Global Supply Planning Manager

Traeger Grills • Salt Lake, UT

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About The Position

As the Global Supply Planning Manager, you will coordinate and manage a team of supply planners that play a meaningful role in the delivery of reliable supply to Traeger’s Customer base. This position works closely with Demand Planning, External & Internal Manufacturing, Sourcing, Quality, Transportation, Project Management, Sales, and Finance to co-ordinate these activities.

Requirements

• At least 5-10 years of relevant experience or equivalent specialized education/training in supply chain and/or operations.
• Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and/or Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) or proven ability to learn new systems quickly
• Advanced Excel skills
• Effective project management skills, team leadership skills, strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written and the ability to effectively communicate throughout all levels of the organization.
• Ability to quickly interpret, summarize, and disseminate large volumes of data into actionable management information.
• Solid problem-solving ability and strong attention to detail required.
• High attention to detail and ability to respond to changing priorities
• Experience with software development as project manager
• Experience designing reports using Access, SQL, Tableau, Power BI or similar

Responsibilities

• Drive rapid, significant, and sustainable improvement in on time delivery, production flexibility, lead times and Minimum Order Quantities
• Lead regular strategy deployment and key performance indicator (KPI) reviews for the Manufacturing and Planning teams – responsible for both setting and driving attainment to the targets
• Passionately drive continuous improvement culture while implementing the strategic roadmap to achieve breakthrough performance in working capital, quality, delivery, cost and growth
• Ensure key materials metrics (Inventory, Supplier Delivery Performance, Plant/Vendor Fill Rates, and Supplier Quality) and key performance indicator systems are consistently tracking the appropriate measures and driving appropriate pro-active problem solving behaviors
• Periodically present plans and actual results, as well as strategy deployment and KPI progress to plant and business unit management teams.
• Take aggressive action to drive financial performance in the areas of inventory levels, customer delivery and daily purchasing
• Partner with management across the business to coordinate materials functions with manufacturing, sales, marketing, design engineering and other departments.
• Play an active and significant role in the S&OP process
• Continually benchmark best practices and implement as appropriate.
• Participate in NPI process and Go-to-Market planning through product commercialization & launch

Benefits

• Be part of the most disruptive force in outdoor cooking
• Join a true team working towards a common goal
• Culture of risk-taking, innovation, & quality
• Much. Food.
• Have an outdoor lover’s paradise in your backyard
• Work within 45 minutes of 7 world-class ski resorts
• Access to Ski Utah Gold Passes for free skiing, riding, & mountain biking
• Full medical/dental/vision package to fit your needs
• 401k to help you plan for the future
• Tuition reimbursement
• Individual professional development programs & initiatives to help you grow professionally
• Great discounts on all things Traeger
• Did we mention all the food?

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed