Supply Planner
About The Position
The ASR Group® family of companies make up the world’s largest refiner and marketer of cane sugar. The companies produce a full line of grocery, industrial, foodservice and specialty sweetener products. Across North America, ASR Group® companies operate five sugar refineries, located in California, Maryland, Louisiana, Canada and Mexico. In Europe, ASR Group® companies operate sugar refineries in the United Kingdom, Portugal, and, with a joint venture partner, Italy. The companies also farm sugarcane and own sugar mills in Mexico and Belize. The ASR Group® portfolio includes the leading brands Domino®, C&H®, Florida Crystals®, Redpath®, Tate & Lyle®, Lyle's®, Sidul® and Whitworths®. ASR Group® companies also produce and market Tellus®, a single-use, compostable tableware and foodservice product made from plant fibers, including sugarcane. OVERVIEW The Supply Planner provides analytics, support, and inputs to the supply plan in support of their category/categories in the supply network. They are tasked with driving Continuous Improvement with the Logistics and Operations teams. With direction from the corresponding Category Planning Manager, he/she covers mission critical duties for mid/long-term supply planning. The individual will own project/task management of action items related to Supply Planning within the S&OP Process, He/she will support KPI’s and scorecard metrics. Routinely conducts ad-hoc capacity and materials planning analysis.
Requirements
- Background in Supply Chain – Procurement, Manufacturing, Warehousing, Distribution, Logistics, Planning, or Customer Service
- Bachelor’s degree or comparable work experience
- Microsoft Office including Excel, Word
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Attention to detail with the ability to multitask and prioritize
- Must be a team player
Nice To Haves
- SAP experience a plus
Responsibilities
- Utilize SAP IBP, Excel, and other systems/processes to gather and analyze sales data, production performance, and conduct capacity analysis
- Support and/or execute planning responsibilities for their corresponding categories to deliver Service, Cost and Inventory targets
- Support development of executive summary and KPI’s in the S&OP process
- Support development of 13-week and 18-month supply plans.
- Own action items resulting from the S&OP cycle
- Lead root-cause analysis for demand / supply performance gaps
- Conduct analysis and provide recommendations for Supply Chain cost-reduction / continuous improvement.
- Master data support for production planning such as: (1) New finished good request through MDG (2) Coordination of activities related to data cleanup / correction
- Support deployment across regions or members as needed
- Evaluate slow moving and excess inventories and take appropriate corrective actions
- Backup members of the Planning Team including Category Planning Manager-level duties on an ad-hoc basis.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
