[US DC] Senior Manager, Planning

HelloFresh • Goodyear, AZ

1d • $115,500 - $134,750

About The Position

The Production Planning team plays a central role in maintaining efficient Operations and delivering for our customers in a high-growth environment. Our Sr Manager of Production Planning is responsible for end-to-end end-to-end production planning for our distribution centers, including addressing day-to-day operational risk, analytical problem-solving, and driving improvement of key performance indicators. We are looking for leaders with strong analytical and dive-deep skills, as well as excellent communication skills and executive presence, who can partner effectively with other leaders across functions to solve problems and execute high-level network decisions on a daily basis.
Shift: Tuesday-Saturday Day Shift

Requirements

• Bold: you are a true entrepreneurial spirit and not afraid to take calculated risks to disrupt the status quo; you're a visionary leader that listens to your team and values their ideas
• Analytical: numbers are your friend; you translate numbers/data into action and pave the way for efficiency
• Agile: proven ability to adapt quickly and deliver results in a fast-paced environment; you don’t get overwhelmed easily and thrive with autonomy
• Results-driven: natural problem solver with excellent prioritization skills and a focus on quality
• Customer-focused: you understand the importance of highly satisfied customers and are committed to delivering a product and experience that is second to none
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Business or relevant field
• 3-7 years Fulfillment Operations / Manufacture Operations /Demand Planning (scheduling, planning, forecasting, performance measurements)
• Superior communication; able to cultivate collaborative relationships across all levels
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with complex variables in situations, navigating ambiguity
• Strong project management and continuous improvement skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint in addition to the Google Suite of products

Nice To Haves

• Any experience in implementing automation or on boarding production planning software is a plus
• Experience within a distribution center, logistics, or manufacturing environment
• Experience managing direct reports

Responsibilities

• Oversee and track progress against production plans, addressing deviations through problem-solving and root cause analysis.
• Lead the team responsible for timely creation and execution of daily production plans.
• Drive key data requirements across cooking and production operations, managing stakeholder expectations and communication.
• Assess operational risks and collaborate with Procurement, Logistics, HR, and Operations to mitigate them.
• Utilize production planning tools to monitor performance and ensure successful plan execution.
• Analyze operational metrics to identify insights for optimizing end-to-end production planning.
• Lead continuous improvement projects focused on enhancing planning data inputs and analysis.
• Develop strategic understanding of production planning to achieve service level metrics and conduct ROI analysis to inform strategic direction.

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_)
• Access to Employee Resource Groups that are open to all employees, including those pertaining to BIPOC, women, veterans, parents, and LGBTQ+
• Inclusive, collaborative, and dynamic work environment within a fast-paced, mission-driven company that is disrupting the traditional food supply chain

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees