- Work with procurement to understand sourcing plan for top item
- Correspond with vendors (new and existing) to deliver portfolio on time and at the best cost. Work with vendors to ensure product arrives on-time and collaborate on ways to solve supply issues
- Work with marketing, procurement, and R&D to prioritize sample requirements to ensure we are buying only approved supply
- Order portfolio of materials with appropriate inventory level and safety stock to both meet inventory targets and allow flexibility in finished goods scheduling
- Work with planning team to understand future scheduling and ensure new/longer lead time materials are ordered
- Manage settings in Demand Caster to drive appropriate plan
- Communicate and provide solutions to mitigate/solve supply chain issues
- Knowledge of business issues, understanding of cross-functional relationships, industry knowledge and use of best practices
- Setting/assigning goals, financial acumen, use of analytics to drive execution
- Problem solving, analytical and project management skills
- 5+ years of purchasing or analyst experience
- Bachelors degree required with emphasis in Business / Supply Chain; equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of degree
- Experience in procurement and business operations, systems; Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Material Requirement Planning (MRP).
- Advanced computer skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Ability to support tactical and operational needs, while maintaining focus on strategic objectives
- Proven analytical and decision-making skills to support effective buying decisions, problem resolution, process improvements cost reductions, etc.
- Detailed oriented, ability to manage multiple priorities and organize daily activities.
- Solutions-driven and action-oriented
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a talent for communicating, influencing, collaborating, and problem-solving.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively across organization boundaries and with diverse teams within a manufacturing environment. Experience in peer-to-peer collaboration and managing upward through the organization.
- Strong critical thinking and analytical skills, with a proven ability to develop and analyze complex issues
- Ability to quickly grasp (intuition) key business drivers
- This role is hybrid with four days in the office, however, there is flexibility built in to help manage things that happen in life.
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Materials Planning Manager - Dedham, United States - TruRoots Company
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Job Description
Job DescriptionTruRoots was created with a clear nourish our families, community, and planet from root to fruit. Grounded in our unmistakable legacy of passion, integrity, and quality-you-can-taste, TruRoots Company is committed to producing delicious products that nourish from farm to fridge We continue to give back to the planet through sustainable practices, including waste reduction, water conservation, renewable electricity, and a Zero Waste to landfill facility.
Our family of brands includes R.W. Knudsen Family, a pioneer since 1961 in fruit & vegetable juices, setting the gold standard for quality, innovation, and taste; TruRoots organic grain-based foods; and Santa Cruz Organic beverages and apple sauces sustainably sourced since the 1970s.
We are adding to our team in Dedham MA and seeking a Material Planning Manager to lead purchasing of packaging and ingredients for our manufacturing plants located in Havre de Grace, MD and Chico, CA. This is a high energy, high growth organization. Successful candidates will be able to operate through all levels of the organization and align processes and systems to fully execute the companys strategy of growth. This position will ensure the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of the purchasing process within the TruRoots organization. This involves purchasing packaging and ingredients for our beverage products, developing purchasing strategies with the director of procurement, managing inventory, and performing purchasing and inventory analysis.
This position is based in Dedham MA and is a hybrid role.
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About TruRoots
TruRoots is an innovative, start-up culture with a solid foundation in this space to our growth. Our core values are our guiding principles; they guide the way we work and are a foundation for our culture. These core values are Quality, Integrity, Agility, Community and Ingenuity.
Employees receive a generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and an HSA with a generous company contribution. The well-being of our employees is key. To that extent, we offer a wellness program including a dedicated health coach to help them achieve their personal goals. Located in an innovative space in Industrious Legacy Place in Dedham, MA, employees enjoy a collaborative environment with coffee, breakfast, snacks and comfortable breakout spaces.
TruRoots is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, natural origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
In compliance with federal and state employment laws, TruRoots, prohibits discrimination against employees and applicants based on these protective characteristics this policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment hiring promotion, transfer compensation, benefits, training, and termination.
We are dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment, where all employees are treated with dignity, respect and fairness our commitment to diversity extends beyond compliance with the law it is integral to our culture and central to our success as an organization.
