Supply Planner - Corporate Production

Job Title:

Supply Planner - Corporate Production

Location:

Vernon Hills, IL
Department:
Rust‑Oleum US Manufacturing

Reports To:

Senior Manager, Supply Planning

Rust‑Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust‑fighting formula that started it all.

• Create, monitor and maintain a rolling 8 week end‑to‑end volume (replenishment/production) and inventory plans for all assigned product families that conform to business strategies, capacity constraints, financial plans, and target inventory profiles.
• Record compliance to schedule and work with plant to ensure high level of service.
• Act as a partner for Marketing and other brand team members to determine the impact of projects and strategic decisions on volumes and inventory.
• Daily contact with one or multiple supplying plants to coordinate the supply of finished goods and intermediate goods.
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders within the organization.
• Participate in cross functional projects as Subject Matter Expert or lead for supply chain planning.
• Work to resolve problems with current procedures, such as communications, information flow, integrated production methods, inventory control, or cost analysis.
• Perform other duties as required.

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or Science.
• 5 years of work experience in similar environment, preferred.
• Must have experience in SAP S4 and IBP (Integrated Business Planning) advanced ERP planning systems.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Proven ability to possess strong problem‑solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
• IBP experience preferred.
• APICS CPIM or CSCP certification a plus.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to be a team player with focus on improvement and strong drive for results.

Salary Target Range: $70,000 - $80,000, bonus eligible.

Benefits:
After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust‑Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.

You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.

Rust‑Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.