Manager Supply Chain

Reporting to the Plant Manager at our Menomonie, WI manufacturing facility, local producer of Swiss Miss Hot Cocoa and Swiss Miss/Snack Pack Pudding/Gels, you will Direct the Supply Chain functions of Planning, Scheduling, Procurement, Warehousing and Transportation, so that plant achieves its target customer service levels with a minimum investment in inventories and distribution costs. Work as a communication liaison between the plant, and corporate logistics, customer service, manufacturing platform, and related brand and business teams in communicating and resolving issues related to service, scheduling and deployment.

You Will:

• Understand the end-to-end Supply Chain for us and our customers
• Embrace a disciplined curiosity for why – challenging the status quo and looking for continuous improvement in Supply Chain practices
• Embrace a customer centric mindset and advocate for external focus throughout the Supply Chain organization
• Guide a Supply Chain agenda with retail strategic customers
• Be a Supply Chain liaison between our organization and customers
• Lead customer interactions with leaders in Customer Replenishment, Supply Chain Services, Transportation, & Warehouse Operations
• Enhance Supply Chain processes to minimize costs and maximize efficiencies
• Manage ConAgra's customer efficiency policies and programs
• Manage supplier performance scorecards and Indicators and provide development assistance
• Analyze logistical deductions and nuisance fees
• Provide leadership to pull together additional resources to address Supply Chain opportunities and collaborative efficiencies
• Perform periodic Supply Chain business reviews with internal and external customers
• Build relationships with important customers
• Support ConAgra Foods Sales teams on increasing sales and improving profitability
• Lead/facilitate demand planning activities associated with major events, transitions, new and discontinued items

You Have:

• Bachelor's degree (Supply Chain Management preferred)
• 5+ years of experience (Warehousing, Transportation, Sales & Operations Planning, Customer Service)
• Competence in business systems and SAP
• Participate in Plant Staff and Start Up Meetings.
• Participate in plant Manufacturing Excellence activities.
• Background in material management systems required. SAP production planning and WMS.
• Analyze materials management data & logically deduce the intended outcome to support production plans using JIT philosophy & principles.
• APICS Certification a plus
• Experience in Supply Scheduling
• Good project management, with the ability to work-cross functionally
• Experience in a Matrix environment

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Compensation: 

The annual salary listed above is the expected offering for this position. An employee’s actual annual salary will be based on but not limited to: location, relevant experience/level and skillset, while balancing internal Conagra employees’ equity. Conagra Brands will comply with applicable law regarding minimum salaries for exempt employees.

Our Benefits:

We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:

• Health: Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support and fitness reimbursement
• Wealth: Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan
• Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning and tuition reimbursement
• Balance: Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role) and volunteer opportunities

Our Company:

At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions – within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye ®, Slim Jim® and Reddi-Wip®.

Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome.

Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.