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Sr Business Planning Manager

Schwan's Company

Hopkins, MN

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Business Plan, Business Skills, Business Support, Coaching, Consulting, Consumer Packaged Goods, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Demand Forecasting/Planning, Detail Oriented, Finance, Global Branding, Manufacturing, Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Procurement Planning, Product Management, Product Reviews, Risk, Sales, Sales Operations, Strategic Planning, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Operations
LOCATION
Hopkins, MN
POSTED
30+ days ago


Schwan’s Company, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle brand CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leader in manufacturing and marketing quality foods enjoyed nationwide. We have beloved brands like Red Baron®, Tony’s®, Big Daddy’s®, Villa Prima™ and Freschetta® pizzas; bibigo®, Pagoda® Asian-style snacks and we can’t forget Mrs. Smith’s® and Edwards® pies! We bring families and communities together through great food. Join our team and see the opportunities are real, and the sky is the limit; this isn’t just a job, it’s a seat at the table!



As a Sr. Business Planning Manager at our Hopkins, MN corporate headquarters, you will play a critical role in connecting strategy to execution through the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process. You will partner cross-functionally to align plans, drive accountability, and deliver consistent outcomes using established planning standards, tools, and rhythms.







What You Will Do:

+ Lead execution of the Business Unit Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process, ensuring alignment across customer, channel, category, financial, supply chain, and strategic requirements

+ Own and drive IBP routines, including Product Management Review (PMR), Demand Review, Supply Review, and Sales, Operations & Execution

+ Partner cross-functionally with Marketing, Sales, Finance, and Supply Chain to deliver plans, insights, and timelines

+ Support monthly Business Unit reviews in partnership with the IBP Lead

+ Influence business decisions by translating data and analytics into actionable insights

+ Deliver near- and long-term strategic and tactical plans through disciplined IBP cycle facilitation

+ Own the risk and opportunity ledger, including identification and resolution of supply, demand, and financial gaps

+ Lead, coach, and develop team members, as applicable







What We Look For:

+ Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing, or related field

+ 7+ years of relevant experience, including required experience in consumer-packaged goods

+ Deep expertise in one or more areas: Supply Planning, Demand Planning, Procurement, Manufacturing, or Supply Chain consulting

+ Strong business acumen with executive-level communication and influencing skills

+ Proven ability to translate insights into actionable recommendations

+ Advanced analytical skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy

+ Self-directed project leader with experience managing complex, cross-functional initiatives

+ Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint







What We Offer: The base salary range for this position is $93,000 to $154,000 annually, with eligibility for a 20% annual incentive bonus based on organizational performance. The range reflects factors such as experience, skills, education, certifications, and location, and starting salary may fall anywhere within the stated range. Beyond base salary, we offer a competitive Total Rewards package designed to support your overall well-being, including comprehensive health benefits, time off programs, and retirement and financial offerings.



CJ Schwan’s and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, disability, veteran status, national origin, or any other protected characteristic. We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs. For accommodation requests or assistance with the application, please email career.search@schwans.com.


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