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About Liquid I.V.

At Liquid I.V., our purpose is to elevate the vitality of people and the planet. An ambitious goal? Yes! But by playing to win, holding the bar higher, championing wellbeing, and always thinking with a pioneering mindset we can go further together to leave a lasting mark.

Our products are stocked in over 80,000 retail doors, including the world’s leading specialty, big box, and online retailers such as Costco, Walmart, Target, Amazon, and many more. In just over 10 years, our growth has been exponential. And as part of Unilever, we’re continuing the expansion of Liquid I.V. into a global brand.

We’re also passionate about cultivating solutions for equitable clean water access, a healthier planet, and thriving communities. We contribute over 1% of our company revenue to our Impact Program through which we provide partnerships and grants to organizations that expand access to clean and abundant water locally and globally. By 2026, our goal is to help ensure access to clean water for 2 million people around the world.

About our Team:

We are a world-class team of innovators and passionate changemakers, looking to develop transformative hydration solutions and make a meaningful impact on the world around us.

At Liquid I.V., we are committed to building an inclusive culture of belonging that not only embraces the diversity of our people but also reflects the diversity of the communities in which we work and the customers we serve.

Our team members enjoy a flexible and inclusive working environment, a highly collaborative and innovation-forward culture, generous benefits and perks that empower employees to champion their wellbeing every day, as well as an infinite supply of Liquid I.V. for extraordinary hydration.

About the role:

Liquid I.V. is looking for a motivated, fast thinker who thrives in a fast-paced environment to join our Operations Team as the Supply Planning Manager. This role will support the finished good planning process from the start of the supply chain to delivery to Liquid I.V. warehouses.

This individual will regularly collaborate internally with Supply Chain partners, Sales, Marketing and Finance and externally with supplier and copackers to execute the goals of Liquid I.V. and ensure deliverables are being met. This candidate will be able to work autonomously, tracking to deadlines and budgets, while also being an exceptional collaborator, team player, and strategic thinker.

Functions and duties of this role include, but not limited to:

• Oversee the Finished Goods (FG) supply planning process across multiple sources and destinations, ensuring a balanced network to achieve customer fill rate targets.

• Collaborate with internal partners within Demand, Procurement, and Logistics to execute an efficient and balanced production plan.

• Manage and escalate supply issues, highlighting business risk and providing root cause analysis and resolution.

• Cross-functional teamwork with internal and external partners on product availability, root causing and resolving issues, and actioning SLOB.

• Support the innovation calendar with on-time and in-full execution for all launches.

• Drive efficiencies within the supply chain to create an optimized and enhanced model.

• Develop and support capabilities for reporting and analysis.

• Lead process improvements and support long-term business strategies.

• Manage 3 direct reports, developing their knowledge of supply chain and planning principles, providing career insight, and helping with professional growth.

• Support ERP implementation and ongoing Kinaxis upgrades and project phases.

• Other duties and projects as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree (preferably in business, economics, or any other business-related field) required.

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in supply planning, preferably in CPG.

• Experience managing a team as a People Leader is required.

• Verbal and demonstrated written communication skills to different level within the business and external partners.

• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.

• Ability to learn and become proficient on new programs, dashboards, databases and tools very quickly.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities, think tactically as well as strategically. Demonstrating objectivity, delivering results, and show initiative.

• Must be flexible, work well under pressure, and have the ability to readily adapt to change.

• Demonstrated ability to interact with vendors and colleagues in a thoughtful and attentive manner.

• Highly organized and dependable.

• Strong relationship building, team player, who is curious and analytical.

• Comfortable working in a very diverse, fast-paced environment, adhering to tight deadlines and priorities.

• Experience required in production and supply planning.

• Experience preferred in ERP and Planning systems (e.g. D365, Kinaxis, APO, SAP etc.).

• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office (specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio). Access is a plus.

• Able to perform data extraction and build analytics on Excel.

• Ability to prepare reports involve presenting data with charts, graphs, and other tools.

What We Give:

• 100% company-paid medical, dental and vision insurance for employees (PPO, HMO and Kaiser options).

• A 401k plan with company match, short and long-term disability coverage.

• A generous PTO and sick policy that includes 13+ paid annual holidays.

• Wellness classes (fitness, mental health, nutrition, finance, etc.).

• An Employee Assistance Program, including membership for guided meditation for all employees.

• Monthly tech and wellness reimbursement.

• An infinite supply of Liquid I.V. for endless hydration!

Work Environment:

• Hybrid office environment with flexibility for industry events.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

The expected salary range for this position is $115,000 - $130,000 annually. The exact salary is determined by various factors including experience, skills, education, geographic location, internal company equity, and budget.

This job description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions expected of the role. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision. Ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrated commitment to the company’s mission, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Liquid I.V.

We are committed to building an inclusive culture of belonging that not only embraces the diversity of our people but also reflects the diversity of the communities in which we work and the customers we serve. We know that the happiest and highest performing teams include people with diverse perspectives that encourage new ways of solving problems, so we strive to attract and develop talent from all backgrounds and create workplaces where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work.

Liquid I.V. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.