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The incumbent will manage the supply planning of imported and domestic products within their assigned business segment utilizing SAP/ERP systems. They will work closely with demand forecasting analysts, sales, marketing, finance, and supplying plants to support production requirements and maintain product availability.\nAnalyze consumption versus forecast and maintain targeted service levels while meeting inventory objectives.\nPartner with Sales and Marketing to support new product launches and ongoing product portfolio changes.\nMake appropriate adjustments to supply plans as commercial and production requirements evolve.\nParticipate in the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process by providing supply planning inputs and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support operational and inventory plans.\nWork closely with global manufacturing plants and local third-party suppliers to replenish everyday items and support new product introductions.\nBuild strong working relationships across Supply Chain, Sales, Marketing, Finance, Customer Service, and Manufacturing to ensure effective communication and execution of supply plans.\nIdentify supply risks and recommend solutions to minimize disruptions and improve service performance.\nSupport continuous improvement initiatives to enhance planning processes, inventory management, and supply chain performance.\nWHAT WE NEED FROM YOU\nBachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, or a related field required.\nPreferred 3-5 years of experience in supply chain, production planning, materials management, inventory management, demand planning, distribution, or a related field.\nExperience with SAP or other ERP systems preferred.\nUnderstanding of supply planning, inventory management, and replenishment processes.\nFamiliarity with Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) and New Product Introduction (NPI) processes preferred.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data and make sound business recommendations.\nFinancial and business acumen with an understanding of the impact of supply planning decisions on service, inventory, and cost.\nAbility to build productive working relationships across cross-functional teams, including Sales, Marketing, Finance, Manufacturing, and Customer Service.\nEffective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present data and recommendations in a clear and concise manner.\nStrong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.\nAbility to adapt to changing business needs and proactively identify and resolve supply issues.\nDemonstrated initiative, attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous improvement.\nAbility to contribute effectively as a collaborative member of a high-performing team.\nWHAT WE OFFER\nAt Perfetti Van Melle, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, where all individuals, regardless of background or identity, are valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives to the sweet success of our candy-loving community. Additionally, we have a core value of Care For Our People and we are proud to offer benefit programs that support our team members' goals and well-being including:\nPTO package including vacation, wellness, and pay it forward time off \n13 paid holidays \n401k with Company Match up to 8%, ranking in the top 1% of the country\nAnnual Bonus potential and merit-based increases\nComprehensive Health Insurance\nAnnual well-being subsidy\n20 weeks Maternity & 12 weeks Paternity leave options\nSam's Club or Costco annual membership reimbursement \nTuition-Free College Program or Free Continued Education (BA, Masters, Etc.)\nModest monthly candy allotments (Airheads, Airheads Xtremes, and Mentos)\n2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 AND 2025 NKY Magazine Best Workplace in Northern Kentucky\nJoin the Sweet Life by applying today!\n Perfetti Van Melle, USA is an equal opportunity/non-discrimination employer. 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