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Job Location

Park Ridge - Park Ridge, NJ

Description

Do you love candy and snacks? Are you looking to join an ever evolving and rapidly growing team? PIM Brands might just be exactly what you're looking for!

At PIM, we make the brands you love. Our portfolio of products, from Welch's® Fruit Snacks to Sun-Maid® Chocolate Raisins and Sour Jacks® Sour Candies are enjoyed by millions of consumers every day. And when it comes to careers, we seek talented, results-oriented individuals who want to play a part in building amazing brands and products while working in a collaborative, dynamic, and fast-paced office environment. At PIM, you can make an immediate and lasting contribution to help grow iconic snack and confectionery brands, no matter your area of expertise.

We are looking for people with experience as a Demand Planner , interested in starting a SWEET career as part of our Supply Chain team at PIM's Headquarters in Park Ridge, New Jersey working on a HYBRID schedule. This position will report to our Associate Director, Sales and Operations Planning, in Supply Chain.

Overview :

As a Demand Planner, this associate must be organized and responsible, with strong critical thinking capabilities and excellent inter-personal skills. The position requires someone with existing knowledge of Supply Chain processes with mathematical / statistical insights. The candidate is expected to analyze demand patterns and business trends, with consideration of external factors. Communication is a key component of this role, as cross functional stakeholders rely on our team to provide accurate information and actionable insights.

Job Responsibilities

Prepare, analyze, and validate various sets of forecast data to improve forecast accuracy.
Propose and implement solutions to improve existing processes and practices.
Monitor and report on important changes in sales forecasts, demand, inventory, and business strategies.
Conduct monthly forecast meetings with our sales organization to review promotions, item launches, and changes to current business.
Monitor item creations, launches, discontinuations, and changes.
Address demand-related issues in a timely and effective manner.
Demonstrate leadership in engaging and working with internal and external resources.
Maintenance of data within SAP IBP.
Inputs and trends defined within role contribute to the broader Sales and Operations Planning process.
Identify continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree is required, with preferably a Supply Chain or Operations-related field.

Three years' experience in Supply Chain Planning preferred.

Experience in the CPG (consumer-packaged goods) industry or in an inventory based business is required.

Proficient in Microsoft Applications, with advanced Excel skills.

Experience with SAP or MRP / ERP system is preferred.

Keen attention to detail required.

Strong mathematical and statistical knowledge. Critical thinking skills are crucial.

Capability to multitask in a fast-paced and high-stress environment.

Understanding of supply chain process and practices with an understanding of key organizational stakeholders.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Big picture thinking and vision. Flexibility to think and step outside the box.

Demonstrated ability to achieve results.

Ability to work independently and prioritize their workload.

Excellent follow-up skills.

Responsibility to handle sensitive information.

Approachable demeanor. A true team player.

Worksite :

The PIM Brands Global Headquarters in Park Ridge, New Jersey

The schedule is on-site : Monday through Thursday, and work from home / remotely on Fridays

We are proud to offer :

Total compensation package including bonus, 401(k) plan match and other incentives (

based on eligibility and position)

Comprehensive benefits package - EFFECTIVE DAY 1, Including medical, dental, vision, disability, insurance plans and much more

Diverse range of benefit choices tailored to support you in making optimal decisions for yourself, your loved ones, and your preferred way of life

Personal time off, vacation time, floating days and observed holidays

Summer Fridays between Memorial Day weekend and Labor Day weekend

Business casual dress

Entrepreneurial and innovative culture offering the opportunity for internal career advancement

Awards & Accolades :

10 Candy Company in North America

26 Global Candy Company

Makers of Welch's - #1 Fruit Snack in U.S.

2024 Advocate of the Year Award

Recognized by NJBIA - State-of-the-Art Manufacturing Facility and in Research / Development 2024

Recognized by New Jersey Business Magazine 2024

Top 100 Privately Owned Company in the Metro NYC Market

Top 50 Employer in New Jersey

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