Supply Planner

• The Supply Planner owns the day-to-day and rolling supply plan for a designated Mars Snacking portfolio, balancing customer service, inventory, capacity, production, and waste. Using demand forecasts, inventory targets, planning parameters, and supply constraints, this role develops feasible plans, identifies risks early, and coordinates actions across Demand Planning, Manufacturing, Procurement
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, Logistics, Customer Supply Chain, Sales, and Finance. The Supply Planner provides clear scenario analysis and recommendations for S&OP and Supply Chain Management Review, drives root-cause and corrective actions against key performance indicators, and continuously improves planning processes, data, and system performance.
WHAT
ARE WE LOOKING FOR:
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: 2-5 years of experience in supply planning, production planning, inventory management, demand planning, or broader supply chain operations, ideally within fast-moving consumer goods or consumer packaged goods.
• Planning and systems capability: Working knowledge of ERP/MRP and advanced planning tools such as SAP, JDA/Blue Yonder, OMP, Kinaxis, or comparable platforms, with the ability to understand planning parameters, system outputs, and material movements.
• Analytical capability: Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including complex formulas and data analysis; experience with Power Query, Power BI, or similar visualization tools is preferred.
• Leadership and collaboration: Strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder-influencing skills, with the ability to organize multiple priorities, make fact-based recommendations, and own decisions within a fast-paced portfolio.
PREFERRED, NOT-ESSENTIAL CAPABILITIES
• Experience with SAP ECC, including iDocs, EDI or API messaging, material goods movements, material management processes, and SAP jobs or programs.
• Advanced analytics experience using SQL, Python, VBA, database management systems.
Supply Planner (Finance)
Job Description:
ROLE
SUMMARY:
• The Supply Planner owns the day-to-day and rolling supply plan for a designated Mars Snacking portfolio, balancing customer service, inventory, capacity, production, and waste. Using demand forecasts, inventory targets, planning parameters, and supply constraints, this role develops feasible plans, identifies risks early, and coordinates actions across Demand Planning, Manufacturing, Procurement, Logistics, Customer Supply Chain, Sales, and Finance. The Supply Planner provides clear scenario analysis and recommendations for S&OP and Supply Chain Management Review, drives root-cause and corrective actions against key performance indicators, and continuously improves planning processes, data, and system performance.
WHAT
ARE WE LOOKING FOR:
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: 2-5 years of experience in supply planning, production planning, inventory management, demand planning, or broader supply chain operations, ideally within fast-moving consumer goods or consumer packaged goods.
• Planning and systems capability: Working knowledge of ERP/MRP and advanced planning tools such as SAP, JDA/Blue Yonder, OMP, Kinaxis, or comparable platforms, with the ability to understand planning parameters, system outputs, and material movements.
• Analytical capability: Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including complex formulas and data analysis; experience with Power Query, Power BI, or similar visualization tools is preferred.
• Leadership and collaboration: Strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder-influencing skills, with the ability to organize multiple priorities, make fact-based recommendations, and own decisions within a fast-paced portfolio.
PREFERRED, NOT-ESSENTIAL CAPABILITIES
• Experience with SAP ECC, including iDocs, EDI or API messaging, material goods movements,

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