Supply Chain Optimization Manager

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Massillon, OH
Mid level
Food
The Role
The Supply Chain Optimization Manager analyzes organizational and external data to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs. Key tasks include scenario analyses for supply-demand changes, leading cross-functional teams, and overseeing the Capacity Planning team to ensure balanced supply and demand.
Summary Generated by Built In

Shearer's is a leading contract manufacturer and private label supplier in the snack industry in North America. Headquartered in Massillon, Ohio, Shearer's has 17 state-of-the-art, geographically diverse manufacturing facilities in Ohio, Texas, Arkansas, Arizona, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Iowa, Ontario and Alberta, Canada, including one of the industry's first Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design platinum LEED certified facilities in Massillon, Ohio. The Company is known for producing the highest quality snacks in assorted flavors and sizes, including kettle cooked potato chips, traditional potato chips, tortilla chips, cheese curls and other extruded snacks, and corn chips, as well as cookies, crackers, and wafers.

 

Supply Chain Optimization Manager Massillon, Ohio (Hybrid)

Position Summary:

The Supply Chain Optimization Manager is responsible for monitoring network constraints and seeking out opportunities to maximize capacity, improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, or ensure service to customers. Key responsibilities include completing scenario analyses based on changes to supply and demand, reviewing incremental demand opportunities, and presenting findings to cross functional teams to align and execute. This will include overseeing the Capacity Planning team and participating in the Executive S&OP process.

Your Seat at the Table: 

  • Analyzing organizational data and external data to seek out optimal internal network moves to reduce costs, gain efficiencies, or ensure service to customers.
  • Work with operations, engineering, and other supply chain planning team members to determine true network production constraints and understand the costs of network changes.
  • Support cross functional teams with scenario analyses to support organizational decision making.
  • Gaining alignment with leadership on recommended network moves by creating and leading presentations.
  • Leading projects to execute network moves to ensure the communication is shared with the right people in a timely manner to achieve project timelines.
  • Approving/rejecting the Commercial team’s stage gate requests for incremental volume, providing feedback and optimal network locations.
  • Work with the demand planning team to understand forecasted demand changes and align on incremental opportunity forecasts.
  • Overseeing the network capacity planning team to ensure imbalances in supply and demand are corrected.


What you Bring to the Table: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in operations, supply chain, or related business discipline.
  • At least 3 years’ experience working in Supply Chain Planning.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in statistics and supply chain KPIs with an understanding of their financial and operational impacts.
  • Strong analytical problem-solving skills with the ability to communicate with all levels of the organization.
  • Proficient in Excel based data analysis required and experience in Power BI preferred.
  • Excellent organizational, time management and prioritization skills.
  • Strong business acumen and understanding of supply chain.


We Offer a Feast of Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Flexible Spending Account, Retirement Savings Plan with Match, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Group Critical Accident Insurance, Group Critical Illness Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan and numerous opportunities to volunteer in the communities in which we operate.


You will be considered for employment in our inclusive workplace

Because at Shearer’s, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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To all recruitment agencies: Shearer’s Snacks does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, employees or any other company location. Shearer’s is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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Top Skills

Excel
Power BI
The Company
HQ: Massillon, OH
1,340 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1974

What We Do

Shearer’s Snacks is a leading snack manufacturer that creates the sweet and salty snack foods America loves. We operate eleven state-of-the-art facilities throughout the United States and are proud to have been awarded the food industry’s highest award for environmental sustainability.

We believe in hard work, respect and having each other’s backs. It’s important to us to take care of each other and the communities we live in. Learn more about us below.

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