Supply Planner

Mars Incorporated in

Salt Lake City (UT)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid vacation

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Pet insurance discounts

Wellness benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Nature's Bakery is seeking a Supply Planner to balance demand and supply, optimize inventory, and collaborate with manufacturing, procurement, logistics, and demand planning. This role focuses on data-driven decision making to support on-time product availability.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in a related field, 2–5+ years of planning experience, strong Excel skills, and experience with ERP/MRP systems such as SAP or Oracle.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or related field.
2–5+ years of planning experience.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency with Excel.
Experience with ERP/MRP systems such as SAP, Blue Yonder, Kinaxis RapidResponse, or Oracle.
Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain supply plans based on demand forecasts, inventory targets, and production capacity.
Monitor inventory levels to ensure stock availability while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory.
Coordinate with procurement, manufacturing, and logistics teams to manage material flow and resolve supply constraints.
Analyze supply chain performance metrics including forecast accuracy, inventory turns, service levels, and capacity utilization.
Identify risks to supply continuity and implement mitigation plans.
Support S&OP processes through scenario analysis and reporting.
Manage replenishment planning and inventory optimization strategies.
Utilize ERP/MRP systems to manage planning parameters and execute planning activities.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives within planning and supply chain operations.
Prepare reports, dashboards, and presentations for leadership review.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field

Tools

SAP

Blue Yonder

Kinaxis RapidResponse

Oracle

Job description

At Nature's Bakery, we're creating snacks that are both good and good for you. As part of the Mars family of companies, we combine the values of our brand with the strength and resources of a global leader. Join us and help shape the future of better-for-you snacking.

SUMMARY

The Supply Planner is responsible for balancing supply and demand to ensure product availability while optimizing inventory levels and minimizing costs. This role develops and executes supply plans, collaborates cross-functionally with manufacturing, procurement, logistics, and demand, and supports operational performance through data-driven decision-making.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Develop and maintain supply plans based on demand forecasts, inventory targets, and production capacity.
Monitor inventory levels to ensure appropriate stock availability while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory.
Coordinate with procurement, manufacturing, and logistics teams to manage material flow and resolve supply constraints.
Analyze supply chain performance metrics including forecast accuracy, inventory turns, service levels, and capacity utilization.
Identify risks to supply continuity and implement mitigation plans.
Support Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) processes through scenario analysis and reporting.
Manage replenishment planning and inventory optimization strategies.
Utilize ERP/MRP systems to manage planning parameters and execute planning activities.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives within planning and supply chain operations.
Prepare reports, dashboards, and presentations for leadership review.

Supply Planner (Finance)

Job Description

SUMMARY

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Develop and maintain supply plans based on demand forecasts, inventory targets, and production capacity.
Monitor inventory levels to ensure appropriate stock availability while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory.
Coordinate with procurement, manufacturing and logistics teams to manage material flow and resolve supply constraints.
Analyze supply chain performance metrics including forecast accuracy, inventory turns, service levels and capacity utilization.
Identify risks to supply continuity and implement mitigation plans.
Support Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) processes through scenario analysis and reporting.
Manage replenishment planning and inventory optimization strategies.
Utilize ERP/MRP systems to manage planning parameters and execute planning activities.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives within planning and supply chain operations.
Prepare reports, dashboards, and presentations for leadership review.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, or related field.
2-5+ years of experience in supply planning, production planning, inventory management, or supply chain operations.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Experience with ERP/MRP systems such as SAP, Blue Yonder, Kinaxis RapidResponse, or Oracle.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

The Good Stuff - Benefits

Our team members' physical and mental health is important to a thriving workplace. That's why we offer the following benefits to full-time employees: