Ocean Spray Cranberries

Sr. Manager, Foods Planning & Logistics

Ocean Spray Cranberries$128K — $160K *
Food & Beverages
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or University Degree required
  • At least 10 years of experience in supply chain management
  • Strong leadership skills with management experience
  • Proven analytical abilities in logistics and planning
  • Experience in Supply Planning, Inventory Control, and Demand Planning
  • Excellent communication skills and influential in cross-functional settings
  • Results oriented mindset with a focus on achieving objectives

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement supply chain strategy for food products
  • Lead integrated business planning and ensure global supply levels
  • Oversee process improvements and identify opportunities
  • Collaborate with international teams to support growth
  • Establish achievable master production schedules and resolve conflicts
  • Incorporate materials management and maintain supply data accurately
  • Set and reach supply chain service and inventory objectives

Benefits

  • Comprehensive insurance package available on Day 1 including health, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match and potential end-of-year bonuses
  • Performance bonuses linked to short-term goals
  • Flexible scheduling options for work-life balance
  • Generous vacation policy with up to three weeks of paid time off
  • Access to extensive career development and growth opportunities
  • Tuition assistance and scholarship programs for employees' children
Full Job Description
Position Location: We're all about flexibility! This will be a hybrid role based out of our corporate headquarters in Lakeville, MA with Mondays and Fridays remote.

The Sr. Mgr. Foods Planning & Logistics will be responsible for developing supply chain strategy for food products. You will lead integrated business planning, serve as a liaison to international teams, and ensure appropriate supply levels globally. You will also direct process improvement actions, develop support mechanisms, and establish objectives for cross-functional supply chain teams. Additionally, you will be responsible for developing a master production schedule, aligning with business partners and resolving conflicts to ensure achievability.

A Day in the Life...
• Planning, developing and implementing strategy for food and beverage asset utilization, Alliance requirements, production requirements, materials, and stock transfers to meet organizational objectives. Responsible for Global replenishment, and appropriate supply.
• Support harvest operations within CS&T, crop planning and management, and oversee total freezer network.
• Team Leader responsible to identify and form product team, establish purpose, objectives, and operating principles and responsible for team staffing, skill development. Responsible for supporting operational successful launch of all Innovation initiatives.
• Drive the Integrated Business Planning (Step 3) process within the organization to bring greater clarity to future needs and our ability to cost effectively deliver products to our customers. Liaison to International team to support growth providing Operational & planning support.
• Responsible for process improvement methodologies, root cause analysis and identification of process improvement opportunities, recommendations to management of systemic changes, utilization of management, functional partners, and support mechanisms to improve results via work processes and systems.
• Responsible for the development of and alignment to supply, material, inventory, and stock transfer plans: Achievable master production schedule (capacity and material constraints), inventory strategy, MRP, material scheduling, and requisitioning, replenishment strategy, alignment with functional partners on the "One Plan" for the product stream, conflict management and resolution in a timely manner.
• Responsible for incorporating materials management, system master data maintenance, BOM Maintenance, and contract packaging supply and material planning.
• Establish and achieve supply chain service, cost, and inventory objectives. Ensure knowledge of work processes that deliver those results. Establishes process measures that reliably predict performance. Establish purpose, objectives, and operating principles for the planning group.

What We Are Looking For:
• Results oriented
• Leadership skills
• Management experience
• Analytical
• Experience in Supply Planning, Inventory Control, Replenishment, Customer service, Demand Planning, Procurement, Materials Planning
• Influential
• Excellent communication

Education:
Bachelor's or University Degree (Required)

Work Experience:
At least 10 Years of Experience

Annual Salary:
$128,000 - $160,000

The base salary range information above serves as a guideline of the position's typical hiring range. We value and appreciate what makes you unique and will consider a variety of factors when determining an offer. These factors include, but are not limited to, your skills and experience, external and internal benchmarks, as well as overall company considerations. Certain positions may be eligible for short-term and long-term incentive rewards. We also offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that supports all aspects of your health and well-being.

Benefits:
  • Complete insurance package on Day-1 that includes a plethora of health and wellness programs
    • Health, Dental and Vision insurance
    • Health savings account
    • Flexible spending account
    • Life and accident insurance
    • Employee assistance program
    • Telehealth services
    • 1:1 health coaching
    • Supportive benefits for all the stages of your life
  • 401(k) with up to 6% Company matching; additional potential discretionary match at year-end
  • Short-Term Incentive/Performance bonuses
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Vacation pay, up to three weeks of time (pro-rated for your first year of employment)
  • Holiday pay for 12 holidays
  • Career development and growth opportunities
  • Tuition/Education assistance programs
  • Access to LinkedIn Learning
  • Scholarship programs for children of employees
  • Parental leave
  • Bright Horizons Family Solutions - Back-up care, tutoring, etc.
  • Adoption assistance
  • Bereavement leave
  • Up to $300 fitness reimbursement
  • Up to $300 massage reimbursement
  • Employee appreciation events
  • Employee discounts
  • Charitable giving

About Ocean Spray Cranberries

Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. is a food and beverage company that produces and markets cranberry and grapefruit products. The company was founded in 1930 and is headquartered in Lakeville-Middleboro, Massachusetts. Ocean Spray's products include cranberry juice, dried cranberries, and cranberry sauce. The company is owned by more than 700 cranberry farmers in the United States and Canada. Ocean Spray has manufacturing facilities in Massachusetts, Wisconsin, and Washington. The company's products are sold in more than 100 countries around the world.
Learn more about Ocean Spray Cranberries
Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1930

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