with the appropriate demand planner to integrate account demand into the overall DC/item forecasted need.
• Monitor and manage promotional demand readiness and account execution.
• Utilize internal and external data to quickly recognize changes in item-level sales trends to drive a proactive response across the supply chain.

Requirements

• 2 years or more of prior supply chain experience, preferably in supply and/or demand planning.
• Outstanding analytic skills with demonstrated success organizing, analyzing, and accurately interpreting large amounts of data.
• Previous experience in customer service and/or sales support role.
• Prior experience using ERP systems such as JDA Demand, SAP/APO, Manhattan, etc. strongly preferred.
• Outstanding communication (both verbal and written) and relationship management skills.
• Capable of influencing & educating key account team on supply chain and forecasting success.
• Ability to prioritize workload to have the most significant impact on customer satisfaction and performance to KPI’s.
• Moderate to advanced skill level in using Excel, COGNOS, Access, Power BI, and other similar tools.
• Prior experience in food industry and/or code sensitive product environment preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Finance, Engineering or related field preferred.