Supply Chain Planner owning purchasing, production planning, and inventory control for Spindrift beverages. Collaborating cross-functionally to ensure supply chain efficiency and achieve company goals.
Responsibilities
End to end supply chain planning inclusive of MRP, purchasing execution, production planning and product allocation
Inventory control efforts with raw materials and finished goods including, but not limited to, inventory transfers & lot tracking
Use of MRP to execute purchasing that supports the set production plan
Transactional execution and system management of a NetSuite inventory management system
Manage appropriate inventory levels of finished goods across a multitude of 3rd party sites, accounting for both sales forecasts and customer orders
Communicate thoroughly across functions, specifically with Manufacturing, Customer Service, Quality, Accounting and Sales
Actively communicate and work with co-packer & supplier partners to ensure timelines are met
Identify and resolve discrepancies with freight partners for all shipments containing incomplete or inaccurate product information
Achieve overall corporate as well as specific functional goals
Identify opportunities to improve procedures and policies that add value to the business
Requirements
This position requires the ability to rapidly develop an in-depth knowledge of company products and business operations.
Additionally, this role requires team and individual leadership skills as well as a strong sense of urgency in all matters related to the health of the business.
Supply Chain experience in a consumer food or beverage company is a plus.
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or related discipline
Ability to work in a company with an entrepreneurial/non-structured environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Computer literacy in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, as well as web-based applications – strong Excel background required, previous experience in NetSuite preferred
Position will be in office based in Newton, MA, with the ability to work remotely one day a week
Benefits
Short-term and long-term incentive programs specific to level and department
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, with a current employer contribution rate of 80% towards monthly premiums, regardless of plan type selected
Company-paid life insurance, and a 401k retirement savings plan with a company match
Monthly cell phone allowance
Annual allowances for personal use of Spindrift product, health and wellness, professional development, and social justice education
A host of voluntary benefits including but not limited to additional life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability insurance, etc.
In addition to any paid leave benefits required by regulation, the company provides paid parental leave, vacation, sick, personal, bereavement, community service, and holiday time
Kitting Coordinator at Batchelor & Kimball improving supply chain logistics for construction projects. Collaborating with project managers and vendors to enhance delivery performance.
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Consultant implementing supply chain solutions for tech companies in KSA. Collaborating with stakeholders on inventory and procurement processes for a dynamic environment.
Supply Chain Undergraduate Intern at Intel contributing to supply chain operations and problem - solving projects. Gain hands - on experience and collaborate with logistics and procurement teams in a dynamic environment.
Customer Supply Chain Manager at Clorox optimizing end - to - end supply chain operations and collaborating across teams for efficiency. Leading performance improvement initiatives and project management while achieving strategic goals.
Director of Inventory Control overseeing inventory operations across multiple DCC facilities. Ensuring optimal inventory levels, accuracy, and process efficiency to support production and distribution.
Logistics Coordinator at Perfetti Van Melle managing daily operations for transportation solutions. Supporting domestic and international shipping while collaborating with multiple partners to optimize logistics.
Demand Planner responsible for developing distribution plans for an international electronics company. Collaborating across teams to ensure timely availability of goods in hybrid work setting.
Senior Architect leading modernization efforts in supply chain for Ford Motor Company. Focusing on technical design and integrating advanced technologies for improved operations.
Supply Chain Specialist managing volume and project purchasing for iLOQ, a leader in access management solutions. Executing purchasing strategies and improving supply chain processes in a hybrid role.
Truck Logistics Coordinator ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient execution of trucking operations across the region. Acting as the interface between haulier scheduling teams and internal partners.