Supply Planner - Troy Ohio

Company: Conagra Brands
Location: Troy, Ohio
Posted On: 04/21/2024

Job SummaryOversees inventory and supply planning responsibilities for assigned plants and/or co-packers. Maintains capacity plans, production schedules and/or finite schedules to ensure the efficient delivery of inventory, service and cost objectives. Responsibilities may also include inventory stock transfer/replenishment responsibilities. Works with Data Management Organization (DMO) on high-priority projects. Completes master data maintenance in support of the business process. Provides supply planning expertise to the commercialization of new products or resolution of key inventory shortage issues.Position ResponsibilitiesCustomer Supplier Relations and Product Delivery Accountable for successful collaboration with Customers and Suppliers to prioritize and deliver products and services that meet or exceed the business needs with attention to simplicity of design and ease of use/interaction.Develop detailed understanding of manufacturing constraints and capabilities of the manufacturing locations being planned.Communicate with production facilities and Omaha Supply Chain team as well as Sales, Marketing, Demand Planning and Customer Service. Keep all affected parties apprised of potential problems or issues impacting the business.Oversees inventory and supply planning responsibilities for assigned plants and/or co-packers.For some locations/plants, responsibilities may also include inventory stock transfer/replenishment responsibilities.Utilize CAG systems to proactively identify and communicate key drivers and proposed solutions to service and inventory issuesCollaborate with DP and deployment to translate S&OP forecasts to SKU-DC level supply plans.Leads Master Data collection & maintenance in support for Supply Planning inventory/production objectives.Creates reporting and metrics for various audiences.Works with the Data Management organization to gather requirements for reporting and metrics that support business objectives.Identifies and researches Master Data issues that interfere with business performance and processes.Effectively communicate findings and recommendations to management and other business functions.Work with marketing to ensure promotions and new item launches are successfulDRP planning and managementAnalysis Studying, interpreting and developing thorough understandings of problems and opportunities.Assess current inventory levels and forecasts to make appropriate business decisions that minimize costs and achieve corporate working capital and service level objectives.Develop detailed understanding of manufacturing constraints and capabilities of the manufacturing locations being plannedTrack plant/business performance (KPIs) to the established supply chain plan.Identifies ways to improve supply planning processes and tools for assigned areas.Track and reconcile weekly/monthly metrics versus established targetsSupport annual planning process for designated brands/plantsChange Leadership Presentation of findings that drive understanding, alignment and informed decision making.Provide leadership and direction for business team on matters regarding supply chain, forecasting, production planning and development.Identifies ways to improve supply planning processes and tools for assigned areas.Lead by example, in supporting CAG Operating PrincipalsSupports Master Data Creation for New Product LaunchesDesign Engineer tactical and strategic solutions that withstand the variability inherent to the businessAnalyze long-term production capacity and develop annual capacity planning models showing planned production, projected inventories capacity utilization and available capacity by month.Set-up and maintain SP systems to facilitate efficient inventory management, customer service, and operational metricsParticipate in process improvement effortsPosition QualificationsBachelor degree in Business, Statistics, Mathematics, Supply Chain, Finance or related field.Strong analytical and communication skills and technical knowledge.2+ years supply chain, demand planning, or operations experience.Experience in and/or exposure to S&OP processes and procedures, customer planning and / or supply planningExposure to Master Data Elements and ConAgra DMO processes preferredExperience with supply planning software; knowledge of SAP APO a plusAPICS certified (American Production Inventory Certification Society) a plus.Experience in SAP, BW/BI preferred.Strong Excel skills preferredOur Benefits:We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insuranceWealth: great pay, incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase planGrowth: online courses, virtual and classroom development experiencesBalance: paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role)Our Company:Conagra Brands is one of North America's leading branded food companies. We have a rich heritage of making great food, and a team that's passionate about innovation and growth. Conagra offers choices for every occasion through iconic brands, such as Birds Eye--, Marie Callender's--, Banquet--, Healthy Choice--, Slim Jim--, Reddi-wip--, and Vlasic--, and emerging brands, including Angie's-- BOOMCHICKAPOP--, Duke's--, Earth Balance--, Gardein--, and Frontera--.We pride ourselves on having the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in the food industry. For more information, visit www.conagrabrands.com.Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. More...

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