Senior Planning Manager — S&OP & Supply Chain Leader

Nutra-Med Packaging LLC; Whippany (NJ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Benefits package

Paid time off

Job summary

Nutra-Med Packaging LLC seeks a Planning Manager to lead the planning function for our cGMP pharmaceutical packaging and CDMO operations. You will own the S&OP process, develop forecasting models, and translate demand into actionable material plans across Packaging, Warehouse, Quality, and Supply Chain.

You will partner with Sales, Operations, Procurement, and senior leadership to align priorities, capacity, and customer requirements while driving continuous improvement in planning processes and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in demand planning, production planning, forecasting, supply chain, or related discipline.
• 3+ years of experience managing and developing employees.
• Experience with S&OP/SIOP, demand forecasting, capacity planning, material requirements, inventory management, and production planning.
• Strong analytical capabilities and the ability to translate complex planning data into practical business decisions.
• Experience working with ERP systems and planning/forecasting tools.
• Strong cross-functional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders across commercial and operational functions.
• Experience within GMP-regulated pharmaceutical, CDMO, packaging, manufacturing, or similarly regulated environment preferred.
• Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Own and develop the planning team responsible for managing customer orders from receipt through shipment.
• Monitor and manage material requirement signals across the operation.
• Lead the S&OP/SIOP process and provide actionable recommendations to senior leadership.
• Develop and maintain forecasting models, dashboards, and planning reports for visibility into forecast accuracy and inventory health.
• Translate demand into accurate material requirements for Purchasing and execution needs for multiple teams.
• Collaborate with Sales, Operations, Packaging, Purchasing, and Quality to align priorities and timelines.
• Plan for new product introductions, transitions, supply constraints, and capacity requirements.
• Lead risk assessment and mitigation for supply, demand, inventory, capacity, and transportation.

Skills

S&OP/SIOP

Demand forecasting

Capacity planning

Material requirements

Inventory management

Production planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations, or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Planning/forecasting tools

Job description

Nutra-Med Packaging LLC seeks a Planning Manager to lead the planning function for our cGMP pharmaceutical packaging and CDMO operations. You will own the S&OP process, develop forecasting models, and translate demand into actionable material plans across Packaging, Warehouse, Quality, and Supply Chain.

You will partner with Sales, Operations, Procurement, and senior leadership to align priorities, capacity, and customer requirements while driving continuous improvement in planning processes and