Business Planner

 

Description:

Kellogg is progressing toward unleashing our full potential by the end of 2023. After this portfolio transformation journey is complete, this role will support WK Kellogg Co., a leading food company in the U.S., Canada, and Caribbean with a portfolio of iconic, world-class brands. Learn more about our bold next steps at UnleashingOurPotential.com.

 

HERE’S A TASTE OF WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

  • Set the Pace – Developing production schedules across assigned Kellogg value - added service facilities in the US and Canada. This role will also manage Canadian value - added services packaging materials.
  • Fresh Thinking – Managing production & inventory to balance operating objectives, while achieving on time and in full requirements for customers.
  • Take a New Angle – Communicating exceptions and review remediation plans and alternatives with key stakeholders.
  • Tools for Success – Maintaining planning system parameters—for example location of safety stock, economic production quantities, minimum run quantities, and line capacity.
  • Drive Efficiency – Monitoring the age of product to minimize write-offs, and institute steps to remedy problems by performing capacity analysis.
  • Collaborate to Win – Providing timely updates and analysis to Supply Chain partners to identify risk and opportunities.

YOUR RECIPE FOR SUCCESS

  • Understanding of the supply/demand planning business drivers, organization structures, and key metrics
  • Proficiency working with SAP or similar database application technology
  • Excellent proficiency using Microsoft Excel, Access, or similar software
  • Very strong communication skills
  • High School diploma/GED with significant, relevant experience
  • Ability to travel quarterly to see value-added service operations sites and partners

 

Organization Kellogg Company
Industry Business Development Jobs
Occupational Category Business Planner
Job Location Michigan,USA
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Intermediate
Experience 2 Years
Posted at 2023-07-20 5:37 pm
Expires on 2025-02-08