Head of Inventory Planning

Director of Planning

Build the plan that keeps a growing, multi-site manufacturing organization moving.

Carolina Beverage Group (CBG) is looking for an experienced Director of Planning to lead planning strategy and execution across our manufacturing operations in North Carolina, Minnesota, and Texas . This is a 100% in-office role.

This is a highly visible leadership role for someone who understands how great planning connects the entire business-from customer demand and materials to plant capacity, inventory, and execution. You'll lead a multi-site planning organization, partner closely with Operations and Commercial leadership, and help us continue building more consistent, data-driven planning processes across CBG.

As Director of Planning, you'll oversee demand, supply, inventory, capacity, and customer planning across our manufacturing network.

Lead planning activities across our North Carolina, Minnesota, and Texas facilities

Drive demand, supply, inventory, and capacity planning processes

Partner with Manufacturing, Procurement, Customer Service, Finance, and Commercial teams to align customer demand with operational capabilities

Identify capacity, material, inventory, and supply risks before they impact our customers

Lead, coach, and develop Planning Supervisors, Key Account Planning Managers, and other planning team members

Drive improvements in inventory performance, working capital, and inventory turns

Support new customer onboarding, new product introductions, and commercialization activities

You'll help CBG improve:

Customer service and supply-risk visibility

Material availability

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, Engineering, or a related field

• 7-10 years of planning, supply chain, operations, or manufacturing experience
• Strong knowledge of demand planning, inventory planning, capacity planning, and materials management
• SAP experience preferred
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional problem solving and communicate business risks effectively
• Experience developing teams and building accountability
• Multi-site manufacturing experience preferred
• Beverage, food, CPG, or other high-volume manufacturing experience preferred
• Why Work for Carolina Beverage Group?

At CBG, planning isn't a back-office function-it is a critical part of how we serve our customers and operate our business.

Your decisions and leadership will influence operations across three states and multiple manufacturing facilities.

You'll work directly with leaders across Manufacturing, Commercial, Procurement, Finance, Customer Service, and Supply Chain to solve real business challenges.

We're continuing to strengthen our planning organization, processes, systems, and capabilities. You'll have the opportunity to help shape how planning operates across CBG.

This is a true leadership role with the opportunity to coach talent, strengthen accountability, and build the next generation of planning leaders.

If you enjoy solving complex problems, balancing competing priorities, and seeing the direct impact of your decisions on customers and operations, you'll find plenty of opportunities here.

If you're a planning leader who can connect customer demand, inventory, materials, capacity, and manufacturing execution -and you're ready for the opportunity to influence a growing multi-site organization-we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today and explore what's next with Carolina Beverage Group.