Supply Planning Manager

We're on the search for a detail-oriented and proactive Supply Planning Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing contract manufacturing relationships, production planning at high growth CPG start ups, and forecasting to accurately project future capacity needs. This role will be pivotal in optimizing supply chain processes and ensuring we are continuing to support the evolving demand needs of our organization.

What you’ll be doing:

Own the business planning relationships with contract manufacturers across the Feastables North America chocolate business

Own and maintain supply planning models within Feastables’ planning system in order to:

Develop monthly production plans based on inventories, financial forecast, and bottoms-up demand plan

Maintain rolling 12-month supply forecasts and provide visibility to all key partners including contract manufacturers, co-packers, and the Procurement team

Perform analyses and give recommendations on various supply scenarios given changing capacities & demand outlooks

Proactively manage inventory stock outs and obsolescence

Track contract manufacturer attainment, OTIF, and other supply planning KPIs and utilize data to drive accountability

Lead quarterly business reviews with contract manufacturing partners

Act as a project manager pulling cross-functional teams together to solve problems impacting production as they arise

Play an active role in the Feastables monthly planning process, specifically through data-sharing and story-telling in the monthly Supply Review

Collaborate cross-functionally in the new product development process to help bring new products to life across new and existing contract manufacturers

Place and manage purchase orders within Feastables ERP, ensuring accuracy of volume, costing, and timing

Effectively communicate production priorities to manufacturing partners

Recipe for success:

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field

5+ years of experience in planning or supply chain, preferably within the CPG industry

Proficiency in NetSuite is preferred; experience with ERP systems is required

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other data analysis tools

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Strong sense of urgency and ownership

Willingness to dive into ambiguous problems that may be occasionally outside a typical supply planner’s scope

Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy

Fixed annual salary of $80,000 - $100,000 plus an annual bonus, an employee equity plan grant, and comprehensive benefits.

Equity grants are issued in good faith, subject to company policies, board approval, and individual eligibility.