Byron Center, Michigan, USA
1 day ago
Sales & Operations Planning Specialist

At SpartanNash, we deliver the ingredients for a better life through customer-focused innovation. We do this for our supply chain customers and U.S. military commissaries, retail store guests and, most importantly, our Associates. In fact, we see a day when each will say, “I can’t live without them.”

Our SpartanNash family of Associates is 20,000 strong, ranging from bakery managers to order selectors; from IT developers to vice presidents of finance; from HR Business Partners to export specialists. Each of them plays an integral role in SpartanNash’s People First culture, Operational Excellence and Insights that Drive Solutions. Ready to contribute to the success of our food solutions company? Apply now!

Location:

850 76th Street S.W. - Byron Center, Michigan 49315

Job Description:

Position Summary:

Responsible for supporting function for the S&OP process and ensures monthly development of S&OP business reporting and analysis. Collaborate with multiple cross functional teams, including DC Operations, Inventory Services, Finance, Sales and Merchandising to help coordinate monthly S&OP processes for each of the Business Units. Assist in generating & distributing periodic S&OP performance reports, while also assisting in the preparation and documentation of monthly vendor Collaborative Planning, Forecasting & Replenishment (CPFR) meetings.

Here's what you'll do:

Assist in driving the weekly and monthly S&OP process by collaborating closely with the sales, procurement, finance, and logistics teams to address demand/supply changes and a rolling 3-12 month plan that aligns with the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and future growth objectives

Build key processes and relationships that enhance demand forecasting, supplier performance, adherence to inventory and AOP plans, product lifecycle management, and operational capabilities.

Coordinate and Document the monthly S&OP meetings for SpartanNash to achieve the demand plan consensus including strategic, product, sales, and marketing activities as well as supply plan balance and constraints/gaps.

Ensure efficient communication across functional teams for any trends, drivers, and takeaways in a clear and concise manner

Provide Collaborative Planning Forecasting & Replenishment vendor meeting (CPFR) support to build content and drive supply chain activities with key vendors, helping to partner on meeting established fill rate and Cases on Time and Complete  (COTC) goals

Here's what you'll need:

Bachelor's in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Finance or combination of equivalent experience/educations required

1-3 plus years of experience in supply chain, finance, or general business

 Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with demonstrated ability to distill information into actionable, persuasive insights to communicate to individuals at all levels of the organization  

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.  

Ability to effectively organize, structure, prepare, and/or present data. 

Must have strong attention to detail and accuracy and strong organizational, prioritization, and multi-tasking skills.  

CORPORATE1

As part of our People First culture, SpartanNash is proud to offer a robust and competitive Total Rewards benefits package.

SpartanNash is an Equal Opportunity Employer that invests in Associate development, recognizes and celebrates success, fosters two-way communication, and promotes a sense of belonging. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including those with disabilities and Veterans. 

We are not able to sponsor work visas for this position.

Por favor confirme su dirección de correo electrónico: Send Email