Supply Planner at Stemilt Growers LLC

Wenatchee, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jun, 26

Salary

90000.0

Posted On

21 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Supply Signal Integration, Scheduling Decision Support, Forecast Feedback Loop, Sales Communication, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Problem-Solving, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Effective Communication, Analytical Skills, Organization, Adaptability, Proactivity, Relationship Building, Continuous Learning, Integrity, Process Improvement

Industry

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Description

Supply Planner Full-Time Planning and Fulfillment Department Are you interested in driving change? Do you have a curiosity-driven mindset to discover what is possible? Are you a self-driven individual with integrity? Do you want to be part of a company that is on the path to becoming uniquely extraordinary? If so, join us as Stemilt’s Supply Planner. Stemilt, a vertically integrated Company that brings wholesome and earth friendly products to families around the world, and the largest employer and pillar for the Wenatchee Valley Community, is looking to become a leading employer, not just in its home valley but around Washington, and the world. If you are an open-minded, continuously learning individual that looks to push the limits, and is beyond ego… This Company is for you. We are World Famous! Join us, you will love it here 😊! As Stemilt’s Supply Planner, you play a critical role in closing the feedback loop between forecasted supply and actual fruit conditions. You work cross-functionally with Quality Control, Production, Scheduling, Planning, and Sales to translate real-world supply signals into actionable insights that improve packout performance, guide scheduling decisions, and boost supply forecasting accuracy. Problem-solving, data-driven decision-making, and effective communication are essential for this role. Responsibilities: Supply Signal Integration: · Monitor and interpret QC results, fruit condition, maturity, and storage characteristics across varieties and locations. · Translate raw fruit conditions into implications for pack timing, packouts, and risk. · Identify upcoming supply inflection points, opportunities, and constraints. Scheduling Decision Support: · Partner closely with Pack Schedulers to provide forward-looking insights that inform pack strategies. · Proactively flag supply risks or opportunities before schedules are finalized. · Support efforts to maximize packouts while balancing operational realities. Forecast Feedback Loop: · Provide continuous feedback to Planning Analysts on gaps between forecasted and actual supply. · Help refine assumptions used in near-term and seasonal supply forecasts. · Document learnings to improve future planning cycles. Sales Communication and Alignment: · Communicate upcoming supply flows, constraints, and timing considerations to Sales. · Support Sales with accurate supply context to inform commitments and customer conversations. · Serve as the supply-side counterpart to future demand planning capabilities. Cross-Functional Collaboration: · Participate in weekly Sales and Operations style meetings as the supply voice. · Work closely with QC, Production, and Storage teams to stay ahead of changes. · Identify process improvements that strengthen alignment between planning and execution · Other duties as assigned. Reports to: Scheduling Manager What we bring to your table: · A World Famous! benefits package that includes: o Medical/Dental/Vision insurance o Short- and Long-term Disability insurance o Flexible Spending Account (FSA) o Life insurance o Matched 401(k) o Paid holidays o Paid Time Off (PTO) o Performance Incentive Plan · An exciting opportunity to shape new performance standards, build knowledge, and open pathways for continued career growth! Experience: · Experience in supply planning, production planning, scheduling, quality control, or operations within a manufacturing or agricultural environment. · Experience interpreting operational data and translating it into actionable insights for cross-functional teams. · Experience working closely with operations, planning, and/or production teams in a fast-paced environment. · Demonstrated ability to communicate complex supply concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. · Experience collaborating across departments without direct authority. · Proficient with Microsoft Office tools (e.g., Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint). The following are a plus, but not required: · Experience in tree fruit, agriculture, or fresh food supply chains. · Experience working with QC data, fruit maturity, condition, or storage characteristics. · Familiarity with Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) or similar cross-functional planning processes. · Experience supporting or informing production scheduling decisions. · Experience working with business intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI) or supply planning models. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of experience in supply chain management, operations, agriculture, business, analytics, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience. · Resourceful, proactive self-starter who can work independently with minimal supervision. · Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a practical, operational mindset. · Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities, adapt quickly, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. · Collaborative team player with the ability to build relationships across functions and support leaders in achieving goals. · Curious, motivated learner who actively seeks opportunities for growth and continuous improvement. · Willingness to share knowledge and contribute to a culture of learning and innovation. · Comfortable operating in environments with change, ambiguity, and evolving processes. · Committed to delivering high-quality results with transparency, integrity, and a consultative approach. · Embraces change with flexibility and adaptability, contributing to purposeful and positive transformation. · Passionate about supporting a workplace culture that delivers a World Famous! employee experience for all Stemilters.

Responsibilities

The Supply Planner closes the feedback loop between forecasted supply and actual fruit conditions by monitoring QC results and translating raw fruit data into actionable insights for pack timing and risk assessment. This role involves partnering with Schedulers, providing feedback to Planners, and communicating supply constraints to Sales to improve packout performance and forecasting accuracy.