About Us
We create with care, and we innovate with purpose. More than flavor producers, we are passionate professionals who aim to gather our people, partners, and customers with a shared spirit of confidence, respect, and entrepreneurship. We produce clean, authentic, and versatile beverage solutions that make every sip so much better, all with a determined pursuit of sustainably sourced, quality ingredients. Each bottle filled comes with a commitment to natural ingredients, extraordinary taste, high standards of service, and trade ingenuity. We are honored to be part of the drinks you craft, joining our creativity to make life more flavorful.
About the Opportunity
As Monin's Demand/Production Planner, you will support production with daily production scheduling, planning, and various operational tasks. The ideal candidate will be key in optimizing inventory, creating detailed reports, and ensuring smooth communication between departments. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to forecast demand accurately.
What You’ll Do
- Assist the Master Production Planner with daily production scheduling and planning to ensure efficient production operations.
- Create ad-hoc reports as needed to support planning and operational decision-making.
- Support inventory optimization initiatives, including coordinating transfers of goods between manufacturing and warehousing.
- Facilitate effective communication with the Purchasing and Manufacturing departments to align production with supply chain requirements.
- Forecast demand for a subset of SKUs, contributing to accurate production and inventory management.
- Generate reports to identify at-risk and discard items, reducing waste and improving efficiency.
- Create ad-hoc reports for the Demand Planning Manager to support strategic planning.
- Assist the Demand Planning (DP) Manager with system upgrades, ensuring the production planning system remains cutting-edge and functional.
- Assist the DP Manager in maintaining strong and effective communication with the Purchasing department, enhancing supply chain coordination.
Your Secret Ingredients
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Keep the Customer at Center Point— You take pride in going the extra mile for your customers and putting them above all else.
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Pay Attention to the Details—Your goal is to get things right the first time.
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Listen to Understand — You give your undivided attention to better understand your tasks.
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Find a Way — You are willing to do whatever it takes to accomplish the job.
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Look Ahead and Anticipate— You believe preventing issues is better than fixing them.
Other Qualifications & Considerations
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Bachelor’s degree or a minimum of one year of experience in demand planning.
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A solid understanding of fundamental supply chain concepts.
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Exceptional ability to communicate effectively across various levels of the organization.
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Prior exposure to ERP systems is advantageous, with a preference for experience in MS Navision.
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Experience with demand planning software (e.g., Logility, Demand Solutions, SAP, Blue Yonder, Anaplan, Demantra, or JDA).
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Previous involvement in Sales & Marketing analysis.
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Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
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Experience in manufacturing or production planning/scheduling.
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A general understanding of inventory management and warehousing principles.
What We Offer— Because Monin hires the best people, we work hard to offer our employees benefits that improve their lives.
The Sweet Stuff:
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A fun, dynamic working environment with a growing, energetic, and passionate team
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A diverse and inclusive environment where everyone is welcome
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Breakrooms stocked with our delicious products
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Management that uplifts and nurtures talent & provides continuing education
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Promotion of health and wellness
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Company-sponsored fun events
Benefits:
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A 401(k) plan in which the company matches dollar for dollar on a % you contribute
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Affordable health coverage for you and your family through medical, dental, and vision programs.
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A generous paid time off program in which the benefits increase along with your tenure with the company
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Nine company-paid holidays plus one floating holiday and diversity day
Monin is an equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified candidates to apply.
Monin is a Drug Free Workplace and does pre-employment drug screening.
Monin participates in e-verify
When you join Monin Gourmet Flavorings, you’re doing much more than switching companies to advance your career. You are becoming part of the Monin Family. We are a diverse group of talented professionals who drive innovation, embrace change and growth, and celebrate the global community which is Monin.
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As a family-owned company, it’s no surprise that we’re incredibly passionate about our people. At Monín, the only thing more unique than the flavors we make are the people behind our innovative products!?
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