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Spindrift Supply Chain Repack Planner in Newton, Massachusetts
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.
Responsibilities
Supply chain planning inclusive of MRP, purchasing execution, production planning and product allocation
Inventory control efforts with raw materials and finished goods including, but not limited to, inventory transfers & lot tracking
Use of MRP to execute purchasing that supports the set production plan
Transactional execution and system management of a NetSuite inventory management system
Manage appropriate inventory levels of finished goods across a multitude of 3rd party sites, accounting for both sales forecasts and customer orders
Communicate thoroughly across functions, specifically with Manufacturing, Customer Service, Accounting, and Sales
Actively communicate and work with manufacturing & supplier partners to ensure timelines are met
Identify and resolve discrepancies with freight partners for all shipments containing incomplete or inaccurate product information
Achieve overall corporate as well as specific functional goals
Identify opportunities to improve procedures and policies that add value to the business
Requirements
Candidate will require the ability to rapidly develop an in-depth knowledge of company products and business operations. The position 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.
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related discipline
Ability to work at a company with an entrepreneurial/non-structured environment
Has excellent written and verbal communication skills
Computer literacy in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, as well as web-based applications – strong Excel background required, previous experience in NetSuite preferred
Position will be in office based in Newton, MA, with the ability to work remotely one day per week
Who You Are
You have the highest levels of integrity and character with a limitless amount of energy and creativity
You have strong analytical problem-solving skills
You have a strong desire and willingness to do whatever it takes to get the job done
You are team oriented, collegial, and collaborative
You have the ability to prioritize and balance multiple tasks with high attention to detail.
Benefits
In 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 department
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, with a current employer contribution rate of 80% towards monthly premiums, regardless of plan type selected
Company-paid life insurance, and a 401k retirement savings plan
Monthly cell phone allowance
Annual allowances for personal use of Spindrift product, health and wellness, professional development, and social justice education
A 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