Supply & Inventory Planner

Supply & Inventory Planner - Day Shift

Waukesha, WI

Hybrid (2-3 days on-site)

As a Supply & Inventory Planner for Savory, you play a central role within the Supply Chain of Savory network and will be responsible for an optimal product/intermediate availability & inventory level based on agreed inventory plans, demand plan, agreed service levels and the supply strategy. In this position you will report to the SCM Strategy & Planning Manager Savory.

At dsm-firmenich people are at the heart of the company. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and value diversity in the workplace.

Responsibilities:

• You are responsible to manage the total supply situations of the US warehouse including local tolling planning (including intermediates and raw materials) and alignments with supply planners on replenishments from the Netherlands/China.

• You are responsible for daily order management and are the first-tier solution provider in case of availability challenges.

• You actively manage inventory level and inventory quality (including defective stocks) for NA region to balance supply reliability and financial impact.

• You collaborate with key-stakeholders (Product Manager, Business Line Manager, Purchasing, Tolling Manager & Sales) to get essential inputs and reach cross functional consensus.

• You work closely with plant schedulers, planners, customer service, demand planner and logistics to ensure a smooth operation.

• You ensure that all processes with regard to Supply Planning and Inventory management are executed in line with the S&OP, according to dsm-firmenich standards and supportive of the overall Savory business goals and objectives.

• You support and provide information for the Supply Review Meeting as a part of the monthly Integrated Business Process;

• You are the co-owner of different types of master data (Material Master, Routing, MRP settings, Safety Stock settings, etc) in several supporting systems (SAP, OMP);

• You participate actively on the implementation of new projects initiated by the company and give appropriate feedback about projects status versus plan in terms of qualitative and timely execution.

• You support, manage and initiate initiatives to continually improve processes, KPI's, inventory levels, SCDR (on-time & in-full) and to optimize operational costs through all stages of the supply chain process.

• You ensure compliance with dsm-firmenich policies, procedures, and work instructions as well as SHE and external requirements.

We bring:

• A competitive compensation package, with comprehensive health and welfare benefits

• A place to grow and develop.

• A company that is purpose-led and performance-driven in a corporate culture that values people and planet.

• The opportunity to work on growing brands and build on a strong foundation.

• The chance to make improvements and make an impact on the business.

You bring:

• A Bachelor or Master degree in Supply Chain management or similar;

• At least 2 years of relevant experience in a similar position, preferably in an international planning environment within a manufacturing environment in the Food industry;

• You are proactive, analytical and can work under pressure: you quickly see the core of the problem and you are able to translate this into practical solutions;

• You have good skills in planning and priority settings: you make plans for your own work and you set priorities;

• You have excellent communication skills - you quickly correct problems and could effectively interact with all levels of the organization;

• You have good problem-solving skills and act as a team player. Together with your colleagues, you work towards a common goal. You continuously work to achieve results and you focus on continuous improvement of processes;

• You are highly organized, have a strong sense of urgency, ability to multi-task with exceptional attention to details;

• Experience in working with SAP. Experience with OMP or other advanced planning systems would be an advantage.

• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications.

• Fluent in English

dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate there's a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.

dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. dsm-firmenich people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.

Please note this is a direct search led by dsm-firmenich. We only accept applications from candidates, not from agencies nor subject to agency's fees, percentages or similar.

About dsm-firmenich:

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world's growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life every day, everywhere, for billions of people.www.dsm-firmenich.com

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