Description

Kenvue is currently recruiting for:
Senior CPFR Planner

Who we are
At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we're the house of iconic brands - including Neutrogena, Aveeno, Tylenol, Listerine, Johnson's and BAND-AID® Brand Adhesive Bandages that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made up of ~ 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact the life of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage - and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future-and yours.

Role reports to: Senior Manager Customer Logistics
Location: Skillman, NJ (Kenvue's corporate headquarters is currently located in Skillman NJ, but is scheduled to move to Summit, NJ in or around early 2025.)
Travel : 10%
Pay: $ 73,000 - 117,300

What you will do
The Senior CPFR Planner is responsible for supporting our valued Customers. Within Kenvue, you'll collaborate closely with multiple functions including Sales, Demand Planning, and Logistics. You will employ data analysis and end-to-end (E2E) thinking to offer forecast insights and replenishment solutions. Your role is pivotal in delivering optimal results for both customer satisfaction and key performance metrics. This role will also hold a leadership role in Kenvue's Deliver process, working with Distribution and Transportation organizations to improve planning and distribution of finished goods inventory. This role may use analytical tools to identify and lead process and cost improvement projects, which include integrated demand planning efforts, new technology assessments and implementations, incorporating more advanced forecasting methodologies, and logistics efficiency initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
• Provide Best-In-Class customer service to our Customers as measured by survey results
• Lead in identifying, planning and implementing end to end solutions that improve service and cost and or implement new capabilities
• Act as liaison between Kenvue and the Customer to influence inventory and supply chain plans with the goal of growing both Kenvue and Customer sales
• Analyze, recommend, and implement modifications to purchasing patterns and products for optimal service and improved logistics efficiencies
• Automate current processes through system and process improvements
• Monitor and report critical metrics (in stock/out of stock, fill rate, and on-time delivery), and research root cause with supply chain partners and provide back in stock date and action plans to correct and prevent in the future.
• Drive process and systems improvements that positively impact order management, inventory management, and dashboard measures
• Conduct monthly Supply Chain connections to foster a trusting relationship with the Customer
• Quickly merge and summarize data/information from different sources, to influence actions with key partners.

What we are looking for
Required Qualifications
• Minimum of Bachelor's degree or higher is required; focused degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or another related field
• Minimum four (4) years of relevant work experience within Supply Chain, Logistics, or related operations
• Business applications experience preferred, such as SAP, BW, EDI, or other ERP Systems
• Proficiency with MS Office, including advanced Excel
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, as well as proficiency with computer systems
• Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships with our top customers and sales teams and to work effectively on cross-functional teams
• Ability to think strategically, challenge convention, and be willing to take a leadership role within the team
Desired Qualifications
• Proficiency with Advanced Analytics & visualization tools like PowerBI, Alteryx, Tableau
• Solid understanding of SAP and how to use the system capabilities to drive value
• Strong understanding of the end to end supply chain
• Supply Chain experience or knowledge in Order Management, Forward and Reverse Distribution/Logistics, Replenishment, and/or Planning
• Customer-facing experience
• Position includes up to 10% domestic travel

What's in it for you
• Annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges from $73,000 to $ 117,300 This takes into account a number of factors including work location, the candidate's skills, experience, education level & other job-related factors.
• Competitive Total Rewards Package*
• Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!
• Learning & Development Opportunities
• Employee Resource Groups
• This list could vary based on location/region

*Note: Total Rewards at Kenvue include salary, bonus (if applicable) and benefits. Your Talent Access Partner will be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the recruitment & hiring process.

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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