Supply Planner

**Our Mission**

We make it easy for everyone to build healthy habits and eat more fruit and vegetables by creating innovative products that are highly nutritious, sustainable and delicious.

**How We Do It**

Just 1 in 10 US adults eats the recommended minimum of 5 cups of fruits and vegetables every day. We're helping solve that problem with convenient, organic, and mouth-watering products. We transform fresh, organic fruits and veggies into handy single-serving meal moments such as instant smoothies, delicious gum drops, and hearty bowls.

**Job Overview**

We are a fast growing B-Corp startup who strongly believes every single kencko-er we hire is a key part of our shared success. We are now seeking a full-time Supply Planner to support the fast growth of our Company.

**Responsibilities**
- Establish productive relationships with international suppliers and production sites;
- Be accountable for master data for materials planning, production and purchasing;
- Place and track replenishment and production orders based upon agreed agreed S&OP forecast, lead times, capacity availability and inventory targets;
- Support Supply Planning Manager in partnering with Product and Technology groups to validate feasibility of mid-long term supply plans;
- Conduct root cause analysis for supply chain issues and variances and define corrective action plans to avoid reoccurrence;
- Implement and maintain inventory and material management strategies, to be on target and monitor actuals accordingly;
- Anticipate out of stock situations or shortages of supply and recommend and implement mitigating actions;
- Do product lifecycle management and project management for new launches;
- Manage transport replenishment between different site (owned and 3PL);
- Hybrid regime, you will need to come to the office at least 2 times a week;
**Experience You Bring**
- High school diploma or equivalent (Professional Technical Courses)
- CPG (Consumer Packaged Goods) experience
- 5+ years of professional experience in planning and operations, supply chain and logistics, supplier management
- Demonstrated ability to use ERP systems within a production environment
- Communication skills to communicate in writing and verbally with a wide range of people, roles and cultures
- Anticipate Forecasting deviations, immediate customer demands, and probable future sales to maintain balance between fulfillment and replenishment needs
- Inventory management capabilities to leverage software and company assets to promote a healthy supply chain with a steady flow of goods and materials
- Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
- Drive for results and customer and quality oriented
- Team player with proactive and flexible attitude
- Autonomous management and identify urgency for issues escalation
- Full English fluency: speaking, writing, reading

**What We Offer**
- An employee stock equity award approved by the Board of Directors
- Private health insurance, company pays 100% premium for employee and spouse/domestic partner
- 25 days of paid time off
- 7.63 euro per day for a meal allowance
- Donation to your favorite charity on your birthday
- Wellness perks via our kencko-er assistance program (legal, financial, work/life balance, and mental health services)
- A casual, dynamic, ambitious, and fun work environment
- A destination company offsite
- Free nutrition consults
- Steep discount on kencko products
- Be part of a B-Corp team that is shaking-up the nutrition industry for the better

**How To Apply**

kencko is committed to bringing together individuals from different backgrounds and perspectives. We strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, feel a sense of belonging, and do great work together. As an equal opportunity employer, we prohibit any unlawful discrimination against a job applicant on the basis of their race, color, religion, veteran status, sex, parental status, gender identity or expression, transgender status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information. We are dedicated to going above and beyond in fostering diversity across our company.