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Together, we’re pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative, we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas, including energy, food, water and shipping.\nAs we push forward, the innovative, open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So, as we shape a more resourceful, less wasteful world, we build our careers too.\nAbout the job\nThe Supply Chain Planner plays a key role in supporting operational performance by translating demand forecasts into effective supply plans that help ensure product availability, optimize inventory, and support customer expectations. This position is responsible for mid-term supply chain planning activities, balancing demand, supply, inventory, and production capacity while identifying and mitigating potential risks.\nThe successful candidate will collaborate across multiple functions to improve planning processes, support business objectives, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.\nThis is an on-site role located in Richmond, VA. Relocation assistance available\nAs a part of the team, you will:\nLead and coordinate supply chain planning activities in partnership with product groups and operational teams.\nFacilitate monthly supply reviews and drive actions to address supply risks, constraints, and gaps. Develop and implement inventory strategies aligned with service, operational, and business objectives.\nConvert demand forecasts into actionable supply and component plans.\nMaintain planning data integrity and support accurate decision-making through analysis and reporting.\nMonitor supply chain performance metrics and identify opportunities for improvement.\nPartner cross-functionally to optimize end-to-end supply chain processes and support business continuity.\nSupport continuous improvement initiatives, process enhancements, and waste reduction efforts.\nIdentify, evaluate, and mitigate supply chain risks to maintain operational efficiency and customer service levels.\nAt Alfa Laval, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive and dynamic workplace that values diverse perspectives and experiences. While we typically welcome applicants from all locations, currently, we are prioritizing candidates who reside in the US or have an established presence in the area. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.\nWhat you know:\nYou have a Bachelor’s degree Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or a related field (required), and:\nMinimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain planning, production planning, materials planning, or a related role within a manufacturing environment.\nExperience working with ERP systems and planning tools.\nKnowledge of supply chain planning principles, inventory management, and manufacturing operations.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to use data to support decision-making.\nEffective communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work across functions and levels of the organization.\nAbility to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.\nWe care about diversity, inclusion and equity in our recruitment processes. We also believe behavioral traits can provide important insights into a candidate's fit to a role. To help us achieve this we apply Pymetrics assessments, and upon application you will be invited to play the assessment games.\nWhat’s in it for you?\nAlfa Laval offers a competitive salary and full benefits package, including medical/dental/vision/life, 401(k) plan, and more. At Alfa Laval, we carefully consider a wide range of compensation factors to determine your total compensation package. We rely on market indicators to determine compensation and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to get it right. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary and will also be dependent on your location. The base salary for this role is typically $85,000.00 - $91,000.00 annually.\nAlfa Laval is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. 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