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Senior Planning Associate

Aurora, IL, United States💼 Full-time💰 $74,813–$74,813🗓 2026-09-15 → 2026-09-26

Core

Own weekly and monthly production and capacity plans aligning demand forecasts with operational, labor, and equipment constraints for pick-and-pack fulfillment operations.

Role type

Senior IC supply chain planning associate

Builds

Production schedules, S&OP plans, and inventory balance across fulfillment network

Domain

Food and Beverage manufacturing / Supply chain planning

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> production plans & inventory balance

Required skills

Production planning, detailed scheduling, replenishment planning, demand planning, materials management, ERP/MRP systems, BI tools (Power BI, Tableau), Excel/Google Sheets (pivot tables, scenario modeling), data integrity, risk modeling, contingency planning

Preferred skills

Food and Beverage manufacturing industry experience, APICS or CPIM certification

Technologies

ERP/MRP, Power BI, Tableau, Excel, Google Sheets

Responsibilities

Own weekly and monthly production and capacity plans; Develop and maintain master production schedules for pick-and-pack fulfillment; Lead or support S&OP processes; Manage daily and weekly plan attainment for co-manufacturers and fulfillment sites; Ensure ingredient and SKU readiness; Monitor and mitigate operational risks; Track and reconcile weekly/monthly KPIs; Partner with procurement to manage inventory stock transfers; Drive improvements to planning processes and workflows; Lead or contribute to cross-functional special projects

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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