Senior Supply Chain Planning & Inventory Manager

Tasty Brands, LLC; Jericho (NY); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Tasty Brands, LLC, in Jericho, NY, seeks a Sales & Inventory Planning Manager to oversee daily planning and replenishment for multiple business lines. You will supervise planners, coordinate with sales, logistics, and suppliers, and ensure data accuracy and efficient inventory flow.

The role combines hands-on planning with leadership duties, requires 5+ years in supply chain planning, and a strong ERP/ reporting background.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in supply chain planning, production planning, or replenishment in CPG or Food industry.
• 3+ years of managerial experience supervising planners or small supply chain teams.
• Hands-on experience with ERP systems, inventory management, and reporting tools.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to think critically and solve complex operational challenges.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to build relationships internally and externally.
• Knowledge of demand planning is a plus, with experience reviewing forecast vs actual sales data.
• Experience in frozen, refrigerated, or ambient food supply chains preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own day-to-day supply chain planning for 1–2 business segments (e.g., Retail Supply Chain, Dry Supply Chain).
• Maintain accurate ERP data and ensure purchase orders, production schedules, and inventory levels align with service goals.
• Analyze actual vs forecasted demand weekly, identify outliers, and collaborate with sales to clarify recurring vs one-time demand.
• Monitor inventory performance, identify excess/obsolete stock, and recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure timely and complete replenishment to meet customer needs while maintaining working capital targets.
• Supervise and mentor 1–2 planners managing other business segments or co-packers.
• Lead supplier calls, troubleshoot supply chain issues, and remove obstacles for direct reports.
• Serve as the main point of contact between planners, vendors, leadership, and sales to drive smooth inventory flow.
• Implement process improvements and ensure adherence to best practices in supply planning and ERP usage.
• Track and report key performance indicators as needed, including service levels, inventory turns, % sales change to run rate/forecast.
• Develop and maintain demand plans, reviewing actual sales vs. historical trends by customer to identify outliers.

Skills

Analytical skills

Verbal & written communication

Leadership / people management

Education

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

Tools

ERP systems

Inventory management

Reporting tools

Job description

Tasty Brands, LLC, in Jericho, NY, seeks a Sales & Inventory Planning Manager to oversee daily planning and replenishment for multiple business lines. You will supervise planners, coordinate with sales, logistics, and suppliers, and ensure data accuracy and efficient inventory flow.

The role combines hands-on planning with leadership duties, requires 5+ years in supply chain planning, and a strong ERP/ reporting background.