Director of Supply Chain & Manufacturing Capacity Planning

Chobani; New York (NY); On-site; USD 148,000 - 222,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food company is seeking a Director of Supply Chain and Manufacturing Capacity Planning to optimize capacity planning across manufacturing sites. The ideal candidate will align supply capabilities with demand forecasts and enhance production efficiency. This role requires strong leadership and analytical skills, with a focus on collaboration across various teams. The company values community and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage and paid parental leave.

Benefits

Medical insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Tuition assistance

Child care support

120 hours of PTO

11 Holidays each year

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in supply chain, with at least 5 years in leadership.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing operations and constraint-based planning.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage a comprehensive medium-long term capacity model.
• Monitor and improve production efficiency across operations.
• Evaluate capital investment and footprint expansion plans.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Director of Supply Chain & Manufacturing Capacity Planning

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Base pay range

$148,000.00/yr - $222,000.00/yr

Summary

We are seeking a strategic and results-driven Director of Supply Chain and Manufacturing Capacity Planning to lead and optimize our medium to long-term capacity planning across all manufacturing sites. This role will be responsible for aligning supply capabilities with demand forecasts, driving long-term production capabilities and ensuring manufacturing agility across our network. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in capacity modeling, scenario planning, and cross-functional alignment within a fast-paced and high-growth environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage a comprehensive medium – long term capacity model to align operational capabilities with forecasted demand.
• Partner with demand planning, logistics, procurement, operations, engineering, and finance teams to develop interlock processes that align supply capabilities with commercial expectations.
• Monitor, measure and continuously improve production efficiency, utilization, and throughput across manufacturing and logistics operations.
• Create tools and processes for scenario planning, bottleneck identification, and what-if analysis to support strategic decisions.
• Evaluate and recommend capital investment and footprint expansion plans based on forecasted needs.
• Translate sales forecasts and product mix assumptions into capacity models to guide investment and operational decisions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering, Operations, or related field;
• 10+ years of experience in supply chain, manufacturing, or capacity planning, with at least 5 years in a leadership role in a logistics or manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing operations and equipment, line balancing, and constraint-based planning.
• Strong communicator with a track record of cross-functional collaboration and executive-level reporting.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with evolving priorities.
• Excellent analytical skills with proficiency in Excel, Power BI, or similar modeling tools.
• Must be able to travel about 50% of the time

About Us

Chobani is a food maker with a mission of making high-quality and nutritious food accessible to more people, while elevating our communities and making the world a healthier place. In short: making good food for all. In support of this mission, Chobani is a purpose-driven, people-first, food-and-wellness-focused company, and has been since its founding in 2005 by Hamdi Ulukaya, an immigrant to the U.S. The Company manufactures yogurt, oat milk, and creamers – Chobani yogurt is America's No.1 yogurt brand, made with natural ingredients without artificial preservatives. Following the 2023 acquisition of La Colombe, a leading coffee roaster with a shared commitment to quality, craftmanship and impact, the Company began selling cold-pressed espresso and lattes on tap at 32 cafes, as well as Ready to Drink (RTD) coffee beverages at retail.

Chobani uses food as a force for good in the world – putting humanity first in everything it does. The company’s philanthropic efforts prioritize giving back to its communities and beyond: working to eradicate child hunger, supporting immigrants, refugees and underrepresented people, honoring veterans, and protecting the planet. Chobani manufactures its products in New York, Idaho, Michigan and Australia, and its products are available throughout North America and distributed in Australia and other select markets.

For more information, please visit www.chobani.com and www.lacolombe.com, or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.

Chobani is an equal opportunity employer. Chobani will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on any basis including, but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, military and/or veteran status, marital status, predisposing genetic characteristics and genetic information, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision coverage, 401K match, short- and long-term disability coverage, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, and tuition reimbursement. We are also proud to offer specialized benefits like health care navigation, mental health services, fertility assistance, and paid parental leave as well as 120 hours of PTO and 11 Holidays each year.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering, Finance, and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Services

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