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Dawn Foods is a global leader in bakery manufacturing and ingredients distribution. As the partner of choice for inspiring bakery success, we help customers grow their business through meaningful partnerships, research-driven insights and innovations, and products and expertise they can depend on. As a family-owned company, our commitments to our people, products, customers, and corporate values, are all part of our recipe for success.
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Why work for Dawn Foods?
PEOPLE. PRODUCTS. CUSTOMERS.
Why should you apply? We invest in you!
- Industry-leading health insurance on Day 1!
- Competitive Pay
- 401(K) + company match
- 10 Paid Company Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Professional training
- Family-owned business over 100 years in service
- An opportunity for career advancement, working as part of an empowering workforce
Job Purpose and Overview
The Supply Chain Planning & Analyst Manager position at Dawn Foods is a pivotal role, responsible for overseeing and managing all Supply Chain Planners and Analysts across our US and Canada Distribution Centers (DCs). This role ensures that our supply chain operations run smoothly, efficiently, and in alignment with our business goals.
This position is remote eligible, with the flexibility to operate within the Eastern, Central, Mountain, and Pacific Time Zones.
What will you do as a Supply Chain Planning & Analyst Manager at Dawn Foods?
- Manage all Supply Chain Planners and Analysts for all US & Canada Distribution Centers (DCs)
- Lead Planning and Analyst deployment functions for all US & Canada DCs, and act as liaison between other DC departments (Sales, Manufacturing Supply Planning, Demand Planning, Marketing, Fulfillment, etc.)
- Lead Planning team on:
- Sales, Inventory, & Operations Planning (SIOP) process providing input to supply and demand plans ensuring optimal inventory decisions
- Life Cycle Management: category portfolio optimization and SKU Rat, new product launches, LTOs, and seasonal launches, including master data maintenance
- Maintaining Constraints-based planning by proactively resolving any exceptions to supply gaps
- Inventory Optimization module within Blue Yonder to optimize our supply position
- Market Forecast change process partnering with the Demand Planning team
- Lead best practice adherence for all DC Planning to:
- Manage inventory planning (all aspects of MRP data within ECC and Blue Yonder: coverage profile, min/rounding, SPK, PDT, lead-time, etc.) to ensure fill rate, inventory and obsolescence targets are met
- Analyze the best supply chain for managed lanes and recommend inventory moves while considering cost containment
- Deploy and redeploy inventory across network to support any potential supply risks
- Provide guidance and support on new policies and procedures with technologies including Blue Yonder, SAP, and Palantir
- Monthly review & reporting of performance against KPIs; including: DIOH, Forecast MAPE and Bias (Mean Absolute Percentage Error), OTIF, Aged & Obsolescence Targets, BY Exception management, etc.
- Attract and retain strong talent and lead efforts with the recruiting team. Provide coaching and guidance to support team member development.
- Perform other duties as assigned or requested.
- Demonstrate the “Dawn Values” of Team Dawn and support the Dawn Circle of Excellence
- Travel up to 35% required.
What Does It Take to be a Supply Chain Planning & Analyst Manager at Dawn Foods?
Below are the minimum qualifications to be a fit for this job.
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or related business degree preferred and 10 years of related supply chain experience in a distribution environment or 14 years of Supply Chain experience in lieu of degree.
- A minimum of a High School Diploma or GED is required.
- 5 years of Management experience. Previous experience leading and developing multi-site, remote work teams is highly preferred.
- Advanced SAP, Blue Yonder & Excel knowledge; hands-on experience preferred. Understanding and ability to work with current technology & future technology required.
- APICS/CSCP certification preferred.
- Food industry experience is highly preferred.
Physical Demands & Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- The normal setting for this job is an office environment or work-from-home office.
Note: The level of physical effort may vary from site to site and in some cases be greater or lesser than documented here.
If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click "Apply.”
About Our Benefits
Dawn is proud to employ the top talent in the baking industry, and we reward our people with comprehensive health and well-being coverage, competitive compensation packages, and award-winning benefit offerings. We also help protect your future financial health with a generous 401(k) matching program that provides additional retirement funds and many tools and resources on financial wellness. Dawn encourages professional growth through tuition assistance and educational programs, and we are always searching for ways to improve our industry-leading services and benefits.
Compensation Range: $102,640- $169,350 with annual bonus target
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An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, citizenship status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other status or condition that is protected by applicable law.
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