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Position: Supply Chain Analyst - Material Planning Reports To: Supply Chain Manager Location: Irwindale, CA Salary: $75,000 - 95,000 Make a greater impact at Bonduelle Americas! Bonduelle Americas is a certified B Corp inviting people to embrace a flexitarian lifestyle with an expanding portfolio of plant-rich products available in and beyond the produce aisle. We operate four facilities and employ nearly 3,000 Associates in the US. Bonduelle Americas is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Groupe Bonduelle (BON.PA), an established global brand with more than 170 years of family heritage bringing the joy of plants to tables around the world. Globally, our ready-to-eat plant-rich food products are grown on 173,000 acres by our grower partners and marketed in nearly 100 countries. Our mission is to inspire the transition toward a plant-rich diet to contribute to people's well-being and planet health. Join us at Bonduelle Americas for an opportunity to advance your career in a culture that places people first. As a valued member of our company, you will work in a mission-driven environment aimed at preserving the planet’s resources while providing healthy plant-based products to millions of consumers around the world. Position Summary: We are seeking a skilled and proactive Supply Chain Analyst for our Material Planning department to oversee and optimize our supply chain operations. In this role, you will be responsible for managing inventory levels to ensure materials are available when needed, identifying and resolving supply chain issues, and mitigating bottlenecks to maintain seamless operations. You will foster and manage strong relationships with vendors and suppliers while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance overall supply chain performance. Additionally, you will evaluate risks and opportunities within the supply chain, implementing strategies to minimize exposure and capitalize on improvement opportunities. What You Will Do: • Planning and scheduling the delivery of materials and parts • Managing inventory levels to ensure that materials are available when needed • Identifying and resolving issues related to materials and inventory • Coordinating with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials • Collaborating with production and other teams to ensure that materials are available to meet production schedules • Utilizing data and analytical tools to make decisions and solve problems • Staying up-to-date with industry trends and developments • Managing relationships with vendors and suppliers • Maintaining accurate records and documentation of inventory levels and deliveries • Participating in the budgeting and forecasting of material-related expenses Minimum Qualifications: • Higher education level. • Minimum Bachelor's degree required in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Engineering or a related field. • Functional expertise and knowledge of ERP software -- JDE, SAP etc. • Proficient in MS Office Suite, Google Suite • Good understanding of production and operational processes -- Academic or Work Experience based • Team player with the ability to lead projects and initiatives independently with minimal supervision. • Good analytical skills • Proactive, self-starter. • Ability to work weekends as required in support of the business. • Fluent in English (verbal and written). Desired Qualifications: • 2 years of work experience in a Supply Chain or Business role. • Excellent understanding on tools and systems supporting Supply Planning processes (e.g. JDE, Oracle Tools, Supply Chain Design Tools) • A passion for learning and a proven track record of results with a bias for action. • Inventory management background is a plus. • Self-Motivated, energetic, dependable, honest, and thorough. A versatile, self-starter with a positive attitude, who is cautiously assertive.