Supply Chain Production Planner

Company: Champion Petfoods
Location: Bowling green
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Do you love supply chain and pets?
We may have the perfect job for you.

Operations, strategy, and happy pets too.

Lead your team in the planning and process improvement for production for our finished goods. Youll play a vital role in quality control by building relationships and working with our essential suppliers. Quality matters, and your success means Pet Lovers and their furry friends are getting the very best. You don't have to have pets to succeed here, but were pretty sure youll want one!

Youll get a chance to:

• Oversee inventory and resource databases critical to production success.
• Partner with internal Demand and Services teams to review goals.
• Plan production needs for high quality finished goods.
• Procure needed packaging and resources.
• Monitor markets to spot supply chain challenges.

Your background & experience:

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain/Operations Management or related field.
• Ideally, you have at least 5 years experience in a Supply Chain role; experience in the CPG industry a plus.
• Experience and application of MRP & ERP software systems.
• High level of MS Excel application and some SQL understanding.
• Demonstrated work experience of successful JIT (Just-in-Time) management.
• CPIM or CSSP certification preferred.
• Some travel may be required.

How we reward you:

• Competitive salary
• Medical, Dental and Vision benefits start Day 1
• Company match 401k
• Vacation time that increases over time
• Four weeks paid parental leave
• Annual Bonus Program
• 11-paid holidays
• Monthly premium pet food allowance
• Uniforms, safety footwear, and PPE provided
• Tuition Reimbursement

Keeping pets happy and healthy since 1985.

We are Champion Petfoods, a crew of pet enthusiasts looking to better the quality of food for our four-legged friends around the world. With over thirty years of growth in the pet food industry, our ORIJEN and ACANA brands have defined our vision of paving the way for healthier pets and families. If this excites you as much as it does us, then we would love to hear from you!

Come as you are.

We value diversity in all forms and know the power it can bring. Workplace equality allows for creative ideas to bloom, diverse points of views to be heard, and increases overall happiness. That sounds pretty good to us.

Champion is an equal opportunity employer. Regardless of your race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, or any other creed, you are wanted here.

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