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Nestl USA, Inc. seeks a Senior Specialist Supply Planning in Arlington, VA
Duties:
Responsible for monitoring production volume for low stock materials to ensure fair share of inventory is produced for the US within the Affiliate factory. Coordinate necessary adjustments to short-term and intermediate schedules on a daily basis, reacting to market demands. Responsible for ensuring inventory within goal thresholds to support Warehousing capacity and cost aggravation. Responsible for the Intermarket product brief process in partnership with Regulatory, Quality, Packaging, Marketing and Transportation to ensure alignment between Nestle Markets for all materials purchased. Participate in and represent department in divisional task force workgroups. Develop and lead short term projects related to capacity studies, cost savings initiatives, and ensure supply objectives related to supply planning. Create and maintain reporting to all levels of the organization that summarizes inventory levels, capacity, service level and all related issues that support these key performance indicators. Work with the International Logistics group to ensure visibility to the Division of product movement via truck, ocean vessel or intermodal. Responsible for communication regarding delays or risks to fulfilling customer demand. Partner with Finance and Sales teams to track and drive actions against excess inventory to mitigate risk. Communicate and work closely with all Supply Chain groups in order to support Sales & Marketing objectives. Influence and participate in functional and divisional projects as necessary.
Requirements:
Job requires Bachelor's degree or the foreign equivalent in Supply Chain Management, Systems Engineering, or related field plus Three (3) years of production planner, supply chain manager or project manager experience with progressive responsible role. Required experience must include each of the following:

• 3 years of experience with project management skills in large-scale initiatives.
• 3 years of experience communicating written and verbal across multiple functions and/or stakeholders.
• 3 years of experience utilizing an ERP system.
• 3 years of experience analyzing and interpreting data using SAP and other ERP systems to help impact supply and business planning in the medium and long term future.
• 3 years of experience in driving continuous improvement and change in management.
• 1 year of experience developing annual volume commitments and budgets.
• 1 year of experience monitoring production volumes for low stock materials.
• 1 year of experience developing cost saving sourcing strategies.

Work Location: 1812 N Moore Street, Arlington, VA 22209
To Apply: Please email resume to: Please reference Job Code 0514. No calls.
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