Manager, Supply Planning

Responsibilities

• Own efficient and assured supplier shipment plans;
• Maintain generic packaging supply plans and inventory management procedures;
• Ensure quality and timeliness of inputs, outputs, and deliverables to meet customer expectations;
• Optimize inventory across the supply chain network to assure supply and minimize costs, including guidance on supplier production, distribution plans, managed supply quantities, and coordinated communications across the supply chain network;
• Identify potential constraints and/or risk exposure and create recommended contingency plans.

Qualifications

• University Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Economics, Operations, or a relevant discipline;
• 5+ years related Supply Planning experience preferred;
• Supply Chain Management experience (forecasting, demand planning, procurement) is a plus but not a core requirement;
• Experience leading operations teams with a proven track record of delivering quality results;
• Demonstrated experience in presenting work to internal / external clients, with focus on influencing decision-makers across multiple functional areas;
• Strong understanding of inter-relationships between forecasting, demand planning, supply planning, analytics, and their impact on supply chain network;
• High executive presence with strong presentation, written, and verbal communication skills;
• Experience with Inventory/Demand/ERP Applications & Reporting Tools;
• Proficient with Microsoft Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint);
• Supply Chain Certifications (ie. APICS, CPIM, CSCP, CLTD, etc) are a plus;
• Project Management of Lean Six Sigma certifications are a plus.

Pay

Starting salary for this role is between $115,000-$125,000 with a 10% annual target bonus.