Sr. Analyst, Materials Planner
Sr. Analyst, Materials Planner
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$ 88000 - 110000
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Job Description
Job Description
The Materials Planner is responsible for ensuring the continuity of supply of raw and packaging materials to production facilities. Develops and manages replenishment strategies for assigned materials. Optimizes the balance between supply availability inventory investment and risk of obsolescence. Works cross functionally with Marketing Procurement R&D Suppliers Quality Plants Product Change Managers and Finance on commercialization and productivity change management initiatives to ensure ontime materials availability and cost minimizing transitions. Leads and collaborates with plants on inventory reduction inventory reduction initiatives by leveraging SAP and supplier capabilities to align with BU manufacturing strategy.
Whats on the Menu:
Responsibilities
- Executes replenishment strategies for assigned materials while optimizing the balance between supply availability and inventory investment
- Works cross functionally with Marketing Procurement R&D Suppliers Quality Plants Product Change Managers and Finance on commercialization and productivity change management initiatives to ensure ontime materials availability and cost minimizing transitions
- Supports inventory reduction initiatives entailing optimization of SAP MRP parameters total supply chain process improvement and application of lean principles.
- Drives to minimize cost impacts due to unneeded excess inventory through transfer to other KraftHeinz locations return to supplier or salvage sale
- Manages day to day supply disruptions to quickly & efficiently find solves while determining root cause & implementing corrective actions
- Provides input to Procurement on projected volumes business changes supplier performance and contractual needs so that Procurement can write contracts that serve the BUs and minimize total cost
- Determines supplier capacity constraints and executes appropriate contingency plans to maintain supply when capacity is exceeded
Recipe for Success:
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree preferred
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
- Strong working knowledge of excel
- SAP experience a plus
CAREER EXPERIENCE
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong analytical and computer skills
- Drive for results
- Strong influencing skills
- Total supply chain perspective
- Ability to work in a fastpast environment
Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz strategy and values.
New Hire Base Salary Range:
$88000.00 $110000.00Bonus: This position is eligible for a performancebased bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents.
The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidates geographic region jobrelated knowledge skills and experience among other factors
Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare protection and savingfor the future we offer plans tailored to meet you and your familys needs. Coveragefor benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
Wellbeing: We offer events resources and learning opportunities that inspire aphysical social emotional and financial wellbeing lifestyle for our employees and their families.
Youll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role country region union status and other employment status factors for example:
Physical Medical Prescription Drug Dental Vision Screenings/Assessments
Social Paid Time Off Company Holidays Leave of Absence Flexible Work Arrangements Recognition Training
Emotional Employee Assistance Program Wellbeing Programs Family Support Programs
Financial 401kLife Accidental Death & Dismemberment Disability
Location(s)
Chicago/Aon CenterKraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact for assistance.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
