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Procurement Analyst - Film Planning
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Overview:
With a strong focus on innovation, service, quality, and sustainability, Shearer’s has been awarded the food industry’s highest award for environmental sustainability, as well as multiple Supplier of the Year awards.
Operating 16 locations across North America and employing more than 5000 team members, Shearer’s is driven by its core values of People, Grow, Impact and Win. The company mission is to deliver exceptional products and services that make snacking a time to celebrate for our customers, colleagues, and community.
At Shearer’s Foods, we believe in a skills-first approach to recruitment and employment. This means focusing on what you can do and how you can grow, rather than traditional metrics alone. We are committed to adhering to anti-exclusion practices, removing barriers to access, and enhancing opportunities for all individuals based on merit and potential. Your skills, experience, and perspective are valuable—and we want to empower you to make your mark here with us.
Responsibilities:
The Analyst, Film Planning position plays a key role in the support of Shearer’s Sourcing and Procurement. The position will be responsible for the management of a key supplier within the procurement organization. The position reports to the Director of Packaging and works cross-functionally between Supply Chain, Commercialization, and Operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in Raw Material Planning, Supplier relationship management, and inventory control.
Your Seat at the Table:
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Shearer’s Foods, founded in 1974 and headquartered in Massillon, OH, is a leading manufacturer of salty snacks, cookies, and crackers. Specializing in private label and co-manufacturing, Shearer’s is the largest supplier of private brand salty snacks and second-largest supplier of private brand cookies and crackers.
With a strong focus on innovation, service, quality, and sustainability, Shearer’s has been awarded the food industry’s highest award for environmental sustainability, as well as multiple Supplier of the Year awards.
Operating 16 locations across North America and employing more than 5000 team members, Shearer’s is driven by its core values of People, Grow, Impact and Win. The company mission is to deliver exceptional products and services that make snacking a time to celebrate for our customers, colleagues, and community.
At Shearer’s Foods, we believe in a skills-first approach to recruitment and employment. This means focusing on what you can do and how you can grow, rather than traditional metrics alone. We are committed to adhering to anti-exclusion practices, removing barriers to access, and enhancing opportunities for all individuals based on merit and potential. Your skills, experience, and perspective are valuable—and we want to empower you to make your mark here with us.
Procurement Analyst, Film Planning
Massillon, OH (Hybrid schedule)
The Analyst, Film Planning position plays a key role in the support of Shearer’s Sourcing and Procurement. The position will be responsible for the management of a key supplier within the procurement organization. The position reports to the Director of Packaging and works cross-functionally between Supply Chain, Commercialization, and Operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in Raw Material Planning, Supplier relationship management, and inventory control.
Your Seat at the Table:
- Manage Planning and Orders of film that is under project status including customer product launches and art transitions. This includes inventory and demand reviews and check-ins with Commercial for project timing.
- Issue Build order releases
- Work with plant Supply Chain on film expedite needs and contact supplier and solve for the need. Proactively and quickly communicate information back to the business
- Process project invoices through capital program
- Monthly review of Aged Film Inventory and works in conjunction with the Obsolescence team to solve for best outcome
- Assists Category Supervisor with Quality issues as needed from supplier
- Reviews vendor managed inventory orders for excess builds
- What you Bring to the Table:
- A bachelor's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Purchasing, forecasting and inventory planning
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Systems and Process Knowledge
- Proficient in MRP/ERP systems
- Understands how planning decisions impact the broader supply chain
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Strong Analytical Skills
- Uses forecast data to order, optimize inventory and reduce waste
- Comfortable with ERP systems, Excel and data visualization tools
- Detail-Oriented Mindset – able to catch discrepancies before they become issues
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Excellent Communication –
- Coordinates effectively with procurement, commercial, production, suppliers and logistics
- Communicates delays or changes proactively and clearly
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Proactive Problem Solving
- Anticipates supply chain disruptions and develops contingency plans
- Quickly adapts to changes in demand or supplier performance
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Time Management & Prioritization
- Prioritizes tasks based on production schedules and business impact
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Resilience Under Pressure
- Stays calm and focused during disruptions or urgent changes
- Continuous Improvement Mindset
- Builds strong relationships with vendor and internal stakeholders
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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