Planning Manager

Location: 

Ontario, CA, US

Job Category:  Logistics / Distribution / Transportation
Brand:  BlueTriton Brands
Job ID:  9674

BlueTriton is a leading provider of spring and purified water products - the name behind your favorite bottled water brands. We are proud to offer an extensive portfolio of highly recognizable, responsibly sourced, and sustainably packaged spring water in addition to other quality products and services. Get ready to quench your thirst with exciting possibilities when you join BlueTriton for a fiercely good career doing work that matters.

Water might seem simple enough, but there is a lot going on beneath the surface. Working in a factory or warehouse requires rolling up your sleeves to get things done and the tenacity to go the extra mile again and again. We believe the rewards are worth the effort: a business you help shape, a supportive team you learn from, and the chance to have a sustainable impact in which you can truly be proud.

Job Description

We currently have an opening for Planning Manager supporting our West Factories.  This role is based out of Ontario, California.

 

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

•Track competencies of subordinates and provide leadership and development as required.
•Create and control Master Production Schedule that maximizes production capabilities while balancing demand of a rolling forecast.
•Perform detailed capacity assessments that identify gaps and create plans to optimize utilization.
•Prepare and maintain detailed production schedules coordinated with manufacturing, marketing, and sales to facilitate superior customer service.
•Coordinate product availability within the supply chain, customer service, and marketing functions.
•Develop short and long- term capacity models that will be used to develop budgets.
•Maintain expertise in systems knowledge and recommend new procedures to enhance the performance of the planning and scheduling system.
•Provide scheduling and demand history reports on an as needed basis.
•Create and analyze spreadsheets, charts, graphs and reports relating to backorders, inventory, fill rates and other critical business issues.
• Maintain, control, and execute master raw material plan.
•All other duties as assigned

 

Qualifications

Key qualifications include:
•Four-year degree preferred; will accept experience in lieu of degree. APICS – desirable (or nice to have)
•Five years of experience in scheduling, capacity planning and manufacturing leadership
•Proficient in MS Access, Excel, and Microsoft Office
•Proficient in SAP applications
•Demonstrated ability to negotiate and arrive at win/win solutions
•Advanced organization skills and excellent follow-up skills
•Ability to communicate and interface proficiently on computer, phone, and in person to work cross functionally within multiple departments
•Self Starter who requires minimal direct supervision
•Ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
•Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal and leadership skills
•Reliable, motivated, dedicated, and committed

 

Pay Range: $109,350-$122,943. This role is eligible for a 15% annual bonus.
 
Salary Range Disclaimer:
The salary range provided for this position is an approximation based on market research, internal compensation data and the candidate’s qualifications and experience.  Final salary offers are determined through a comprehensive evaluation of candidate qualifications and may vary depending on factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location of the position. Other components of the compensation package, including benefits and bonuses, will also be considered.  We are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices, and we encourage open dialogue about compensation during the interview process.

 

BlueTriton Brands, Inc. (“BlueTriton”) is a water and beverage company in North America that produces and distributes a portfolio of brands of spring water, purified water, and other beverages, which include Poland Spring®, Deer Park®, Ozarka®, Ice Mountain®, Zephyrhills®, Arrowhead®, Origin™, Saratoga®, AC+ION®, Pure Life®, B’EAU®, and Splash Refresher™. BlueTriton also owns and operates ReadyRefresh®, a water and beverage delivery service for homes and offices.

Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, BlueTriton is a privately held company with operations and distribution primarily in the United States and Canada, employing more than 7,000 employees. BlueTriton manages water resources for long-term sustainability and helps protect more than 20,000 acres of watershed area owned by the company from harm and destruction. The company sources from 56 springs and has 30 production facilities across North America, with some verified to the Alliance for Water Stewardship Standard. BlueTriton is a Water Champion with The Water Council and has committed to be verified under their WAVE program.

BlueTriton Brands is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. BlueTriton Brands is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact us at BlueTritonHR@bluetriton.com

 

 


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