Transfer Planner

Employment Type : Salaried

Work Arrangement :  Hybrid

Position Summary :

Develop contingencies for planned and unplanned supply chain interruptions. Key contributor to customer satisfaction metric. Coordinates with the transportation department the distribution of freight in the most economically advantageous manner.  Develop tactical scenarios for the business, including expected demand, supply, and inventory levels. Understand financial impact of branch transfer allocation, customer service and transportation decisions. Identify opportunities for intermodal moves. Provide routine reports to management as needed; such as back log and open orders. Monitor and maintain master data set up in alignment with the strategy established by management. Monitor and action slow moving / obsolete and remnant inventory.

Major Duties and Responsibilities :

• Manage Branch Transfer and Purchases of Finished Goods sources, and inventory planning decision through distribution requirements planning for Ventura Foods manufacturing and distribution facilities.
• Manages transfer performance by addressing day-to-day issues such as late loads, load rejections, and quality issues.
• Supports internal customers by providing information on shortages to Supply Chain Manager.
• Maintains information in the Planning template.
• Mitigates problems by applying a broad view of situational implications and total cost impacts.

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Why Join Us :

Ventura Foods innovates and manufactures food solutions for foodservice and retail businesses.  We make exclusive products for the world's most iconic restaurants and retailers, we provide ready-to-go product solutions for professional kitchens, and we make consumer brands everyone knows and loves.  When you work for Ventura Foods, you get a strong foundation of training, a manager who cares about you and celebrates your success, a safe environment, and challenging work.  As part of our team, your future is limited only by how much you’re willing to push yourself to get there. We invest in your growth because you invest in ours.

Ventura Foods offers career growth opportunities as well as competitive compensation and benefits : ​

Diversity & Inclusion :

Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive environment in which all employees are treated with respect is evident in our company culture and values.  We believe that fostering an environment of inclusion and a focus on diversity across our organization is vital to attracting top talent, driving innovation, and meeting the high expectations of our customers in a rapidly evolving global marketplace.

Ventura Foods is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.