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Chick-fil-A Supply Planning Lead, LTO in Atlanta, Georgia
Overview
This individual will focus on leading the day to day activities that are associated with Event Planning & Execution. In this role, they will lead the supply planning management of various menu item promotions, new product rollouts, market level tests, product depletions and conversions, and packaging initiatives. This position will require frequent interaction with all levels of personnel and management and is expected to exhibit subject matter expertise and professional behavior consistent with Chick-fil-A, Inc core values.
Responsibilities
Supports the development, implementation, and execution of supply plans
Develops production and inventory management plans of promotional items, new product rollouts, and product market tests
Builds consensus throughout the organization on inventory strategy for new and limited time menu offerings including clear launch, replenishment, and exit strategies
Drives alignment across the organization on actions needed to support the inventory strategy
Manages the supply plan replenishment process across suppliers, distribution centers and restaurants
Performs data gathering and analysis as necessary to support supply chain decisions including metrics and measures reporting
Provides visibility to various stakeholders via management of consistent and timely data reporting and communication
Cultivates, supports, and maintains collaborative internal and external relationships
Drives continuous improvement of supply processes
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Engineering, or a relevant discipline
5+ years’ experience in a Supply Chain, analytics, or business-related field
Proven ability to work cross-functionally
Ability to ask relevant questions and offer pragmatic solutions
High attention to detail and analytical curiosity/thought leadership
Presentation skills, with focus on influencing decision-makers across multiple functional areas
Data management, reporting, analytics or visualization experience a plus
Ability to manage and prioritize different tasks, effectively balance priorities, and be accepting of ambiguity
Demonstrated ability to solve problems and come up with alternative solutions
Relationship builder with a highly collaborative style, who has the ability to develop and maintain relationships quickly
Strong emotional intelligence with the ability to read situations quickly and act appropriately
Preferred Qualifications
Understanding of food service industry landscape, including current industry challenges
Previous demand / supply planning experience
Microsoft Power BI or Tableau experience
Experience with JDA or similar supply planning platforms
S&OP experience
Project Management
Minimum Years of Experience
5
Travel Requirements
20%
Required Level of Education
Bachelor's Degree
Major/Concentration
Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Engineering, or a relevant discipline
Job FunctionSupply Chain
Position TypeExperienced Professionals
Requisition ID2024-16547
Posting Location : LocationUS-GA-Atlanta