Supply Chain Leader/Senior Planner – Manufacturing
Type: Full-time | On-site
We are seeking a highly organized and analytical Supply Chain Manager or Senior Supply Chain Planner with hands-on experience to oversee end-to-end planning, scheduling, and project execution within our high-volume manufacturing operations. This role ensures strong demand–supply alignment, efficient production scheduling, and continuous improvement across procurement, manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution.
What You’ll Do
Supply & Demand Planning
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Support S&OP to align demand forecasts with production and inventory plans
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Maintain short and long term production plans
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Optimize inventory levels for raw materials, packaging, WIP, and finished goods
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Partner with Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Operations to improve forecast accuracy
Production Planning & Scheduling
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Own the Master Production Schedule (MPS) across multiple lines and SKUs
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Schedule production to minimize changeovers, downtime, and waste
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Adjust schedules based on demand shifts, material availability, and equipment constraints
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Collaborate with Plant Management, Quality, Maintenance, and Procurement
Project Management
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Lead projects including new product launches, capacity expansions, and process improvements
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Ensure projects are delivered on time and aligned with business objectives
Procurement & Supplier Coordination
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Partner with procurement to ensure timely availability of ingredients and packaging
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Support supplier performance management
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Identify supply risks and develop mitigation plans
Performance & Continuous Improvement
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Track KPIs such as inventory turns, schedule adherence, and forecast accuracy
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Identify opportunities to reduce cost, waste, and cycle time
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Improve responsiveness across the supply chain
Systems & Data
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Use ERP and planning systems for planning and reporting
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Maintain accurate master data (BOMs, lead times, capacity parameters)
What You Bring
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Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field
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Strong background in production planning, scheduling, and project management
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Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
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Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment
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Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
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Consumer goods or food industry experience is a big plus
Benefits:
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401(k)
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Dental insurance
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Health insurance
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Paid time off
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Relocation assistance
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Vision insurance
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