Distribution Planner
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Island Way Sorbet
Wellesley, MA (In Person)
Full-Time
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Are you a sharp, solutions-oriented supply chain professional who thrives in a fast-moving, high-growth environment? Island Way — makers of delicious Non-GMO sorbets nestled in natural fruit shells — is growing quickly and looking for a Distribution Planner to help keep North American operations running at full speed. This is a great opportunity to do meaningful work for a brand people genuinely love. Island Way Island Way began with a dream to share the very best sorbet recipes in a way that paid tribute to exceptional taste. They turn carefully selected fruit into delectable treats made with Non-GMO ingredients and no preservatives, artificial flavors, or colors — paradise in every bite. The Island Way team moves fast, is growing quickly, and their systems and processes are evolving and maturing. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a beloved consumer brand and make a real impact on their North American supply chain operations. What You Will Do As Distribution Planner, you'll be at the center of Island Way's supply chain operations — collaborating across departments, customer locations, and 3PL portals to keep product flowing efficiently across North American markets. You'll own exception management, freight invoice auditing, and shipment tracking while supporting broader process optimization efforts that improve overall supply chain performance.
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Monitor and track shipment schedules and freight volume to ensure on-time delivery Manage exceptions and serve as the escalation point for 3PL and outbound issues Audit freight invoices, resolve discrepancies, and ensure compliance with budgets Analyze supply chain performance data to identify and act on areas for improvement Who You Are You're an experienced supply chain professional with deep knowledge of logistics and distribution in a CPG environment. You're comfortable with ambiguity, energized by problem-solving, and bring an exceptionally high level of comfort working with Excel. You communicate clearly with stakeholders at all levels and know how to use data to tell the story.Qualifications:
3+ years in supply chain with increasing levels of responsibility 2+ years in logistics and distribution management Strong Excel skills and the ability to communicate status updates through data CPG supply chain experience; ERP familiarity (NetSuite, Oracle, SAP) a plus Benefits Medical, vision, dental benefits (80% employer-covered for employee) 401k w/ 100% matched up to 3% (Day 1 enrollment, 100% vested) Unlimited PTO 15 holidays Cell phone reimbursement Island Way Sorbet is committed to an environment that values and supports all individuals. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy status, marital status, military or protected veteran status, genetics, or any other characteristic protected by law.Similar jobs in Wellesley, MA
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