Mid Level Supply Planning Specialist Jobs
Mid level supply planning specialist jobs go to professionals ready to own demand and inventory planning cycles end to end, drive cross-functional decisions with limited oversight, and mentor junior analysts on process and tools. Hiring runs across Technology & Software, Retail, and Manufacturing, with 25% remote or hybrid availability, and employers like EY, KLA, and Avient competing for specialists at this level now.
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At Perrigo, we are driven by our mission to Makes Lives Better Through Trusted Health and Wellness Solutions, Accessible to All. We are proud to be a Top 10 player in the European Consumer Self-Care market and the largest U.S. store brand provider of over the counter and infant formula. Dedicated to providing The Best Self-Care for Everyone, we are the people behind the brands you trust. We are Opill®, Compeed®, Solpadeine®, NiQuitin®, and many more. We Are Perrigo. We are committed to enhancing the wellbeing of our colleagues and consumers alike. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, collaborative culture where each person can experience a sense of belonging.
Join us on our One Perrigo journey as we evolve to win in self-care.
Description Overview
Perrigo is seeking a meticulous and analytical Supply Network Planning Analyst to join our Oral Care supply planning team. This hybrid role offers a dynamic mix of on-site collaboration at our Kentwood and Grand Rapids locations, along with remote work flexibility. The analyst will play a critical role in optimizing supply network performance by leveraging data-driven insights, enhancing supply planning accuracy, and supporting cross-functional alignment. This position is ideal for professionals looking to grow their expertise in supply chain operation and strategy while contributing to a high-impact, customer-focused environment.
Scope of the Role
- Support the supply chain with a primary focus on supply-side network planning across short- to mid-term horizons (1 to 6 months and beyond). Use advanced data analysis to improve supply accuracy, drive operational efficiency, enhance customer service, and reduce costs.
- Navigate ambiguous or evolving supply planning scenarios to identify improvement opportunities and strengthen supply capabilities. Contribute to team deliverables and provide actionable recommendations that enhance the effectiveness of the Supply Network Planning organization.
- Utilize SAP and Integrated Business Planning (IBP) to develop a holistic understanding of the supply network. Collaborate closely with internal partners in Operations and Procurement, and external stakeholders in Customer Fulfillment and Sales, to proactively resolve planning constraints.
- Analyze supply-demand alignment and work cross-functionally to address identified gaps, ensuring continuity and responsiveness in supply planning.
- Involvement with inventory policies, inputs, and reviews.
- Input and involvement in the capacity planning process.
- Supply planning data integrity audit oversight and management.
- Balance routine responsibilities with continuous improvement initiatives, contributing to process optimization and innovation within the supply planning function.
- Actively participate in, or lead, departmental and cross-functional meetings to support alignment and decision-making.
- Develop and strengthen skills in business analysis, continuous improvement, effective communication, and indirect leadership.
- Leverage this role as a platform for professional growth, demonstrating the ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization and influence outcomes through data-driven insights.
Experience Required
- A BS or MS degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field.
- 3–5 years of experience in supply or demand planning, inventory planning, and an understanding of customer fulfillment processes.
- Familiarity with Procurement, Operations, Inventory Planning, and Production Scheduling functions.
- Proven analytical and critical thinking skills, with direct experience using SAP or similar MRP systems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI; experience with Integrated Business Planning (IBP) tools is highly desirable.
- Strong business acumen and project management capabilities, with a demonstrated ability to drive supply chain solutions.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex data and technical insights into clear, actionable information for cross-functional stakeholders.
Environmental
- Consistently/Frequently: Exposure to loud noises and machinery.
- Occasionally: Exposure to chemicals.
- Rarely: Enter confined spaces.
- Indoor, climate-controlled environment.
Other Qualities
Protective Equipment Required: Safety glasses, hairnet, and rubber-soled shoes are required when in the manufacturing plant.
Benefits
We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.
Find out more about Total Rewards at Perrigo.
Hybrid Working Approach
We love our offices and the setting they provide for in-person collaboration and celebration. But we also appreciate the opportunity to work remotely can energise you too, so we promote flexibility with the ability to work two days a week from home in many roles.
We are proud to be included in the Forbes list of "America's Best Employers by State 2024". Find out more here
Applicants please note: To apply to this position please click the APPLY button at the bottom of the application. (The SAVE button will only save your profile information but not submit an application for this open position.) Thank you.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law. #weareperrigo
At Perrigo, we are driven by our mission to Makes Lives Better Through Trusted Health and Wellness Solutions, Accessible to All. We are proud to be a Top 10 player in the European Consumer Self-Care market and the largest U.S. store brand provider of over the counter and infant formula. Dedicated to providing The Best Self-Care for Everyone, we are the people behind the brands you trust. We are Opill®, Compeed®, Solpadeine®, NiQuitin®, and many more. We Are Perrigo. We are committed to enhancing the wellbeing of our colleagues and consumers alike. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, collaborative culture where each person can experience a sense of belonging.
Join us on our One Perrigo journey as we evolve to win in self-care.
Description Overview
Perrigo is seeking a meticulous and analytical Supply Network Planning Analyst to join our Oral Care supply planning team. This hybrid role offers a dynamic mix of on-site collaboration at our Kentwood and Grand Rapids locations, along with remote work flexibility. The analyst will play a critical role in optimizing supply network performance by leveraging data-driven insights, enhancing supply planning accuracy, and supporting cross-functional alignment. This position is ideal for professionals looking to grow their expertise in supply chain operation and strategy while contributing to a high-impact, customer-focused environment.
Scope of the Role
- Support the supply chain with a primary focus on supply-side network planning across short- to mid-term horizons (1 to 6 months and beyond). Use advanced data analysis to improve supply accuracy, drive operational efficiency, enhance customer service, and reduce costs.
- Navigate ambiguous or evolving supply planning scenarios to identify improvement opportunities and strengthen supply capabilities. Contribute to team deliverables and provide actionable recommendations that enhance the effectiveness of the Supply Network Planning organization.
- Utilize SAP and Integrated Business Planning (IBP) to develop a holistic understanding of the supply network. Collaborate closely with internal partners in Operations and Procurement, and external stakeholders in Customer Fulfillment and Sales, to proactively resolve planning constraints.
- Analyze supply-demand alignment and work cross-functionally to address identified gaps, ensuring continuity and responsiveness in supply planning.
- Involvement with inventory policies, inputs, and reviews.
- Input and involvement in the capacity planning process.
- Supply planning data integrity audit oversight and management.
- Balance routine responsibilities with continuous improvement initiatives, contributing to process optimization and innovation within the supply planning function.
- Actively participate in, or lead, departmental and cross-functional meetings to support alignment and decision-making.
- Develop and strengthen skills in business analysis, continuous improvement, effective communication, and indirect leadership.
- Leverage this role as a platform for professional growth, demonstrating the ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization and influence outcomes through data-driven insights.
Experience Required
- A BS or MS degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field.
- 3–5 years of experience in supply or demand planning, inventory planning, and an understanding of customer fulfillment processes.
- Familiarity with Procurement, Operations, Inventory Planning, and Production Scheduling functions.
- Proven analytical and critical thinking skills, with direct experience using SAP or similar MRP systems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI; experience with Integrated Business Planning (IBP) tools is highly desirable.
- Strong business acumen and project management capabilities, with a demonstrated ability to drive supply chain solutions.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex data and technical insights into clear, actionable information for cross-functional stakeholders.
Environmental
- Consistently/Frequently: Exposure to loud noises and machinery.
- Occasionally: Exposure to chemicals.
- Rarely: Enter confined spaces.
- Indoor, climate-controlled environment.
Other Qualities
Protective Equipment Required: Safety glasses, hairnet, and rubber-soled shoes are required when in the manufacturing plant.
Benefits
We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.
Find out more about Total Rewards at Perrigo.
Hybrid Working Approach
We love our offices and the setting they provide for in-person collaboration and celebration. But we also appreciate the opportunity to work remotely can energise you too, so we promote flexibility with the ability to work two days a week from home in many roles.
We are proud to be included in the Forbes list of "America's Best Employers by State 2024". Find out more here
Applicants please note: To apply to this position please click the APPLY button at the bottom of the application. (The SAVE button will only save your profile information but not submit an application for this open position.) Thank you.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law. #weareperrigo
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Mid Level Supply Planning Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level supply planning specialist job?
Position your experience around ownership, not just participation. Highlight projects where you led the forecast, managed supplier relationships, or resolved a supply disruption independently. Recruiters at this level want to see that you've moved beyond executing tasks and can now drive planning decisions. Tailor your resume to show measurable outcomes, such as improved fill rates, reduced lead times, or inventory accuracy gains.
Which companies hire mid level supply planning specialists?
Companies hiring mid level supply planning specialists right now include EY, KLA, and Avient, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from mid-size manufacturers, large retailers, and consumer goods companies that need planners who can operate with real autonomy inside established S&OP processes.
Are there remote mid level supply planning specialist jobs?
Yes, though availability varies by industry and company size. About 25% of mid level supply planning specialist openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with hybrid arrangements most common at larger companies where cross-functional collaboration with procurement, logistics, and sales teams is a regular part of the role.
How do I move up to a mid level supply planning specialist role?
The path from entry level to mid level supply planning specialist is built on deepening your technical skills, taking on broader ownership, and demonstrating measurable impact. Focus on mastering demand forecasting tools and ERP systems, volunteer to lead a planning workstream or cross-functional project, and document results in terms your next employer will recognize, such as inventory reductions or service-level improvements.
Which industries hire the most mid level supply planning specialists?
Mid Level supply planning specialist roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Retail, and Manufacturing, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive consistent hiring at the mid level because their supply chains require planners who can manage complexity, absorb supplier variability, and keep service levels stable without constant senior oversight.