Supply Chain Planner (2 Openings)

Kenvue•Summit, NJ

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Kenvue is currently recruiting for a: Supply Chain Planner (2 Openings) What we do At Kenvue , we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Who We Are Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated. We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information , click here . Role reports to: Director USA Supply Planning Location: North America, United States, New Jersey, Summit Work Location: Hybrid What you will do The Supply Chain Planner is responsible for coordinating inventory planning and reduction activities, monitoring inventory accuracy, and resolving discrepancies to ensure optimal stock levels. You will analyze consumption rates, oversee cycle counts, and communicate with stakeholders to support efficient supply chain operations:

Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree is required; expected graduates will be considered if the degree is completed by May 2026.
A minimum of 2 years of relevant hands-on experience or internships in supply chain planning, logistics, inventory management, or related roles.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications with strong computer literacy and internet research skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with cross-functional teams and external partners.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving inventory discrepancies.
Adaptable and flexible mindset to thrive in a dynamic and evolving work environment.
Ability to meet strict deadlines and deliver accurate, timely reports to support operational decision-making.
Sophisticated knowledge of Excel (v-Lookups, Pivot tables, etc.)
Robust analytical and quantitative skills
Strong decision-making and communication skills

Nice To Haves

Strong SAP system knowledge
Proficiency with supply chain software and data analysis tools.
Curiosity to explore emerging technologies like AI and machine learning in supply chain optimization.
Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights and creative problem-solving approaches.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders and contribute to a culture of continuous innovation.

Responsibilities

Responsible to ensure product continuity of supply for all materials that fall under their assigned portfolio of products that can include: finished goods, work in process (WIP) bulk, raw materials (including API), and packaging components
Developing capacity-feasible supply plans and providing them to the manufacturing locations on a prescribed schedule.
Collaborating with assigned sites and EM site leads to develop short/mid-term production schedules by taking into consideration site constraints, customer service and inventory targets.
Coordinating issue resolution for deviations that may occur.
Completing planning scenarios in support of meeting customer service and/or inventory targets with a focus on minimizing inventory, as appropriate.