About the role: 

Barry Callebaut is a global organization poised for growth; a company which has embraced the vision to delight its customers, while out-performing its competitors, a business which is committed to sustainability, has innovation in its DNA, is a leader in complex manufacturing and supply chain solutions and is focused on being a best-in-class employer. Barry Callebaut seeks diverse and passionate people who thrive in a dynamic environment, focused on continuous learning, living BC’s Values and of course loving chocolate.

 

Under the management of the Supply Planning Manager, the supply planner will be responsible for developing short and medium-term plan between Barry Callebaut North America production facilities.  The supply planner will work closely with customer service, production plants, as well as key business stakeholders to ensure availability of products serving our customer on time and full.  Additionally, the Supply Planner will participate in key initiatives and projects to support continuous improvement.

 

Key responsibilities include: 

 

Develop and maintain production plans, deployment plan, and inventory levels in order to ensure an effective and efficient supply chain Monitor production plan and communicate with local plants to ensure timely delivery of products Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure accurate forecasting Analyze inventory levels and adjust production and deployment plans accordingly Develop and implement strategies for optimizing inventory levels across warehouses Monitor and analyze supply chain performance metrics Review and update supply network model and processes to ensure cost-efficiency Generate reports to track inventory levels and identify potential supply shortages

 

About you:

 

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business, or related field APIC or related supply chain certification English fluent 2 to 3 years experience in supply planning, purchasing, inventory management, and/or logistics Excellent problem solving and analytical skills Knowledge of supply chain management principles and practices Proficient in Microsoft Excel Previous experience with SAP and Business Objects

 

 

What you can expect from Barry Callebaut:

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Environment that welcomes workplace flexibility An atmosphere where diversity is embraced, and inclusivity is second nature. We call it #OneBC! Just ask our champions with the Americas Women’s Forum and the Racial Equality Forum! Ability to grow personally and professionally within an organization that values development and internal career growth Be part of our mission in making sustainability the norm through Forever Chocolate with priorities centered around prospering farmers, zero child labor, carbon and forest positive, and creating 100% sustainable ingredients in all of our products.