Supply Planner
Wellmore Holdings, United States
Job Description
About WellMore Holdings
WellMore Holdings owns and operates a portfolio of clean, fast-growing brands across several health and wellness categories, including sports nutrition, plant-based protein, collagen, teas, and superfoods. Owned by WM Partners, the WellMore portfolio of brands includes Vega, Great Lakes Wellness, Jade Leaf Matcha, and FGO (From Great Origins).
WellMore is committed to making clean, great-tasting products that improve the health and wellbeing of our consumers and the planet! It is the people that make us who we are: a diverse community of ambitious humans working tirelessly to make a positive impact on the planet, on people, and on the communities we live in.
Location/Workplace: Denver / hybrid is preferred. We will consider remote US employees with the right experience.
About the Role
This position is responsible for the planning of our Wellmore brands to ensure optimal inventory levels for our warehouses. The individual will work closely with our suppliers and cross-functional partners including Sales, Finance, Marketing, and Demand Planning to develop and execute purchase plans and supply levels. As forecasts change and/or supply disruptions occur, the planner will help identify, quantify, and communicate risks, and opportunities with internal partners, suppliers, co-manufacturing, and support WellMore’s inventory planning process.
What You’ll Do
- High level of collaboration with Finance, Marketing, Sales, and Demand Planning during the Samp;OP process.
- Strengthen and maintain relationships with co-manufacturing partners, ensuring effective and active communication of information.
- Create Purchase Orders and coordinate with partners to ensure they will be fulfilled on time and in full.
- Lead warehouse collaboration to ensure product is properly inbounded, rotated and shipped.
- Review and maintain inventory levels with the goal of ensuring an in-stock position with minimal aging while achieving targeted turns.
- Liaise with Logistics team and supplier to ensure timely shipment and delivery of all Purchase Orders.
- Manage Slow Moving SKUs to proactively report exposure and liability risk to sales and management.
- Monitor weekly and monthly production plans, prioritizing production as needed and manage weekly exceptions.
- Plan both short- and long-term to align supply to support sales based on demand needs.
- Project forward-looking inventory positions.
- Facilitate collaboration meetings with stakeholders and vendors to review purchase forecasts, proposed orders, and other operational issues. Own and drive action through weekly Samp;OE meetings.
- Develop new tools to improve communication and drive decision making.
- Engage in continuous improvement as it relates to processes and material availability.
- Other responsibilities as assigned by management.
Requirements
What We’re Looking For
- 2+ years relevant experience in supply chain, inventory planning, forecasting or procurement
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain or related field
- Strong analytical and mathematical abilities, meticulous and extreme accuracy required
- Strong knowledge of Samp;OP processes (demand planning, inventory management processes)
- Proficient Excel skills (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, intermediate functions)
- Excellent communication, presentation and collaboration skills. Must communicate up effectively to Manager, Director levels.
- Extensive spreadsheet analysis
- ERP/MRP experience
- CPG industry experience
Nice to Have
- Experience with NetSuite
- Long-term (12+month) strategic planning experience
Benefits
Perks for You
Join us in helping people be well, more! You will have the opportunity to work with sharp, motivated humans working to make a positive impact on the planet, on people and on the communities, we live in. Some of our benefits amp; perks for full-time employees include:
- Medical, Dental amp; Vision coverage to fit your needs
- Telemedicine (US) amp; Employee Assistance Program (EAP)?resources
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Paid Parental Leave (primary amp; non-primary)?
- Short-term and long-term disability?
- 401K + match?(US) amp; RRSP/DPSP (CAN)
- Education, Fitness amp; BeWell Flex Funds?
- Employee Referral Program
- Free Product!?
The annual base salary range for this full-time position is 62,000 to 67,000 USD/year. This position is also eligible for short- and long-term incentives. The actual annual base salary off