Supply Planner

Florida Crystals / ASR Group • Baltimore, MD

17h

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 the regional footprint. 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, PowerPoint, & PowerBI
• 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.

Benefits

• healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs) available the first of the month following 30 days of employment
• 401(k) with match
• life insurance
• AD&D
• short-term disability
• vacation
• holiday
• sick time

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees