KeHE Distributors · 2 days ago
Supply Chain Planner
Naperville, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$65K/yr - $95K/yr
2+ years expKeHE Distributors is an employee-owned distributor of natural and organic products, committed to making a positive impact. They are seeking a Supply Chain Planner responsible for purchasing, inventory management, and vendor management, while collaborating with various teams to achieve established KPIs.
AgricultureConsumer GoodsFood and BeverageHealth CareLifestyleRetail
Responsibilities
Achieve established KPIs: service level, inventory turns, and gross spoils for assigned products and categories
Utilize reporting to identify and mitigate risks to target fill rate
Responsible for Purchase Order placement, Order Management, and Inventory Health
Ensure that the lowest cost-to-deliver decisions are made during the purchasing process by working cross-functionally with transportation, and warehouse operations
Regularly tuning replenishment system parameters to drive optimal purchasing suggestions
Primary point of contact for assigned vendors and brokers
Responsible for end-to-end track and trace of purchase orders
Analyze root cause and find resolutions for overstock and inventory at risk of spoiling
Qualification
Required
2-4 years of related Supply Chain experience
Knowledge and understanding of Supply Chain concepts, Purchasing, Inventory Management, and their application
Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills
Ability to apply cost-benefit analysis in their decision making
A team player with a roll up your sleeves attitude and high sense of urgency
Strong interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office with focus on advanced Excel skills and analysis
Ability to manipulate and manage large volumes of data
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field
Experience with Advanced Planning Software packages like Manhattan, Power BI, JDA Fulfillment, JDA Demand Planning, or E3
Food industry experience in a similar Supply Chain role
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
KeHE Distributors is a fresh and natural, organic wholesale foods distributor.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
TowerBrook Capital Partners
2019-05-17Private Equity
Leadership Team
Gene Carter
Chief Operating Officer
Brian Wilkinson
Chief Information Officer
Recent News
2026-01-16
2025-09-24
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