Supply Planner: 12-Week Production & Inventory Master Plan

Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream, Inc.; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 88,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream, Inc. in Laurel, MD is seeking a results-driven Supply Planner to manage the supply plan for the assigned area. The role focuses on replenishing products to meet objectives and aligning the plan across partners through weekly and monthly reviews.

This on-site position emphasizes a data-driven approach to optimize stock and production efficiency. The ideal candidate will create a feasible production plan, monitor demand shifts, and maintain timely updates.

Qualifications

• Advanced Excel skills and data analysis ability.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem solving.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Create a feasible supply plan within capacity, labor, and materials constraints.
• Lead planning meetings and share minutes via email.
• Establish a 12-week production plan for factories within scope.
• Keep systems up to date and highlight demand changes and impacts.
• Identify production risks and opportunities; propose actionable mitigations.
• Collaborate with internal partners (CS, Logistics, Procurement, Ops, Sales, Marketing, Quality, NPD, Finance).

Skills

Excel

Analytical thinking

Negotiation

Communication

Leadership

Planning cycle knowledge

Delivering planning to execution

Results oriented

Teamwork under pressure

Collaboration and communication

Note-taking

Job description

Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream, Inc. in Laurel, MD is seeking a results-driven Supply Planner to manage the supply plan for the assigned area. The role focuses on replenishing products to meet objectives and aligning the plan across partners through weekly and monthly reviews.

This on-site position emphasizes a data-driven approach to optimize stock and production efficiency. The ideal candidate will create a feasible production plan, monitor demand shifts, and maintain timely updates.