Planning and Logistics Manager-Newark, NJ.

Planning & Logistics Manager

Location: Newark NJ US

Join Port Newark Ingredients as our next Planning & Logistics Manager and become a key driver of supply chain this highly visible leadership role you will oversee production planning materials management inventory control logistics and customer order fulfillment while partnering with S&OP teams to align operations with business goals. This is a unique opportunity to influence strategic decision-making improve operational performance and contribute to a culture focused on quality innovation safety and customer satisfaction.

Your key responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate the work activities and resources required to manufacture ingredient products in accordance with cost quality and quantity and coordinate production scheduling packaging order fulfillment product delivery and distribution activities.

• Coordinate scheduling and product delivery with affiliated entities and external production planning allocation and inventory control as a member of the Ingredients S&OP team.

• Prepare and maintain inventory product distribution packaging and logistics air-shipment performance and support punctual delivery against target.

• Monitor incoming raw materials for compliance with prescribed quality standards. Ensure compliance with applicable local state and federal regulations related to product and coordinate inventory and cost-control programs with the Director of Chemical Production.

• Collaborate with Production and Quality Control to resolve issues involving schedules raw-material availability finished-goods and raw-material quality and sales orders.

• Manage logistics operations for the Port Newark platform including external warehouseLead Port Newark customer-service activities and support resolution of customer budgets and approve expenditures for supplies materials and human that materials labor and equipment are used efficiently to meet production targets.

We offer

• Unique career paths across health nutrition and beauty - explore what drives you and get the support to make it happen
• A chance to impact millions of consumers every day sustainability embedded in all we do
• A science led company cutting edge research and creativity everywhere from biotech breakthroughs to sustainability gamechangers youll work on whats next
• Growth that keeps up with you you join an industry leader that will develop your expertise and leadership
• A culture that lifts you up with collaborative teams shared wins and people who cheer each other on.
• A community where your voice matters it is essential to serve our customers well.

You bring

• Bachelors degree in business administration operations management supply chain management or equivalent preferred

• Solid understanding of ERP systems (SAP Preferred)
• 4-year degree in Logistics / Supply Chain Business required
• 7 years prior supply chain experience with minimum of 2 years in a supervisory role

• Strong communication organizational analytical and cross-functional skills required

The salary or hourly wage scale provided reflects the pay range dsm-firmenich expects to pay the successful candidate for the position. Individual pay offered will be based on the applicants job-related skills experience relevant education or training and primary work location. Salary range: $147000-$167000.

In addition to base salary we also offer a comprehensive total rewards package inclusive of annual incentive pay a retirement savings plan health care coverage paid time off recognition programs and a broad range of other benefits. All benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements.

About dsm-firmenich

At dsm-firmenich we dont just meet expectations we go beyond them.

From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare the impact of your work here will be felt by millions every single day. Whether its fragrance that helps you focus alternative meat thats better for the planet or reducing sugar without losing flavor this is where you help shape the future of nutrition health and beauty for everyone everywhere.

And while youre making a difference well make sure youre growing too. With learning that never stops a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses teams and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas Theyre essential to our future.

Because real progress only happens when we go beyond together.

Inclusion belonging and equal opportunity statement

At dsm-firmenich we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported included and free to be themselves they do their best work and thats exactly the kind of culture were building. A place where opportunity is truly equal authenticity is celebrated and everyone has the chance to grow contribute and feel they belong.

Were proud to be an equal opportunity employer and were serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing were committed to reflecting the world we serve.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds no matter your gender ethnicity sexual orientation or anything else that makes you you.

And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process were here to help just let us know what you need and well do everything we can to make it work.

Agency statement

Were managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If youre applying as an individual wed love to hear from you. Were not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.