Supply Chain Planner, Consumer Goods

Kinsa is recruiting for a:  Supply Chain Planner – CPG
Location: Port Washington, WI (On-site, Monday – Friday)

Our client is a privately held, family-owned company headquartered in Port Washington, Wisconsin. They are a leading, full-service contract manufacturer, who has been helping high profile brands put innovation in consumers’ hands for more than 75 years. They know we’ll maintain their solid reputation and satisfy their high expectations for superior quality and value.

The Supply Chain Planner will be responsible for analyzing and implementing production, materials, and capacity requirements to meet customer demand. This role involves applying advanced material management concepts and controls to ensure the efficient flow of materials throughout operations, maximizing schedule efficiency and meeting customer expectations. Additionally, the Planner will serve as the primary point of contact for order fulfillment, developing and managing customer relationships to enhance satisfaction.
Successful candidates MUST be able to commute to Port Washington, WI 5 days a week AND have 2+ years of experience in planning / supply chain within a CPG co-pack or manufacturing company.

Compensation/Benefits:                                                                   

• $60,000 – $65,000 compensation range
• Comprehensive medical insurance plan, prescription drug coverage, and dental
• FREE STD, LTD, Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (company-funded & voluntary options)
• FREE financial wellness counseling and tools,
• Time off for preventive care doctor appointments
• 401(k) with employer match, tuition reimbursement, vacation and Holiday pay, and MANY more perks!
• NO Relocation available!

Key Responsibilities and Goals:

• Manage and use company systems for daily planning, scheduling, purchasing, and capacity management.

• Process and analyze customer orders and forecasts.

• Create and implement production plans to efficiently meet customer needs.

• Act as the main point of contact for customers regarding order fulfillment and production-related inquiries.

Competencies Needed for Success:

• Prior experience (2+ years) in Materials Planning/Supply Chain Management.

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Supply Chain Management or related area.

• Strong understanding of MRP concepts and ERP system functionality.

• Customer Service / Customer Facing Experience is strongly desired, as this role is Customer-Facing.

• Strong analytical/problem solving skills and possess PC Skills including Microsoft office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) as well as experience with Google suite, MRP Software, Inventory software, and order processing.

• Ability to work on-site M-F

• Must be permanently authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship.

Referrals are our best source for the top talent our clients need so if you know of anyone with these skills in the food and beverage industry, please pass me their name and email/phone number, or share this job posting with them. Kinsa pays referral bonuses if someone you refer gets hired by our client!

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Recruiter Information:
Stephanie Mattice
stephaniem@kinsa.com