Supply Planner

At Saputo we bring good to the table by making high-quality products investing in our people and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best

How you will make contributions that matter...

The Supply Planner plays a critical role in coordinating the series of activities that enable Saputo to deliver the right products to the right places at the right time at lowest this role you will be a leading practitioner of Saputo supply planning processes across product categories and supply networks.

• Responsible for creation of replenishment orders (APO-SNP) for specific product groups or regions/locations.
• Develop and publish achievable production schedules for manufacturing resources utilizing SAP-PPDS/ ECC.
• Support Active review of data set-up to ensure alignment with production processes and demonstrated running rates resource BOMs CIP times material sequences run sizes etc.
• Coordinate with manufacturing ensure schedules are current representative and consistently delivered resolving planning reasons for discrepancies.
• Ensures system generated pick lists function appropriately to direct staging of materials for production to meet the production schedule.
• Plan Material Requirements (packaging and ingredients) utilizing SAP-MRP in accordance with standard business procedures and inventory policies.
• Create purchase orders or stock transfers of packaging and ingredients for assigned locations and ensuring inventories appropriately maintained.
• Ensure planning processes (SNP-PPDS-MRP) work in an integrated fashion and/or propose/make adjustments.
• Monitor identify and/or escalate Material shortages overstocks resupply and schedule (vendor transport production) delays affecting customers or schedules.
• Identify current and future shortages and initiate short term recovery (reschedule repurchase) plans.
• Lead specific follow up or remedial activities to improve customer fulfillment and mitigate inventory risk.
• Train new employees in SAP and Saputo planning processes. Provide technical direction to other employees as to best system use or business process. Considered a leading practitioner in one or more SAP modules (SNP PPDS RCCP MRP).
• Works cooperatively within planning community and other Saputo functions (Demand Planning Manufacturing Warehousing Customer Service Delivery)
• Troubleshoot supply arrangements to continually meet customer requirements (quantities timeliness code dates) within supply chain constraints e.g. manufacturing and warehouse capacities.
• Act as liaison between the broader planning community and onsite production; address concerns and ensure engagement between individuals or functions to resolve challenges.
• Other planning duties as required.

You are best suited for the role if you

• 4 years of experience in supply chain manufacturing or similar environment (CPG industry/perishables preferred).
• A bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management applicable technical degree or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated ability to critically analyze a situation resolve and/or proactively communicate/escalate.
• Demonstrated history of creating order out of disorder.
• Proven analytical problem solving collaboration and multi-tasking skills.
• Strong organizational skills and demonstrated ability to prioritize work to meet required timelines.
• Previous SAP APO/IBP ERP experience preferred. Proficiency with MS Office.
• Are self-motivated action oriented and have experience in a fast-paced environments.
• This role is based in our Wauwatosa WI office and requires on-site presence. Candidates must be located in the Milwaukee area.

We support and care for our employees by providing them with

• Development opportunities that enhance you career fulfillment.
• Meaningful compensation & benefits that help you care for your family.
• Opportunities to contribute to your community and enhance the lives of others through Saputo products.

Salary Range: $ 71805 - $94245

Salary offers will vary commensurate with experience education skills and training

In the USA Saputo ranks among the top three cheese producers and is one of the top producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Stella Frigo Cheese Montchevre Stella and Treasure Cave. We also boast a strong foodservice presence partnering with reputable chain restaurants and broadline distributors.

Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing operations supply chain sales quality assurance or in any other function your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. and Saputo Dairy Foods USA LLC endeavors to make accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process please contact Human Resources at or email . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. and Saputo Dairy Foods USA LLC are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status. If youd like more information on your EEO rights under law please visit .

To review the Saputo Cheese USA Inc. and Saputo Dairy Foods USA LLC Privacy Notice for California applicants please visit our Corporate website associated section by clicking here (English) or here (Spanish).