Supply Chain Manager

Schwan’s Company, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle brand CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leader in manufacturing and marketing quality foods enjoyed nationwide. We have beloved brands like Red Baron, Tony’s, Big Daddy’s, Villa Prima and Freschetta pizzas; bibigo, Pagoda Asian-style snacks and we can’t forget Mrs. Smith’s and Edwards pies! We bring families and communities together through great food. Join our team and see the opportunities are real, and the sky is the limit; this isn’t just a job, it’s a seat at the table!

We are hiring a Supply Chain Manager for our frozen pizza manufacturing facility in Florence, KY. In this role you will be managing the flow of inbound materials and outbound finished goods through the production facility including distribution, transportation, order fulfillment, and labor planning and productivity.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and monitor forecasts to identify changes or to determine their effect on inbound materials and outbound finished goods.
2. Manage and coordinate the material planning, inventory control, storage, shipping and receiving functions. Help guide Warehouse Supervisors.
3. Define performance metrics for measurement comparison or evaluation of supply chain factors such as product cost or quality.
4. Direct inbound and outbound shipments of raw materials and supplies. Analyze raw material and finished goods inventories to determine how to improve production efficiency, increase inventory turns, reduce waste, or optimize customer service.
5. Coordinate with other corporate and plant-based departments to ensure efficient distribution and flow of materials to satisfy customer demand.
6. Responsible for the overall direction of work coordination and evaluation of the materials management and labor scheduling staff members.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of experience in supply chain (with 2+ years at least guiding a group), or 7+ years of total experience in lieu of degree.
2. An ability to inspire teams and lead necessary improvements to the business and bringing a Process Orientated mindset.
3. Demonstrated knowledge of the transportation and distribution industry.
4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively and manage a diverse workforce across multiple shifts.
5. Ability to effectively present information and respond to employees at all levels of management, Business Units, suppliers, and vendors.
6. Warehouse Education & Research Council and APICs memberships is helpful.

Compensation and Benefits:

The base salary range for this position is $81,750 to $136,250 annually with eligibility for a 15% annual incentive bonus that is based on organizational performance. The pay range represents the numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to education, skills, work experience, certifications, geography etc. As such, starting pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.

Beyond base salary, we offer a competitive Total Rewards package focusing on your overall well-being. We are proud to offer a strong foundation of health benefits, retirement and financial wellbeing, time off programs, and wellbeing support programs.

The employing subsidiaries of Schwan's Company are Equal Employment Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, vet status, national origin, or other protected class.