Job Title: Logistics Supply Planner, Europe
Logistics Supply Planner, Europe
The Hershey Company is seeking a skilled Logistics Supply Planner to manage the supply chain for its Reese's brand in the European market.
This role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent communication and collaboration abilities. The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality forecasts, coordinate production and shipments, and drive cost-saving initiatives.
The Logistics Supply Planner will be responsible for:
* Delivering Accurate Forecasts:
o Develop and maintain 24-month operational forecasts by item by distribution center
o Work closely with Supply Planning to ensure all items are produced on-time-in-full (OTIF) for customer orders
o Provide clear and precise forecast updates to the team
* Managing Inventory and Shipping:
o Coordinate container and truck shipments to meet customer demand
o Work closely with Distributors to set optimal inventory stock levels by SKU, considering freshness and historical bias trends
* SUPPORTING NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT AND SEASONAL SUPPORT:
o Support the wider team on the development of new products and launches
o Input operational timelines, data, and context as needed for all projects
The ideal candidate will have:
* Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Management Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a quantitative business science
* Minimum two years of demand/supply planning working experience
* SAP user experience or equivalent
This role offers a challenging and dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented professional with a passion for supply chain management, we encourage you to apply.