Remote Supply Planner: Master Scheduling & Inventory

The Hershey Company; Hershey (PA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hershey Company is seeking a Specialist, Supply Planner in Hershey, PA with remote flexibility to develop and implement a master production schedule and inventory strategy to meet customer service goals and company financial objectives.

You will build 18‑month production schedules, coordinate supply with Marketing, Sales, Manufacturing, and Customer Service, and manage inventory targets, item versions, and safety stock, ensuring accurate data in Kinaxis/SAP.

Qualifications

• Understanding of supply planning and forecasting impact.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Excellent cross‑functional collaboration and communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop/maintain master production schedule and inventory strategy.
• Build and manage 18‑month production schedules across plants.
• Coordinate supply through cross‑functional teams to resolve issues.
• Maintain FG/inventory targets and safety stock opportunities.
• Maintain Kinaxis/SAP production/ATP data and support planning.

Skills

Supply chain principles

Forecasting

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Logistics/Engineering

Tools

SAP

Kinaxis

Job description

The Hershey Company is seeking a Specialist, Supply Planner in Hershey, PA with remote flexibility to develop and implement a master production schedule and inventory strategy to meet customer service goals and company financial objectives.

You will build 18‑month production schedules, coordinate supply with Marketing, Sales, Manufacturing, and Customer Service, and manage inventory targets, item versions, and safety stock, ensuring accurate data in Kinaxis/SAP.