Senior Supply Chain Planner - Clean Technology
Generac · Waukesha, WI · 1 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Major Responsibilities
- Owns and leads end-to-end supply strategy for assigned categories, including inventory, capacity, and service performance
- Establishes and governs finished goods inventory targets aligned to service, cost, and working capital objectives
- Defines and drives capacity and plant rate strategies in partnership with operations to enable scalable and efficient production
- Led development and execution of supply plans across a 0–12 month horizon, ensuring alignment with demand, constraints, and business priorities
- Owns supply-side integration of NPI and product lifecycle management, including phase-in/phase-out strategies and risk mitigation
- Proactively identifies supply/demand imbalances and lead cross-functional resolution plans with clear trade-off decisions
- Optimizes inventory positioning across the network to balance service levels, cost, and responsiveness
- Influences and aligns cross-functional stakeholders (Demand Planning, Operations, Procurement, Finance) to ensure integrated decision-making
- Led supply inputs into the SIOP process, including scenario development, risk identification, and executive-ready recommendations
- Presents supply strategies, risks, and trade-offs to senior leadership, enabling informed business decisions
- Drives continuous improvement in planning processes, parameters, and system capabilities to increase efficiency and accuracy
- Owes S&OE execution in partnership with plant operations, ensuring plan adherence and rapid issue resolution
- Mentors and develops supply planners, elevating team capability, analytical rigor, and business acumen
- Leads and/or sponsors continuous improvement and transformation initiatives across supply planning and broader supply chain
Minimum Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent related experience in Supply Chain within a similar working environment
- 4 years of purchasing, planning, or related experience in a manufacturing environment
Preferred Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business or Supply Chain Management
- Materials or Supply Chain certifications preferred
- Experience with Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) best practices
- Experience using SAP or equivalent ERP