Supply Chain Planner

We’re looking for a team-oriented individual to join our Supply Chain in-house operations. This position is responsible for owning all facets of purchasing, coastal production planning, finished goods management & inventory control. This position requires hands-on involvement in all critical activities such as purchasing, shipping logistics, inventory management by location, inventory reconciliations, MRP system management, co-packer communication, data entry & analysis, and cross-functional communication. It is understood that this position will play a key role in - and be accountable for - achieving annual company goals as they pertain to sales, margin, and customer service.Job ResponsibilitiesSupply chain planning inclusive of MRP, purchasing execution, production planning and product allocationInventory control efforts with raw materials and finished goods including, but not limited to, inventory transfers & lot trackingUse of MRP to execute purchasing that supports the set production planTransactional execution and system management of a NetSuite inventory management systemManage appropriate inventory levels of finished goods across a multitude of 3rd party sites, accounting for both sales forecasts and customer ordersCommunicate thoroughly across functions, specifically with Manufacturing, Customer Service, Quality, Accounting and SalesActively communicate and work with co-packer & supplier partners to ensure timelines are metIdentify and resolve discrepancies with freight partners for all shipments containing incomplete or inaccurate product informationAchieve overall corporate as well as specific functional goalsIdentify opportunities to improve procedures and policies that add value to the businessWho You AreAbove all, this person must possess the highest levels of integrity and character with a limitless amount of energy and creativity. Honed analytical problem-solving skills are essential. A strong desire and willingness to do whatever it takes to get the job done. Team oriented, collegial, and collaborative traits a must. Ability to prioritize and balance multiple tasks with high attention to detail.This position requires the ability to rapidly develop an in-depth knowledge of company products and business operations. Additionally, this role requires team and individual leadership skills as well as a strong sense of urgency in all matters related to the health of the business. Supply Chain experience in a consumer food or beverage company is a plus. Additional requirements include:Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or related disciplineAbility to work in a company with an entrepreneurial/non-structured environmentExcellent written and verbal communication skillsComputer literacy in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, as well as web-based applications – strong Excel background required, previous experience in NetSuite preferredPosition will be in office based in Newton, MA, with the ability to work remotely one day a week.Compensation and BenefitsIn addition to the salary range for this position ($60,000 - $70,000), Spindrift offers the following compensation and benefits:Short-term and long-term incentive programs specific to level and departmentMedical, dental, and vision insurance, with a current employer contribution rate of 80% towards monthly premiums, regardless of plan type selectedCompany-paid life insurance, and a 401k retirement savings planMonthly cell phone allowanceAnnual allowances for personal use of Spindrift product, health and wellness, professional development, and social justice educationA host of voluntary benefits including but not limited to additional life insurance, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance, pet insurance, commuter benefits, etc.In addition to any paid leave benefits required by regulation, the company provides paid parental leave, vacation, sick, personal, bereavement, community service, and holiday time

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