Senior Inventory Planning Manager - Lead Strategy & Team

Kellanova Co; Battle Creek (MI); Hybrid; USD 104,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan with Company Contributions

Disability Insurance

Job summary

Kellanova in Battle Creek, MI is seeking a Senior Inventory Manager for a hybrid role. You will lead a team responsible for planning, executing, and evaluating production across multiple brands, partnering with senior stakeholders and building team capabilities.

The role emphasizes managing a complex supply chain, risk mitigation, and driving projects with growth teams to optimize inventory and service levels. Strong leadership and manufacturing/distribution knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in inventory planning and supply planning.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor a team.
• Strong capability to engage senior stakeholders across functions.
• Knowledge of manufacturing and distribution networks.

Responsibilities

• Manage a complex supply chain with internal and external partners to meet service and inventory targets.
• Lead a team focused on creating production plans, inventory strategy, and coordinating with partners.
• Identify drivers affecting service, cost of operations, or demand plan; mitigate risks.

Skills

Inventory planning

Supply planning

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Team mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Kellanova in Battle Creek, MI is seeking a Senior Inventory Manager for a hybrid role. You will lead a team responsible for planning, executing, and evaluating production across multiple brands, partnering with senior stakeholders and building team capabilities.

The role emphasizes managing a complex supply chain, risk mitigation, and driving projects with growth teams to optimize inventory and service levels. Strong leadership and manufacturing/distribution knowledge are essential.