Strategic Supply Planner & Inventory Manager

bgfoods; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

B&G Foods in Ankeny, IA is seeking a Senior Supply Chain Manager to develop, monitor, and manage production and inventory plans for the Flavors/Spice line. You will balance inventory targets with customer service and production costs in an SKU-intensive environment.

Responsibilities include leading S&OP processes, coordinating with purchasing, production, and distribution, and supporting new product launches while maintaining JDE data accuracy and driving efficiency through process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; MBA preferred.
• 5–7 years of supply chain management experience required.
• People management experience required.
• Attention to detail with rigorous problem-solving.
• Ability to communicate clearly across teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop production and finished goods inventory plans as part of S&OP cycle.
• Lead cross-functional S&OP meetings each period.
• Oversee packaging materials ordering and delivery to support plans.
• Support new product introductions and changes to SKUs and Prepacks.

Skills

Supply chain management

People management

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem solving

Process improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

What-if planning

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA

APICS certification

Tools

JD Edwards (JDE)

Microsoft Office

Visio

Job description

B&G Foods in Ankeny, IA is seeking a Senior Supply Chain Manager to develop, monitor, and manage production and inventory plans for the Flavors/Spice line. You will balance inventory targets with customer service and production costs in an SKU-intensive environment.

Responsibilities include leading S&OP processes, coordinating with purchasing, production, and distribution, and supporting new product launches while maintaining JDE data accuracy and driving efficiency through process improvements.