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KeHE Distributors · 21 hours ago

Lead, Supply Chain Solutions

KeHE Distributors is an employee-owned distributor focused on natural and organic products, aiming to create impactful solutions and foster development. The Supply Chain Solutions Lead will act as the primary liaison between key account teams and supply chain, developing insights and ensuring seamless integration of processes to support promotional activities and inventory management.

AgricultureConsumer GoodsFood and BeverageHealth CareLifestyleRetail

Responsibilities

Developing solutions that integrate the assigned customer’s and KeHE supply chain processes
Focusing on understanding the customer’s internal system and processes to provide insights on how we can improve our performance, based on the tools available
Supporting key account team in non-selling activities such as root cause and recovery on performance issues
Leading regularly scheduled meetings with the assigned key account teams or customer to review performance to KPI’s, procurement challenged inventory, and plans for at-risk inventory
Producing a weekly metrics scorecard
Providing insights into drivers and outlook
Partnering with the appropriate demand planner to integrate account demand into the overall DC/item forecasted need
Monitoring and managing promotional demand readiness and account execution
Utilizing internal and external data to quickly recognize changes in item-level sales trends to drive a proactive response across the supply chain

Qualification

Supply chain experienceERP systemsAnalytic skillsExcelPower BIRelationship managementCustomer service experienceSales support experiencePrioritization skillsFood industry experienceCommunication skills

Required

2 years or more of prior supply chain experience, preferably in supply and/or demand planning
Outstanding analytic skills with demonstrated success organizing, analyzing, and accurately interpreting large amounts of data
Previous experience in customer service and/or sales support role
Outstanding communication (both verbal and written) and relationship management skills
Capable of influencing & educating key account team on supply chain and forecasting success
Ability to prioritize workload to have the most significant impact on customer satisfaction and performance to KPI's
Moderate to advanced skill level in using Excel, COGNOS, Access, Power BI, and other similar tools

Preferred

Prior experience using ERP systems such as JDA Demand, SAP/APO, Manhattan, etc. strongly preferred
Prior experience in food industry and/or code sensitive product environment preferred
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Finance, Engineering or related field preferred

Benefits

Health/Rx
Dental
Vision
Flexible and health spending accounts (FSA/HSA)
Supplemental life insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Paid sick time
Short term & long term disability coverage (STD/LTD)
Employee stock ownership (ESOP)
Holiday pay for company designated holidays

Company

KeHE Distributors

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KeHE Distributors is a fresh and natural, organic wholesale foods distributor.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
TowerBrook Capital Partners
2019-05-17Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Gene Carter
Chief Operating Officer
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Brian Wilkinson
Chief Information Officer
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