Key Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Analyze forecast data, including large opportunities documented in Sales Force, to pre-plan for changes in volume and pre-plan activities to support changes accordingly.

2. Monitor plant schedules to ensure product placement is optimized.

3. Monitor plant schedules and open backlog to optimize weekly availability, lead times, and shipping attainment.

4. Determine optimal inventory levels to maximize service levels while minimizing costs.

5. Program management for key customers and/or program activity as assigned, including assisting with the maintenance of tracking and planning files for markets such as dairy and beverage.

6. Assist Director, Supply Planning as required.

7. Support and drive continuous process improvement in support of the ORBIS Quality Policy.

8. Other duties as assigned.

Education/Certification

Level Required

Bachelor's Degree

Work Experience

Required

3-5 years in demand planning or production scheduling

Desired

5-7 years in demand planning or production scheduling

Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

1. Strong communication and organizational skills.

2. Must be able to interact with a high degree of diplomacy.

3. Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks.

4. Strong analytical ability with problem identification and resolution skills.

5. Ability to collaborate in a cross-functional team environment of internal & external resources.

6. ERP (SAP preferred) & software implementation experience preferred

7. Ability to lead by example.

Travel Requirements

10-15% travel to support sites and projects.

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