Supply Buyer/Planner (Packaging)

AG1

2d•Remote

About The Position

We are looking for a driven and highly motivated Supply Planner (Packaging) to manage supply of packaging, packaging components and other raw materials as needed across all AG1 global fulfillment centers and/or manufacturing locations. You will be responsible for the creation and execution of the supply plan to ensure healthy inventory levels are maintained throughout the network. This position will ensure that the AG1 inventory maintains healthy days of supply based on the business targets. You will also be responsible for production PO management, Work Order issuance, and for planning inventory movements to ensure that all global regions and key partners have the required inventory to meet our fast-paced global growth.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
3-5+ years of relevant experience (NetSuite User/Background a Plus)
Proven experience in managing supplier relationships, particularly with a focus on packaging materials, components, and innovation.
Intuitive and highly experienced supply planning for multiple fulfillment centers (International logistics knowledge a Plus)
Experience working with Co-mans
Finish Goods and Raw Material planning knowledge
Excited to be part of a new function in a startup environment and comfortable working in a remote setting.
Strong time-management and people skills, flexibility, and multitasking ability.
You are knowledgeable in all things MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Suite.
Experience working with an Advanced Supply Chain Planning software solution. (e.g. Blue Yonder, o9, APO, Spherecast)
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Impeccable analytical and organizational skills.
You have a no-compromises approach to the quality of your work and are a team player.

Nice To Haves

Experience with consumer products in e-commerce, direct-to-consumer and/or CPG highly preferred.
Coming from a Supplements industry or FMCG background would be desirable.

Responsibilities

Place manufacturing purchase orders (POs), assembly work orders (WOs) and transfer orders (TOs) and maintain clear communication through production and delivery
Partner with vendors to optimize production schedules and volumes for cost and in order to minimize stock outs, re-work requirements, and write off risk.
Own product transition and new item launch plans to optimize success and mitigate stock out, scrap, re-work costs, and other areas of risk.
Deliver monthly forecast and weekly supply plan to meet appropriate inventory levels by item and 3PL.
Provide regular updates to the Supply Chain team on total inventory status, including days of supply in network and any items at risk of low inventory in the next 180 days on finished goods and components
Manage vendor relationships to ensure accurate production allocation, and timely deployment to the 3PL network
Assist in import/export work to expedite customs processing time and seamless logistics movement across borders
Generate weekly WIP updates and production statuses
Partner with finance for monthly COGs analysis
Work with procurement/sourcing team to efficiently buy raw material requirements as needed based on finished good demand.
Track receipts and transfer orders in Netsuite.
Partner to optimize and build out capabilities within Advanced Planning system and adjacent business processes.
Support overall Supply Chain KPIs
Process POs for indirect spend purchases as needed to support cross functional business requirements.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and performance-based incentive plans.
A 100% remote working environment (excluding Laboratory positions), which has been implemented from day one.
A strong company culture that is enforced through the hiring process to ensure values alignment and a highly collaborative team.
A mission-driven approach to everything that we do, with an overall goal to significantly improve our customers’ health and wellness.
A high-growth, dynamic environment with opportunities for your direct impact to be felt.
Paid holidays, company-wide reset and reflect days, and unlimited PTO (based on your country of residence).
In-person team meetups for optimal collaboration, team building and accelerating productivity.
A work environment and culture that is based on high performance, productivity and continuous improvement.
The opportunity to work with passionate, high-growth, business-minded colleagues who bring their all to our mission each and every day.
Access to AG1 products and branded swag.
Monthly telecom stipend to offset some of the costs of home internet/wifi for eligible team members.
All other benefits and insurances as required by law, based on your specific country of residence.