Associate Director, Planning
Core
End-to-end production planning for U.S. distribution centers, managing fulfillment teams, optimizing operations metrics, and driving continuous improvement to achieve service level targets.
Role type
Senior individual contributor / Team Lead (Production Planning)
Builds
Production and fulfillment plans, staffing strategies, and operational efficiency improvements for Factor's U.S. network.
Domain
Food supply chain / Logistics / Operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Production planning, fulfillment operations, demand planning, analytical problem-solving, continuous improvement, stakeholder management, ROI analysis, strategic planning
Preferred skills
Automation implementation, production planning software onboarding, project management
Technologies
Microsoft Excel, Google Suite
Responsibilities
Manage production and fulfillment planning teams across the Factor US network; Conduct analysis of operations metrics to identify insights for optimization; Lead continuous improvement projects around planning data inputs; Partner with HR to support hiring strategies; Develop strategic understanding of production planning to achieve service level metrics; Conduct ROI analysis to support go-forward strategies.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership