Supply Planner

Berlin Packaging is the premier supplier of rigid packaging. With over $3 billion in revenue, we grow 5x faster than the overall packaging industry. Chances are you enjoy products supplied by Berlin Packaging every day! We serve virtually every end market: automotive, beverage, food, home care, industrial chemical, pet care and veterinary, personal health, beauty, wine and spirits, and cannabis. Combine that with our “Anything is Possible” mindset and our winning culture, our 2,000+ employees agree, we love it here. Our engagement scores are two times the national average. And every single employee shares in Berlin’s profitable growth. Are you up for the opportunity of a lifetime? If so, we are seeking a Supply Planner to effectively manage the inventory planning process, focusing on minimizing costs and optimizing inventory. Key Accountabilities Purchase Order & Inventory Management Utilize company tools to analyze, recommend, and execute inventory optimization opportunities based on historical trends and customer forecasts. Process purchase orders; act as a liaison between Berlin Packaging employees and suppliers. Confirm, follow up, and expedite orders to ensure on‑time delivery. Resolve discrepancies and issues as they occur during the purchase order cycle. Resolve invoice discrepancies in a timely manner. Manage and schedule transportation needs. Support management of inter‑unit stock requests and transfer entries. Maintain replenishment triggers to help branch optimize purchasing activities. Supplier Management Resolve discrepancies and issues as they occur during the purchase order cycle. Facilitate the escalation process to meet customer needs. Effectively manage supplier performance by assisting with quality concerns. Cost Reduction & Margin Enhancement Use independent judgment to identify, recommend, and execute opportunities to optimize inventories and drive cost savings without negatively impacting customer service metrics. Partner with Logistics Coordinators to determine the most cost‑effective inventory movement options. Berlin Values Fulfill employee portion of the Berlin Values by demonstrating a strong work ethic, teamwork, loyalty, innovation, productivity, and driving profitable results. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required. 2+ years in a supply chain or related role required. Familiarity with inbound transportation, logistics, and inventory preferred. Demonstrates a strong work ethic, problem‑solving capability, and ability to learn Berlin Packaging’s business, products, customers, and suppliers. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a passion for negotiation. Highly organized and detail oriented. Strong time management skills; ability to prioritize and follow up. Operates with a sense of urgency. Is flexible and open to change and new ways of working. High energy, positive attitude, and contributes to a positive team culture. Self‑motivated; consistently strives to attain goals and seeks self‑improvement. Technologically savvy. Benefits Competitive PTO including vacation, personal days, holidays, and sick time. Berlin Shared Ownership Plan. Profit sharing. 401(k) with company match. Medical insurance including dental insurance. Health Savings Account (HSA). Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for transportation, medical, and dependent care expenses. Vision insurance options. Paid parental leave for up to 12 weeks. Health club reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement. 529 college savings plan. Employee Assistance Program for mental health and well‑being. Calm app to improve mental wellbeing. Employee referral program. Company‑sponsored life insurance with optional voluntary life insurance. Company‑sponsored short‑ and long‑term disability. Berlin Packaging provides equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. This position is not eligible for sponsorship. Berlin Packaging maintains a smoke‑free workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr Berlinpackaging