[US DC] Senior Planning Associate
Shift
Tuesday-Saturday Days (flexibility needed)
About the role
You Are…
Experienced in operations planning
Proficient in Excel and or Google Sheets including building models, tools, macros, etc
Analytical and able to use data to solve operations problems
Excellent with your communication skills
Able to multi-task and prioritize tasks
Self-directed and motivated for finding the most important problems to solve in the plants
Responsibilities
- Generate weekly/monthly production and capacity plans using systems and processes that support the organization’s goals.
- Maintain data integrity in systems to facilitate efficient inventory and capacity management, customer service, and operational metrics.
- Utilize systems to proactively identify and communicate key drivers and proposed solutions to service and inventory issues.
- Track and reconcile weekly/monthly metrics versus established targets.
- Review production performance and update planning rates to accurately reflect plant capabilities and available capacity.
- Lead or participate on special projects as required.
- Inventory control and waste avoidance mindset is a must
Requirements
- At a Minimum, You Have…
Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Statistics, Mathematics, Supply Chain, Finance, or related field with 2-3 years relevant experience in production planning, detailed scheduling , replenishment planning, demand planning or materials management required OR Associates degree with 3 to 5 years relevant experience in production planning, detailed scheduling , replenishment planning, demand planning or materials management required
Food and Beverage manufacturing industry experience preferred
Strong analytical and communication skills
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple demands on time required
APICS or CPIM certification a plus
Strong Excel or Google Sheets skills required
Qualifications
Preferably have APICS or CPIM certification
Skills
Strong Excel or Google Sheets skills
Benefits
Competitive hourly rate
401K company match that vests immediately upon participation
& team bonus opportunities
Generous PTO and flexible attendance policy
Comprehensive health and wellness benefits with options at $0 monthly, effective first day of employment
Up to 85% discount on subscriptions to HelloFresh meal plans (HelloFresh, Green Chef, Everyplate, and Factor_)
Schedule
Flexible schedule to accommodate Tuesday-Saturday days