What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Planner position at LaSalle Network?
LaSalle Network is in search of a Supply Planner for a well-known, innovation-driven consumer packaged goods company headquartered in Chicago. This organization is experiencing continued growth and undergoing exciting supply chain transformation efforts as part of a massive integration project. The Supply Planner will play a key role in driving inventory optimization and supporting cross-functional collaboration within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
The Supply Planner will be responsible for ensuring service level targets are met by coordinating inventory build strategies and working closely with plant schedulers. This person will support new product rollouts, help mitigate obsolescence, and assist with system testing and integration efforts. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their supply chain career who wants exposure across multiple desks and functions, with the potential to make a meaningful impact and earn a permanent role.
Supply Planner Responsibilities:
- Partner with plant schedulers to maintain service levels and manage optimal inventory builds
- Monitor SKU build schedules and proactively address risks, delays, or trade-offs
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth product rollouts and minimize inventory obsolescence
- Contribute to system testing and integration as part of the company's broader transformation initiatives
- Engage across departments to support dynamic business needs and enhance process efficiency
Supply Planner Requirements:
- 1-2 years of experience in supply chain roles, with at least 6 months in supply planning
- Proficiency in Excel; experience with SAP and Business Objects strongly preferred
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to evaluate trade-offs and priorities
- Adaptability and interest in learning new systems and collaborating with various departments
- Effective communicator who thrives in a cross-functional, fast-moving environment
If you're eager to build your supply planning experience with a collaborative team and a company that's growing and evolving, apply today!
Thank you,
Grace Pope
Project Manager - Supply Chain & Logistics
LaSalle Network
LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.
LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Marketing, Technology, Supply chain, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries.
LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets. LaSalle Network offers temporary Field Employees benefit plans including medical, dental and vision coverage. Family Medical Leave, Worker's compensation, Paid Leave and Sick Leave are also provided. View a full list of our benefits here: https://www.thelasallenetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Field-Employee-Benefits-LaSalle-Network.pdf
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