Supply Planner

Location: Headquarters in Chattanooga, TN (Hybrid: 4 days on-site, 1 day remote)

Compensation: $63,000 – $88,000 Base Salary + Benefits (Relocation assistance provided)

We are a fast-growing, purpose-driven consumer healthcare and consumer packaged goods (CPG) company dedicated to improving lives through trusted everyday health and wellness brands. Our diverse portfolio spans over-the-counter (OTC) healthcare products, nutritional supplements, and medical devices sold across major retail channels and e-commerce platforms.

Operating through a lean, asset-light model without internal manufacturing facilities, we partner with a network of over 30 contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs) to deliver high-quality products. We move fast, invest behind what works, and foster an ambitious, collaborative culture where supply chain professionals receive direct mentorship and meaningful ownership over their brand portfolios.

The Supply Planner will assist in driving supply chain continuity, inventory optimization, and vendor performance for assigned brands and product lines. Working out of our corporate office in downtown Chattanooga, TN, this role manages rolling 12+ month demand and production forecasts, coordinates purchase order delivery with contract manufacturers, supports new product/promotional launches, and maintains high customer service/case-fill levels while minimizing inventory obsolescence.

This position offers broad operational exposure across forecasting, procurement, manufacturing release, quality coordination, and logistics, supported by an established S&OP cadence and experienced supply chain leadership.

• Develop and maintain rolling 12+ month production plans and finished goods purchase orders to Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs) within established lead times.
• Align supply plans with seasonal demand patterns, promotional activities, and safety stock requirements to ensure target case-fill rates.
• Act as the primary operational point of contact for assigned contract manufacturers, holding regular business reviews and performance tracking meetings.
• Manage open purchase orders, proactively address production delays or material bottlenecks, and expedite orders to ensure timely delivery.
• Coordinate product release documentation with CMO partners and internal Quality teams to facilitate final product release.
• Reconcile shipment invoices against actual received quantities and approve vendor invoices for payment.
• Assist in evaluating and onboarding backup CMOs or alternate component suppliers for strategic continuity and continuous improvement projects.

• Monitor inventory positions across external warehouses to optimize inventory turns while maintaining top-tier customer fill rates.
• Maintain and reconcile inventory records between ERP systems and planning tracking tools.
• Generate weekly watch lists, open order reports, and short-dated inventory/obsolescence tracking reports to prevent excess write-offs.

• Project-manage promotional initiatives, line extensions, and artwork/label updates for assigned brands.
• Establish project timelines, coordinate cross-functional reviews (Marketing, Quality, Legal, Operations, and CMOs), and drive initiatives to on-time execution.
• Approve packaging graphics, shipping case specifications, and label artwork as needed.
• Support annual budgeting processes for inventory levels, component purchases, Purchase Price Variance (PPV), and inbound freight.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or…