Location: Watertown,WI, USA
ABOUT USWe are Wis-Pak, a leading manufacturer and distributor of popular beverages such as Pepsi-Cola, Mountain Dew, Lipton Iced Tea, Aquafina water, Vita Ice, Klarbrunn sparkling water, and Bubbl'r. You've probably seen and bought our products at your local stores or restaurants. We are a billion-dollar manufacturing and distribution organization offering ample opportunities to drive change, innovate processes, and help shape our company's future direction. We are looking for difference makers in all areas of our business to join us on our growth journey. WHAT WE OFFERHealth insurance (medical, dental, vision)Employee product discountPTO & paid holidays401(k) with company matchProfit-sharingEducation reimbursement & professional developmentEmployee assistance programA safe, respectful, and inclusive work culture ABOUT THE JOBManage category suppliers, including supply assurance, and oversee key performance indicator trend communications with suppliersManage relationships with parent companies such as Pepsi Co, Keurig Dr. Pepper, and othersCommunicate promotional and limited time offering material allocations to suppliersReview raw material forecasts that are subsequently shared with suppliersComplete routine and spot checks of Wis-Pak material forecast accuracyWork closely with Supply Chain and Integrated Business Planning teams to be the primary support for plant material escalations concerning supply assurance and qualityManage supply stakeholders and partner with internal teams such as Planning, Research and Development, Engineering, Finance regarding category strategies, risk management, and budgetingLead contract implementation activities and monitor daily contract compliance once agreement is executedProactively assess and manage category risks and opportunitiesMaintain Supplier Planning System Parameters and other key item data in JDE such Graphic Versions, Supplier Cross Reference Item Numbers, UPCs, etcDISCLAIMERThe information listed above is not intended to be an all-inclusive job description. A full list of duties and responsibilities for this position is available upon request. ABOUT YOUThe ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, finance, mathematics, or other quantitative discipline with 3 to 5 years of progressive experience in sourcing, contracts, category management, financial and data analysis, or equivalent.Will be proficient in the Microsoft Office suite and have project management skills.Previous experience with JD Edwards ERP and Power BI in the manufacturing industry is preferred.Must have the ability to travel up to 10% of the time.Wis-Pak is an equal opportunity employer that complies with EEOC rules and regulations.We use E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.