Senior Supply Planner

ZipRecruiter; New Jersey; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in home automation is seeking a Sr. Supply Planner to manage the S&OP cycle, ensuring customer service and inventory objectives. The role involves collaboration with global teams and optimizing supply chain processes. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in supply chain management, ERP systems, and excel skills, thriving in dynamic environments.

Benefits

Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

401(k) matching program.

Initially 5 days on-site, with potential to shift to a hybrid model.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in Supply Chain, specifically in forecasting, procurement, demand, and supply planning.
• 2+ years of ERP experience with SAP/S4HANA and IBP.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory levels and order fulfillment performance.
• Monitor and optimize key inventory metrics using IBP tool.
• Collaborate with demand planners to manage forecast variances.

Skills

Excel

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management

Bachelor’s degree in Finance

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

SAP/S4HANA

IBP

Job description

Job Description

Company Description

As the partner for window and door automation, SOMFY is committed to inspiring new and better ways of living for all.

As a French, family-owned, and independent group, in continuous growth since our creation, we have been world leaders for 50 years and pioneers in home automation. Innovation continuously guides our work and guarantees the excellence of our solutions.

We are present in 58 countries, with eight production sites and 17 R&D centers. We are deeply committed to the well-being of our 7,000 employees, promoting their sustainable employability through internal mobility and skills development. We foster a strong corporate culture.

SOMFY is the leading global manufacturer of strong, quiet motors with electronic and app controls for interior window coverings and exterior solar protections. Over 270 million users worldwide enjoy the more than 170 million motors produced by Somfy. For over 50 years, Somfy engineers have designed products for both commercial and residential markets to motorize window coverings such as interior shades, wood blinds, draperies, awnings, rolling shutters, exterior solar screens, and projection screens. Somfy motorization systems are easily integrated with security, HVAC, and lighting systems, providing total home or building automation.

Job Description

As Sr. Supply Planner for Somfy Americas, you will be responsible for managing the S&OP cycle to meet customer service and inventory objectives. Your key partners will include global planning teams, vendors, logistics, demand planning, product, engineering, and customer service.

• Manage inventory levels and order fulfillment performance by leveraging system-based tools and maintaining regular communication with production sites, logistics operations, business managers, and customer service teams.
• Monitor and optimize key inventory metrics, including safety stock coverage, stockout rate, planning variance, and excess & obsolete inventory, using the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) tool.
• Oversee inventory balancing across North American distribution centers, coordinating internal product transfers to maintain stock levels in line with company guidelines.
• Collaborate with demand planners to manage forecast variances, adjusting safety stock levels as needed. Work closely with cross-functional teams to achieve financial goals and support S&OP supply review meetings.
• Identify opportunities for supply chain optimization, actively participate in key projects to enhance operational capabilities, conduct ad hoc analyses and reporting, and recommend process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Finance, or Engineering.
• 4+ years of experience in Supply Chain, specifically in forecasting, procurement, demand, and supply planning within a manufacturing environment.
• 2+ years of ERP experience with SAP/S4HANA and IBP.
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
• Flexible, proactive, and able to thrive in dynamic environments, managing multiple priorities with a sense of urgency.
• Creative problem solver with a structured mindset, focused on customer satisfaction and meeting deadlines in fast-paced settings.
• Proficient in creating Excel models and routine reports, handling large datasets, and maintaining meticulous attention to detail.

Additional Information

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) matching program.
• Initially 5 days on-site, with potential to shift to a hybrid model after 90 days based on business needs.

All candidate information will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines. We prioritize the protection of personal data and request applications be submitted exclusively via our secure system, not by email or postal mail.