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Supply Chain Planner - Cromwell/Shelton, CT (Hybrid)

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Supply Chain Planner

Location: Cromwell/Shelton, CT

 

About dsm-firmenich

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people. www.dsm-firmenich.com 

 

What You’ll Do

As a Supply Chain Planner, you will take ownership and accountability working with both internal and external partners to ensure adequate supply to satisfy our customer’s needs. This position provides the opportunity to innovate, identify areas of improvement and drive change in a dynamic CPG environment. Play a strategic part in managing the company's supply chain to achieve both short and long-term objectives.

 

i-Health is a global consumer health and wellness company. We develop, market, and distribute branded products that support Digestive and women’s health and wellness. We believe in best-in-class formulations and rely on strong science to support our brands. Our portfolio of life-changing products help over 10 million people every year with their Digestive, urinary, vaginal and hormonal health needs. Discover more at https://dsmihealth.com/

 

We bring

  • Empowerment to make meaningful contributions while upholding ethical standards.
  • Recognition and celebration of your efforts and accomplishments.
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement for those who embrace innovation and take initiative.
  • Opportunity to build a career making a significant impact on billions of lives, with the freedom to shape your own path.
  • Dedication to creating better futures for customers, communities, people, and the planet.
  • Responsibility and accountability in living company values and driving sustainable solutions.
  • Supportive environment where individuals are empowered to progress and contribute to meaningful change.

 

Key responsibilities

  • Develop and execute comprehensive supply plans to meet customer demand while optimizing inventory levels and minimizing costs.
  • Manage relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and components, proactively identifying and mitigating potential supply chain risks.
  • Coordinate production schedules with contract manufacturers to meet customer demand while considering capacity constraints, lead times, and production.
  • Monitor production progress and address any issues that may impact delivery timelines.
  • Optimize production plans to balance inventory levels, production costs, and service levels.
  • Leverage SAP systems and tools to streamline supply chain processes, optimize inventory management, and enhance visibility across the supply chain

 

You bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Operations Management, or a related field. Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., APICS, CPIM) preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply planning within medium-sized global CPG companies, with a strong understanding of supply chain principles and processes.
  • Extensive experience in supply planning utilizing SAP systems, including proficiency in SAP APO (Advanced Planning and Optimization) or SAP IBP (Integrated Business Planning) modules.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions to drive supply chain optimization.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively engage with cross-functional teams and external partners.
  • Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, with a proactive and results-driven approach to achieving business objectives.

 

Equal Opportunities Commitment

dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: there’s a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.

 

As a committed equal opportunity employer, we ensure our recruitment practices are inclusive and fair. We encourage  the recruitment of a diverse workforce, representative of the communities in which we work, by using inclusive language, diverse interview panels, diversified sourcing strategies. Selection is based on qualifications, competency, experience, performance history and fit with the team to advance fair and equitable opportunity. 

 

Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, backgrounds, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

 

We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.

 

Please note this is a direct search led by dsm-firmenich. We only accept applications from candidates, not from agencies nor subject to agency’s fees, percentages or similar.