Senior Manager Production Planning 

Factor_ a brand of HelloFresh is seeking the Senior Manager Production Planning.  In this role you will be responsible for leading the creation, maintenance and ensuring data integrity of planning specific tools necessary for our U.S. distribution centers to deliver the best possible product to our customers. This individual will be overseeing daily real time reporting as well as driving continuous improvement by leveraging tools & technology. The ideal candidate will have strong data analytics skills, excellent written and verbal communication and the ability to interpret business needs and translate them into a digestible solution for executive level stakeholder groups.

You will … 

• Provide data-driven insights to senior and executive leadership groups in various formats (ie tools, updates, presentations and meetings)
• Identify operational process gaps and work to creatively solve while also tracking progress
• Engage other departments to ensure process is followed for accuracy of reporting and overall data integrity
• Own, improve and refine existing planning program elements (tools, sheets, trackers and applicable recurring meetings) which supply real time reporting to the sites
• Track variances to plan and recommend the appropriate adjustments as required to meet business objectives
• Lead and own continuous improvement projects; to be assigned based on business priorities  
• Travel as needed
• Other projects as assigned  

You are… 

• A driven leader — Maximize the talents of your team, foster growth and guide your team to a shared vision. 
• Critical thinker — Organize, explore, and synthesize unstructured data into actionable insights to better inform operational decision-making.
• Creative — Challenge conventional methods with the use of available resources to find best in class solutions.
• Driven by results — Push projects to completion with a sense of urgency. Focus on activities that have tangible business outcomes.
• A clear communicator — Solid written and verbal communications skills when dealing with all levels within an organization.

• 5+ years’ experience delivering analytical solutions in a digestible format
• Operations tool building experience in a multi-site e-commerce, logistics, commercial warehousing, retail, or other high volume hourly hiring environment
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Planning and Forecasting, or other relevant area of study is preferred

You’ll get… 

• Competitive salary, 401k with company match that vests immediately upon participation, and company equity plan based on role
• Generous PTO, including sabbatical, and parental leave of up to 16 weeks
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits with options at $0 monthly, effective first day of employment
• Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
• Up to 75% discount on subscriptions to HelloFresh meal plans (HelloFresh, Green Chef, Everyplate, and Factor_)   
• Access to 7 different Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) including those for BIPOC, women, veterans, parents, and LGBTQ+
• Inclusive, collaborative, and dynamic work environment within a fast-paced, mission-driven company that is disrupting the traditional food supply chain

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities. However, the Company reserves the right to adjust, modify, or reassign work tasks and responsibilities as needed to meet changing business needs, operational requirements, or other factors.