The Fulfillment Planning team plays a central role in maintaining efficient Operations and delivering for our customers in a high-growth environment. Our Senior Planning Managers are responsible for end-to-end end-to-end production planning for our U.S. distribution centers including addressing day-to-day operational risk analytical problem-solving and driving improvement of key performance indicators. We are looking for leaders with strong analytical and dive-deep skills as well as excellent communication skills and executive presence who can partner effectively with other leaders across functions to solve problems and execute high-level network decisions on a daily basis.
Job Responsibilities
Manage the team that is responsible for the on-time creation of daily production plans
Track progress to and deviations from the plan drive problem-solving and root cause analysis
Assess and identify potential Operational risks; lead the discussion of risks and plan changes with other key business stakeholders such as Procurement Logistics HR and Operations leaders
Utilize production planning tools and track performance to ensure the successful execution of production plans
Take on projects to drive the continuous improvement of Fulfillment Planning tools and processes and complete them on schedule
Manage a team of Fulfillment Planning Managers
Report to the AD of Fulfillment Planning
Key Characteristics
Thought leader in developing solutions to cross-functional operational challenges
Capable of thinking strategically about high-level business impacts as well as being familiar with the details of deliverables
Proven ability to adapt quickly in changing situations and to use data to drive the right results
Strong communication and collaboration skills to effectively develop cross-functional partnerships; open-minded collaborative and team-oriented attitude
Experience managing competing priorities and informing complex decision-making in an ambiguous environment
Experience managing people and developing talent
A commitment to professional integrity and ethics
Basic Qualifications
Bachelors or Associates Degree in Engineering Mathematics or Business/ Supply Chain preferred
Organizational project management skills attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent interpersonal math and written/verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Google sheets and/or MS Excel required (VLOOKUP Pivot Tables etc.).
3-8 years of experience in Production Planning or related positions that require cross-functional collaboration and data analysis to influence stakeholders
Preferred Experience within a distribution center logistics or manufacturing environment
Preferred Experience managing direct reports
Schedule
This is a full-time (40 hours 5 days per week) role that requires working at least one weekend day. Possible schedules include:
Sunday - Thursday
Tuesday - Saturday
Exact days and hours worked are flexible
Youll get
Competitive hourly rate 401K company match that vests immediately upon participation & team bonus opportunities
Generous PTO and flexible attendance policy
Comprehensive health and wellness benefits with options at $0 monthly effective first day of employment
Up to 85% discount on subscriptions to HelloFresh meal plans (HelloFresh Green Chef Everyplate and Factor)
Access to Employee Resource Groups that are open to all employees including those pertaining to BIPOC women veterans parents and LGBTQ
Inclusive collaborative and dynamic work environment within a fast-paced mission-driven company that is disrupting the traditional food supply chain
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities. However the Company reserves the right to adjust modify or reassign work tasks and responsibilities as needed to meet changing business needs operational requirements or other factors.
Newark NJ Pay Range
$136710 - $158100 USD
Required Experience:
Senior Manager
The Fulfillment Planning team plays a central role in maintaining efficient Operations and delivering for our customers in a high-growth environment. Our Senior Planning Managers are responsible for end-to-end end-to-end production planning for our U.S. distribution centers including addressing day-...
The Fulfillment Planning team plays a central role in maintaining efficient Operations and delivering for our customers in a high-growth environment. Our Senior Planning Managers are responsible for end-to-end end-to-end production planning for our U.S. distribution centers including addressing day-to-day operational risk analytical problem-solving and driving improvement of key performance indicators. We are looking for leaders with strong analytical and dive-deep skills as well as excellent communication skills and executive presence who can partner effectively with other leaders across functions to solve problems and execute high-level network decisions on a daily basis.
Job Responsibilities
Manage the team that is responsible for the on-time creation of daily production plans
Track progress to and deviations from the plan drive problem-solving and root cause analysis
Assess and identify potential Operational risks; lead the discussion of risks and plan changes with other key business stakeholders such as Procurement Logistics HR and Operations leaders
Utilize production planning tools and track performance to ensure the successful execution of production plans
Take on projects to drive the continuous improvement of Fulfillment Planning tools and processes and complete them on schedule
Manage a team of Fulfillment Planning Managers
Report to the AD of Fulfillment Planning
Key Characteristics
Thought leader in developing solutions to cross-functional operational challenges
Capable of thinking strategically about high-level business impacts as well as being familiar with the details of deliverables
Proven ability to adapt quickly in changing situations and to use data to drive the right results
Strong communication and collaboration skills to effectively develop cross-functional partnerships; open-minded collaborative and team-oriented attitude
Experience managing competing priorities and informing complex decision-making in an ambiguous environment
Experience managing people and developing talent
A commitment to professional integrity and ethics
Basic Qualifications
Bachelors or Associates Degree in Engineering Mathematics or Business/ Supply Chain preferred
Organizational project management skills attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent interpersonal math and written/verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Google sheets and/or MS Excel required (VLOOKUP Pivot Tables etc.).
3-8 years of experience in Production Planning or related positions that require cross-functional collaboration and data analysis to influence stakeholders
Preferred Experience within a distribution center logistics or manufacturing environment
Preferred Experience managing direct reports
Schedule
This is a full-time (40 hours 5 days per week) role that requires working at least one weekend day. Possible schedules include:
Sunday - Thursday
Tuesday - Saturday
Exact days and hours worked are flexible
Youll get
Competitive hourly rate 401K company match that vests immediately upon participation & team bonus opportunities
Generous PTO and flexible attendance policy
Comprehensive health and wellness benefits with options at $0 monthly effective first day of employment
Up to 85% discount on subscriptions to HelloFresh meal plans (HelloFresh Green Chef Everyplate and Factor)
Access to Employee Resource Groups that are open to all employees including those pertaining to BIPOC women veterans parents and LGBTQ
Inclusive collaborative and dynamic work environment within a fast-paced mission-driven company that is disrupting the traditional food supply chain
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities. However the Company reserves the right to adjust modify or reassign work tasks and responsibilities as needed to meet changing business needs operational requirements or other factors.