Job Location: ChicagoThis role is based out of our corporate HQ located in downtown Chicago and will be a hybrid in-person/remote role.
Want to make an impact? - Work with plant schedulers to assure service and proper inventory build quantities.
- Supports the tracking and execution of SKU builds.
- Provides regular status updates to management in weekly meetings on adherence to plan, root cause of delays, risks, and options/tradeoffs/recommendations to minimize impact.
- Works closely with Brand Managers, Operations Business Managers, and Production Planners on product changes, issues, and roll-outs, and develops plans to minimize any obsolescence.
- Works across all Supply Chain functions and leads the resolution of issues that are surfaced.
- Ensures adherence to all company policies and procedures.
- Understands and demonstrates the Company's core values.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Some travel may be required.
Ways you will make a difference - Strong mathematical, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong verbal, written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
- Understanding of production capacities, constraints and cost/service trade-offs
- Demonstrated team leadership skills, including ability to identify and resolve issues/opportunities
- Detail oriented, self-starter and comfortable taking initiative, as well as capable of producing high quality results on a sustainable basis
- Strong computer skills, including MS Excel, PowerPoint are required, including management of complex data sets
- Strong understanding of SAP software (including APO) and Business Objects
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Skills that will make you successful - BA/BS; in quantitative majors preferred (i.e., Supply Chain, Procurement, Engineering, Statistics, Operations Management, Economics, Business, Logistics)
- 3+ years of experience in Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Operations Management, or related position, i.e., Business, Logistics
- Strong computer skills, including MS Excel and PowerPoint
- Familiarity with SAP software and Business Warehouse/Business Intelligence systems preferred
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish preferred
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