Senior Supply Chain Category Lead - Food & Packaging

HAVI

Chicago (IL)

Hybrid

USD 95,000 - 105,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Generous Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
Paid parental and medical leave
401(k) with company match
15 days paid time off plus holidays
Tuition reimbursement and student loan assistance

Job summary

HAVI is seeking a Sr Supply Chain Category Owner to lead food and packaging categories for major brands. This hybrid role based in Chicago involves developing replenishment strategies, managing customer relationships, and ensuring inventory optimization.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and have 3-5 years of supply chain experience. The role offers a starting salary of $95,000-$105,000 with targeted bonuses, along with generous benefits and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of related Supply Chain Management experience.
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and data analysis.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Applications (Word, PowerPoint, Sharepoint).

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain relationships with customers and suppliers.
  • Review production forecasts and inventory management plans.
  • Evaluate supply chain risks and implement contingency plans.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills
Excel and data analysis skills
Experience with Inventory/Demand/ERP Applications
Business communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Marketing, Engineering

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Job description

HAVI is seeking a Sr Supply Chain Category Owner to lead food and packaging categories for major brands. This hybrid role based in Chicago involves developing replenishment strategies, managing customer relationships, and ensuring inventory optimization.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and have 3-5 years of supply chain experience. The role offers a starting salary of $95,000-$105,000 with targeted bonuses, along with generous benefits and a supportive work environment.

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