Manager, Customer Supply Chain

Company: Conagra Brands
Location: Naperville
Posted on: June 16, 2022

Job Description:

Reporting to the Director of Customer Supply Chain, you will be uniquely positioned as the nexus point between internal supply chain functions, the sales team and customers. You will be the primary customer-facing component of supply chain and own the development of strategic supply chain relationships with customers. By employing an end-to-end supply chain mindset, the Customer Supply Chain Manager will be focused on strategies to improve service to customers while also reducing cost by increasing shipment efficiency. Understanding the customer's supply chain and providing an external perspective to internal supply chain partners is also an important aspect of the role.You Will:

• Demonstrate broadmindedness by understanding the end-to-end supply chain for Conagra Brands and its customers, including the downstream impacts across functions of logistics execution strategies
• Challenge the status quo and look for continuous improvement to support improved logistics execution and better service to customers
• Embrace a customer-centric mindset and advocate for external focus throughout the supply chain organization, becoming intimately familiar with key customer internal supply chain KPIs, department structure and network
• Be the primary supply chain liaison between Conagra Brands and retail customers, responsible for managing and strengthening supply chain relationships with assigned set of customers
• Manage execution of Conagra's customer logistics policies and programs
• Manage customer performance scorecards and KPIs and provide insights on how to improve
• Work cross-functionally to address supply chain efficiency and service improvement opportunities
• Perform periodic supply chain business reviews/JBP sessions with select customers
• Partner with Conagra Brands Sales teams to support increased sales and improved profitability
• Identify main reasons for cost to serve and develop action plans to reduce without negatively affecting serviceYou Have:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 5+ years Supply Chain experience (Warehousing, Transportation, Sales & Operations Planning, Customer Service)
  • Competence in business systems and SAP desirable
  • Ability to travel 25%Our Modern Workplace:Conagra's culture of collaboration enhances our ability to meet critical business goals, deliver value to customers and consumers and provide you with the flexibility you need to achieve a better work-life balance. We carefully consider each role and how often each team member needs to collaborate in-person. This position requires you work from our Chicago OR Omaha office 3 days per week.#LI-PM2#LI-HybridOur Benefits:We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:
    • Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance
    • Wealth: great pay, incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan
    • Growth: online courses, virtual and classroom development experiences
    • Balance: paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role)Our Company:Conagra Brands is one of -North America's -leading branded food companies. We have a rich heritage of making great food, and a team that's passionate about innovation and growth. Conagra offers choices for every occasion through iconic brands, such as Birds Eye -, -Marie Callender's -, Banquet -, Healthy Choice -, Slim Jim -, Reddi-wip -, and Vlasic -, and emerging brands, including Angie's - BOOMCHICKAPOP -, Duke's -, Earth Balance -, Gardein -, and Frontera -.We pride ourselves on having the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in the food industry. For more information, visit -.Conagra Brands -is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. ?

Keywords: Conagra Brands, Naperville , Manager, Customer Supply Chain, Professions , Naperville, Illinois