Supply Planner

Description

Supply Planner

ABOUT GOLDEN STATE FOODS

Golden State Foods is a distinguished leader in the foodservice industry, offering an extensive array of products and services to a diverse clientele. Rooted in the values of quality service and integrity, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where employees can advance, innovate, and contribute to our ongoing success.

ABOUT THE JOB

Reporting to our Supply Planning Supervisor, the Supply Planner will manage the creation and timely execution of purchase orders and inventory management in support of business objectives while maintaining lowest possible inventory levels and agreed upon service levels.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Create a purchase plan for the distribution centers to balance service and inventory.
• Implements and maintains inventory strategies by regular review and optimization of supply planning parameters (Ex. Reorder points, safety stock, ABC categorization, MOQ)
• Optimizing the balance of inventory across the supply chain network in line with target customer service levels, inventory, and safety stock levels for an allocated portfolio of SKUs for which accountable.
• Own daily service management for their DC’s and develop action plans for continuous improvement while collaborating with demand planning and operations.
• Conduct regular inventory level reviews related to high and low in-stock SKUs with internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate and communicate with transportation / DC to expedite supply if needed.
• Manage the potential obsolescence to minimize inventory liabilities and drive root cause problem solving and action planning / execution to reduce P&L impact
• Measure supply planning KPIs to improve and / or maintain business objectives as it pertains to the S&OP organization.
• Manage the end to end process of PO creation to PO received by the DC in a timely manner.

Working Relationships / Key Stakeholders

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

Education :

Experience :

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

Professional traits not unique to this position, but necessary for all employees

WHAT YOU’LL GET