Supply Chain Planner - Illinois

Job Summary

The Supply Chain Planner successfully translates Sales goals, market intelligence, historical shipment analysis, and product knowledge into an executable consensus demand plan. The Supply Chain Planner also plays a key role in the management of supply planning elements related to planning parameters and configurations.

Job Description

Supply Chain Planner –  ILLINOISLocation:  Hoffman estates, IL Responsibility: Sales Offices at Hoffman Estates, IL, and Dallas, TX with partial support for Bolingbrook, ILTravel: Substantial travel required 50 percentSalary Range (Geo Diff): $80K -$100K Annual Bonus Potential: $10KWork Authorization: Must meet ITAR regulations to be considered 
Sponsorship: Not available Why This Role?What You’ll Do

• Build consensus demand plans through collaboration with Sales and Purchasing.
• Incorporate macroeconomic factors into planning decisions.
• Evaluate and adjust Safety Stock levels as needed.
• Manage Bill-of-Materials (BOM) relationships and maintain accurate parameters.
• Aggregate and forecast Demand Forecasting Units (DFUs) for business needs.
• Maintain planning parameters for SKUs based on objectives and input from cross-functional teams.
• Support customer-specific supply chain activities, ensuring accurate and timely planning.

What Makes This Role Exciting

• High visibility across the organization.
• Opportunity to shape processes and influence business outcomes.
• Work closely with leadership and cross-functional teams.
• Travel that keeps you connected to our operations and customers.
• A role where your ideas matter and growth is encouraged.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Economics, Data Analytics, or related field
  (or 10+ years of relevant experience in lieu of degree)
• 3+ years in sales analytics, supply chain, or demand planning.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to organize multiple priorities and work independently.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Preferred:

• APICS CPIM or CSCP certification.
• Experience with statistical forecasting techniques and data analysis.
• Familiarity with Blue Yonder and SAP platforms.

Additional Details

• Must comply with ITAR regulations (U.S. persons only).
• No sponsorship available.
• Flexibility to respond to urgent needs outside standard hours.

Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us build a smarter, stronger supply chain.

Job Compensation

$80K - $100K

Benefits Overview

We offer competitive company benefits to eligible positions, such as:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance and Disability
• Voluntary Wellness Programs
• 401(k) or RRSP programs with Company Match 
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• And more!

Benefits may vary based on job, country, union role, and/or company segment. Please work with your recruiter or tk representative for applicable benefits information.

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