Execution Planner (Finance)

Job Description:

Job Description

Supply Planner T 1 -I I

Hackettstown, NJ

The Execution Planner plays an interconnected role with various functions of the business consuming and sharing information back and forth down the value chain within the S&OE timeframe for their item set. R esponsible for near-term decisions related to product transfers, production prioritizations, order management requests, raw/packaging material shortages, age/freshness management, and managing the frozen production schedule. The Execution Planner also drives continuous improvement initiatives raised through S&OE meeting structure by utilizing exception management, performance trends and problem-solving skills.

What are we looking for?

Minimum

• B.S. or BA in supply chain management, science and/or engineering
• 1-3 years of supply chain experience for a global or multi-plant consumer packaged goods company
• Experience with ERP and Advanced Planning Systems (preferably JDA, E2open or RapidResponse)
• Experience in working internationally in a fast paced, reputable global consumer product company organized in a matrix structure
• Demonstrated ability to influence areas not under direct control to achieve objectives and effectively communicate challenging goals and objectives
• Demonstrate ability to be consistently reliable, proactive and available to triage supply disruptions and effectively manage time around critical priorities
• Up to 20% travel

Preferred

• Proficient in program management, production execution, material procurement and financial impact analysis

What will be your key responsibilities?

• Make short-term, exception management decisions to optimize service, cost and cash
• Lead weekly S&OE feeder meetings and process
• Drive/support continuous improvement projects and problem-solving cards, as it relates to service, cost and cash issues
• Leverage cognitive automation Rebalancing tool to manage current inventories across 6 warehouse network
• Develop/execute action plans to mitigate customer service and NQC risks
• Execute short-term plan by facilitating weekly MPS meetings with manufacturing sites
• Proactively manage obsolescence and aging through analysis, tracking and freshness waivers
• Provide weekly service risks and expected recovery communications for the wider business
• Coordinate order management requests with the customer supply chain team
• Coordinate with needed cross-functional partner teams as related to Seasonal and Display fixed quantity processes
• Coordinate with needed cross-functional partner teams as related to Turn, Affiliate, and Innovation processes

What can you expect from Mars?

• Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles.
• Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today .
• Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars Universit y.
• An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

Find out more about w h at Mars can offer you by visiting our Global Careers site.

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