Strategic Spirits Materials Planner

Bacardi-Martini; Louisville (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Travel discounts

Career development programs

Job summary

Bacardi is seeking a planning specialist in Louisville, KY to translate production plans into actionable material supply strategies. You will analyze short-term schedules, coordinate with suppliers and plant teams, and maintain inventory targets to prevent disruption.

This role emphasizes data-driven decision making and cross-functional collaboration, with a focus on efficient material flow and cost control.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of planning experience in manufacturing or related field.

Responsibilities

• Analyze short-term production schedules to plan material requirements using Excel, SAP MRP and DRAMS.
• Translate production plans into detailed material supply plans to balance inventory and storage constraints.
• Participate in daily plant production meetings, communicating supply risks and adjusting material plans with partners.
• Develop and maintain daily/weekly material schedules and call-offs (glass, labels, oak, barrels, etc.).
• Lead month-end inventory reconciliation and coordinate with logistics for material movement.

Skills

SAP MRP

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Manufacturing exp

Multitasking

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Microsoft Excel

BI reporting

Job description

Bacardi is seeking a planning specialist in Louisville, KY to translate production plans into actionable material supply strategies. You will analyze short-term schedules, coordinate with suppliers and plant teams, and maintain inventory targets to prevent disruption.

This role emphasizes data-driven decision making and cross-functional collaboration, with a focus on efficient material flow and cost control.