Supply Chain Planner – Seattle, WA

Kerry Seattle, WA 98108 November 18, 2020 Information Technology

Requisition ID 18333
Position Type (US)Full Time
Career Function Supply Chain
Recruiter #LI-AR1
Posting Type LI

Leading to better encompasses all we do at Kerry, it’s how we’ve become the world’s leading taste and nutrition company. Whether it’s building and manufacturing sustainable solutions for food, beverage or pharmaceutical consumers, our commitment to lead the world to better nutrition drives us forward. With 24,000+ colleagues across the globe and 15,000+ Kerry products, your opportunities are limitless.

About Kerry
A career with Kerry Taste & Nutrition offers you an opportunity to shape how people across the globe view food and beverage while providing you opportunities to explore and grow as your interests do. With our commitment to a sustainable future, a career with Kerry is something you can feel good about.
Where You’ll Work

Our Seattle, WA location is part of our Liquid Beverage division and creates syrups and sweet sauce variations for Kerry customers and brands. You’ll be working in a state-of-the-art facility with a team that’s committed to helping each other succeed in their roles though structured training with committed and engaged leadership.

What You’ll Do

If you love to plan, you’ll be a great fit for this supply chain planner role, planning materials for over 400 SKUs.

On a high level, you’ll:

Work with vendors to ensure timely delivery of raw material items

Provide guidance and support for Materials Managers at manufacturing plants in the area of Supply Chain best practices

Provide data analysis support

Provide recommendations for SKU consolidations and discontinuations

What You’ll Need

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited program in Business Administration or related field preferred. High school diploma or GED is required plus relevant years of experience.

Intermediate to advanced skills with Microsoft Excel and MS VBA, APICS, CPIM, and SAP

Understanding of inventory transactions to provide guidance and support for material managers in this manufacturing environment

Strong mathematical and analytical skills to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions

7224 1st Ave S, Seattle, WA 98108 #supplychain #supplyplanning #foodmanufcaturing

Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. EEO is the Law poster can be found here. Additional information can also be here .