Account Planner

Carolina Beverage Group, LLC•Roanoke, TX

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Account Planner executes material planning activities to support the production schedule and meet customer fill rates. The role ensures materials and ingredients are available to meet customer and manufacturing requirements by analyzing system data, coordinating inventory and deliveries, and communicating with internal teams, customers, and suppliers about changes, risks, and mitigation plans. It operates in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with frequent schedule adjustments and coordination across multiple systems and stakeholders. The position uses planning systems, reports, customer portals, and working documents to monitor material readiness, inventory health, and risks. It also supports production when material-related issues arise and participates in a defined on-call rotation, including evenings or weekends as required. The advertised schedule is days, Monday through Friday; the position is hybrid, with three days in the office each week after the training period is complete.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, operations, or a related field.
At least 3 years of material planning or manufacturing planning experience.
ERP/MRP experience.
Strong analytical, communication, and Excel skills.
Availability for a required on-call rotation and responsiveness to urgent issues, including evenings or weekends as required.

Nice To Haves

SAP experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Run, maintain, and analyze system data and reports to determine material requirements aligned with production timelines.
Coordinate material and ingredient availability based on production schedules.
Manage inventory levels and address slow-moving and obsolete materials with customers.
Adjust delivery schedules in response to production changes, customer requests, or supply constraints.
Execute and maintain data accuracy across planning systems and customer portals.
Run and analyze reports to identify risks and constraints.
Maintain Look Ahead and other working documents to monitor material readiness.
Track KPIs related to material availability and inventory health.
Adjust schedules and resources as needed to meet changing requirements.
Serve as a primary point of contact for material-related coordination.
Communicate risks and mitigation plans to stakeholders.
Participate in customer, production, and planning meetings.
Respond to material-related issues impacting production.
Participate in a defined on-call rotation, including evenings or weekends as required to support production.
Drive on-time delivery of materials with customers and suppliers to align with production timelines.
Align material inventory levels with warehouse capacity and the production schedule.