Supply Chain Planner, Coman
About The Position
The Supply Planner, Co-Man will ensure the optimal flow of finished goods for our company’s operations by planning production of right amount of product, at the right cost, the right time, and in the right location. You will perform inventory planning duties including, but not limited to, analyzing inventory levels, managing short, medium and long-range planning, optimizing co-man production scheduling and deployment, rebalancing inventories and supporting new product launches. To succeed in this role, you should be professional, highly analytical, and possess excellent communication skills.
Requirements
- Ability to prioritize and be agile/shift priorities as organizational demands change
- Possess excellent time management skills
- Ability to multi-task across different projects/tasks
- Demonstrates critical thinking skills and ability to provide solutions rather than just problems
- Possess strong analytical skills; data-mining ability
- Desire to grow within the organization
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; willing to communicate with personnel in our manufacturing facilities, 3PL locations, sales team members, etc.
- Understanding of Excel (pivot tables, index matches, V/H-lookup, IF statements is a must)
- Supports organization’s desire for continuous improvement
- Demonstrates general understanding of Supply Chain concepts
Responsibilities
- Manage the daily analysis of finished goods inventory based on forecasted and historical sales for Schuman manufacturing and co-manufacturer sites
- Execute purchase, tolling, work and transfer orders
- Develop a supply plan to ensure optimal inventory levels
- Support the Co-Man Supply Planning Manager with data, insights and analytics
- Minimize excess and obsolete inventory – lead team and cross-functional inquiries, working directly with SC and Warehouse/3PL leadership to move inventory
- Develop and maintain close working relationships within the organization and to our various 3rd parties
- Investigate any inventory or data issues by performing a root cause analysis and implementing solutions to improve the department’s performance and solve chronic performance issues
- Analyze inventory levels and identify any areas of risk; communicate risks in a timely manner to appropriate members of the SC team and organization
- Analyze and interpret multiple sources of data and create ad hoc reporting when needed
- Participate in new product development meetings and provide guidance on arrival of key materials
- Support inventory strategies for Holiday and Promotional campaigns
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with 4.5% employer contribution
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee wellness programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
