Talent.com
Product Supply Operations Planner, Liquid
Product Supply Operations Planner, LiquidKinder's • Walnut Creek, California, USA
Product Supply Operations Planner, Liquid

Product Supply Operations Planner, Liquid

Kinder's • Walnut Creek, California, USA
22 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

BUILT ON FLAVOR. FUELED BY PEOPLE.

Whats it like to work at Kinders Well theres a lot of snacking and geeking out over what we all cooked over the weekend. Beyond that theres also plenty of hard work. Because we dont just like flavor were obsessed with it.

With over 100 products sold nationwide were now a top-five brand in multiple flavor categories at Costco Walmart Whole Foods and more. Were not your typical CPG company. Privately held and founder-led we like to think of ourselves as a pirate ship in a sea of cruise ships . Our crew is adventurous and fearless. We chart our own course and chase big ideas to make food unforgettable.

As we expand globally and approach $1 billion in revenue we need more smart-and-scrappy flavor-obsessed people to come aboard. If youre looking for a place where you can see the real impact of your work... this is it! Every day youll be part of a journey to add flavor to millions of meals and lives.

How Youll Have Impact at Kinders

We are looking to hire a Product Supply Operations Planner for our Supply Chain Product Supply Operations Planner (PSO) will play a crucial role in managing and optimizing the endto-end supply chain processes ensuring the products are delivered efficiently and meet customer expectations. This role will support the execution of supply chains monitor production schedules and manage inventory to align with customer demand. The ideal candidate is proactive detail oriented bring in a Fail -forward mindset to navigate a dynamic high growth environment. The PSO planner works cross-functionally interpreting the Demand and Supply plans to develop production plans in alignment with the Inventory plans. This role has accountability for developing Safety stocks reorder points and drive customer satisfaction with Service Level targets. They will work with Kinders Planning Sales Marketing and Subcontractors to ensure pack material and finished goods are available. Reporting to our Director of Production Planning this individual will orchestrate planning schedules that meet our working capital targets as well as the needs of our growing and fluctuating business.

Key Responsibilities of the Role Include :

  • Assess short term inventory needs aligned to deliver metrics ensuring high levels of Customer Order

fill rates coordinating with Contract manufacturers Quality and Fulfilment teams.

  • Facilitate collaboration meetings with stakeholders and vendors to review completed and scheduled
  • production jobs and review any operational issues impacting short term production.

  • Proactively identify and escalate issues that could jeopardize supply including raw material or
  • packaging constraints quality holds production issues. Actively support the decision-making process

    to resolve these issues. Additionally identify potential future capacity constraints and bottlenecks

    and escalate material concerns.

  • Collaborate with purchasing planning logistics / warehousing and commercial teams to provide input
  • on capacity planning assumptions and performance measures.

  • Partner with cross functional teams to drive speed to market initiatives in the execution of new
  • product launches product change projects and demand shaping activities.

  • Coordinate Co-manufacturer start-ups and capacity enhancements for both short-term and long-term
  • needs to ensure a phased scaling-up process.

  • Adopt a continuous improvement mindset to enhance planning and operational processes.
  • Data Analysis : Create Review & Action against the Master Production Schedule for all Finished Good
  • items.

  • Reporting : Track and review Key Performance Indicators such as schedule adherence attainment
  • inventory turns customer service and days on hand and take appropriate action to meet or exceed

    targets

  • Review firm order demand new sales or marketing demand and current levels of inventory to monitor
  • emergent demand.

  • Assist in process improvement efforts around SAP B1 functionality and fundamental
  • inventory / production planning methodologies.

  • Work with internal and external resources to actively ensure that each initiative delivers on-time and that inventory & customer service levels meet and / or exceed targets.
  • Work closely with inventory personnel to ensure that inventory transactions are accurately accounted for.
  • Ensure cost effective supply chain execution and / or escalation of exceptions / trade-offs
  • Assist in the documenting and upkeep of the teams SOPs.
  • Skills Experience :

  • Bachelors in business or Supply Chain is preferred.
  • 3 years planning and supply chain experience.
  • Be able to manage complex elements of the supplier and 3PL relationships.
  • Ability to balance multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • High degree of competence in all aspects of complex manufacturing environment
  • Strong understanding of end-end supply chain process
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast paced rapidly changing environment.
  • Prior experience with SAP preferred.
  • Candidate must be proficient with the Microsoft Office suite of products with above average Excel
  • skills

    Location & Pay Transparency

    The position will be based out of our 20000 sq. foot office in Walnut Creek CA. We strongly believe in the power of culture and community and have a hybrid work structure with 4 days in the office on a weekly basis to encourage collaboration and personal connections that will allow us to better serve our customers and consumer and to have more fun. Fridays are flex days with employees having the opportunity to choose to be either in the office or to work from home based on what makes most sense for them.

    The expected starting salary range for this role is $120000- $130000 per year. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range based on the location of the role. The amount a particular employee will earn within the salary range will be based on factors such as relevant education qualifications performance and business needs.

    SEASONED FOR SUCCESS :

  • No two days here are the same.
  • We try to be good team members and good communicators but we dont live by hierarchy and structure everyone is a difference maker here.
  • We make a lot of decisions in the face of incomplete information our team embraces ambiguity and tries to make good decisions fast rather than great decisions slow.
  • We believe our job is to take smart risk not to eliminate risk.
  • We believe in growing our skills and becoming a better company with more managerial expertise but we are an entrepreneurial company at heart.
  • We arent trying to be average we want to do exceptional things and we are willing to work hard to achieve them.
  • BENEFITS THAT BRING MORE TO THE TABLE :

    We offer a range of total rewards that may include paid time off 401k bonus / incentive eligibility equity grants competitive health benefits and other family-friendly benefits including parental leave. Kinders benefits vary based on eligibility and can be reviewed in more detail during the interview process.

    OUR RECIPE FOR BALANCE :

    We believe great culture starts with people. Were a people-first company built on connection collaboration and balance. Most of our work happens in the office to spark creativity and community but we also offer flexibility so team members have the autonomy to work outside the office when needed to support their work-life balance and personal commitments.

    WHERE EVERY INGREDIENT MATTERS :

    Kinders is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color ancestry national origin gender citizenship marital status religion age disability gender identity results of genetic testing veteran status as well as any other legally-protected characteristic. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law and you need any accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements please reach out to us at

    Key Skills

    AXA,ABAP,CRM,Flash,Fpga,Arabic Cuisine

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

    Yearly Salary Salary : 120000 - 130000

    Create a job alert for this search

    Supply Planner • Walnut Creek, California, USA

    Related jobs
    Sr. Software Engineer, Supply Chain Applications

    Sr. Software Engineer, Supply Chain Applications

    Tesla • Fremont, CA, United States
    Full-time
    As a Software Engineer, you will take part in the design and development of software for the current and next generation of Tesla's Enterprise Resource Planning systems. In this role, you'll be deve...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    O9 Sr Configuration Lead

    O9 Sr Configuration Lead

    Artech • Moraga, CA, United States
    Full-time
    Location : Bay Area, CA(Onsite).Required Skills & Qualifications.O9 Configuration Consultant with a minimum of 5 years of hands-on implementation experience in SCM modules like demand planning and s...Show more
    Last updated: 15 days ago • Promoted
    Demand Generation Manager

    Demand Generation Manager

    Prudence Holdings • Walnut Creek, CA, United States
    Full-time
    Change Orders are a $200 billion problem in commercial construction.They slow down jobs, create billing chaos, and strain relationships between GCs, subs, and owners. Clearstory was built to fix tha...Show more
    Last updated: 12 days ago • Promoted
    Manager, Sterile Processing

    Manager, Sterile Processing

    Kaiser Permanente • Vacaville, CA, United States
    Full-time
    Vacaville, California, at Vacaville Hospital.Salary : $106,600 - $137,940 per year.Delegates work and monitors operations of the collection, decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and disinfectio...Show more
    Last updated: 27 days ago • Promoted
    Henkel Rotational Program - CHAiNGERS Operations & Supply Chain Trainee

    Henkel Rotational Program - CHAiNGERS Operations & Supply Chain Trainee

    Henkel • Bay Point, CA, United States
    Full-time +1
    At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schw...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago
    Solutions Architect (Supply Chain), Enterprise Products

    Solutions Architect (Supply Chain), Enterprise Products

    META • Fremont, CA, United States
    Full-time
    At Meta, we're shaping cutting-edge experiences in service of giving people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Our multidisciplinary product teams are creating new way...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Director - WCMC Pharmacy Business Operations - Full Time - 8 hours - Days

    Director - WCMC Pharmacy Business Operations - Full Time - 8 hours - Days

    John Muir Health • Walnut Creek, CA, United States
    Full-time
    The Director of Pharmacy Business Operations is a critical member of the Pharmacy leadership team and is responsible for the oversight and analysis of pharmacy-related financial 340B, and purchasin...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Product Specialist

    Product Specialist

    Sysco • Union City, CA, United States
    Full-time
    US1158 FreshPoint Central California, Inc.The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws.Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specif...Show more
    Last updated: 19 days ago • Promoted
    VP Operations- InTraining (Train in Livermore and then relocate to another market)

    VP Operations- InTraining (Train in Livermore and then relocate to another market)

    US Foods, Inc. • Concord, CA, US
    Full-time
    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES.In partnership with VPO, execute and lead within a plan for the market and proactively manage priorities for success of the team. Earn credibility as a trusted ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Tech Specialist

    Tech Specialist

    Yantran LLC • Fremont, CA, United States
    Full-time
    We are looking for Business / Supply Chain Analyst position at Fremont, CA.We are seeking a seasoned Supply Chain Analyst to lead strategic initiatives that drive operational excellence and cost ef...Show more
    Last updated: 19 days ago • Promoted
    ERP Planning & Manufacturing Techno-Functional Lead

    ERP Planning & Manufacturing Techno-Functional Lead

    NEXTracker • Fremont, CA, United States
    Full-time
    ERP Planning & Manufacturing Techno-Functional Lead.The San Francisco Chronicle has recognized Nextpower (Nasdaq : NXT) as one of the Top Workplaces. This is a hybrid role (4 days / week onsite) at our...Show more
    Last updated: 19 days ago • Promoted
    BIOPHARMACEUTICAL – C&Q MANAGER

    BIOPHARMACEUTICAL – C&Q MANAGER

    MMR Consulting • Vacaville, CA, United States
    Full-time
    Previous Pharmaceutical / Biotech experience is mandatory for this role.MMR Consulting is an engineering and consulting firm specializing in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries.Its servic...Show more
    Last updated: 23 days ago • Promoted
    Generalists

    Generalists

    Quality Talent Group • Suisun City, California, United States
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    Our client is a leading force in advancing safer, smarter AI technology.Their work has been featured in.They've built a global community of expert contributors and have already paid out more th...Show more
    Last updated: 3 days ago
    EDI Manager

    EDI Manager

    EDI Staffing • Fairfield, CA, United States
    Full-time
    The EDI Manager is responsible for overseeing Client's entire EDI infrastructure, ensuring seamless and accurate data exchange with all clients. The EDI Manager will lead a team and drive continuous...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Sr DevOps Engineer

    Sr DevOps Engineer

    Netpace • Alamo, CA, United States
    Full-time
    As DevOps and Release Engineer you will play a key role in managing cloud infrastructure, continuous integration / continuous delivery (CI / CD) pipelines, automation, release management, and collabora...Show more
    Last updated: 16 days ago • Promoted
    Global Strategic Pricing Leader

    Global Strategic Pricing Leader

    F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG • Pleasanton, CA, United States
    Full-time
    Global Strategic Pricing Leader page is loaded## Global Strategic Pricing Leaderlocations : Rotkreuz : Pleasantontime type : Tempo integralposted on : Publicado ontemjob requisition id : 20251...Show more
    Last updated: 13 days ago • Promoted
    Industry X - MES PharmaSuite (FTPS) Specialist

    Industry X - MES PharmaSuite (FTPS) Specialist

    Accenture • Walnut Creek, CA, United States
    Full-time
    This role can sit anywhere in the US if it is near an Accenture Corporate Office.We are Industry X : We embed innovation, intelligence, and sustainability in the way the world makes things and the t...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Release Engineering Lead

    Release Engineering Lead

    Network Optix • Walnut Creek, CA, United States
    Full-time
    Nx) is a global powerhouse in video software development, driven by a mission to empower the creation of intelligent video-based solutions and products capable of converting video into actionable d...Show more
    Last updated: 19 days ago • Promoted