Supply Chain Deployment Planner

Leprino Foods Company•Denver, CO

1d•$73,000 - $81,000

About The Position

Within our Corporate Supply Chain team located in Denver – Leprino is seeking a Supply Chain Deployment Planner to help keep product moving, customers supplied, and inventory positioned where it matters most. This role sits at the center of daily supply execution, connecting demand signals with plant production and storage partners to support reliable service and steady growth across our cheese and dairy ingredient portfolio. At Leprino, starting compensation for this role typically ranges between $73,000 and $81,000. This position has an annual target bonus of 5%. What You’ll Do: Plan and carry out daily inventory movement across plants and third-party storage to support steady product availability. Build and adjust deployment plans that match forecasts, production schedules, and customer orders. Coordinate inbound and outbound flows, including inter-plant transfers and external storage moves. Guide storage partners on order sequencing, dock schedules, and space usage to keep operations running smoothly. Track inventory health, including weeks of supply, aging, holds, releases, and post-production adjustments. Create and manage stock transfer orders while monitoring in-transit product status. Review production schedules, support finite scheduling, and respond quickly to disruptions. Partner with Demand Planning to level loads and position inventory ahead of customer needs. Work closely with Supply Planning to align production sequencing and short-term execution. Analyze network flows and recommend improvements that support service, cost, and efficiency. Support system testing, reporting improvements, and deployment-related process updates. Communicate clearly with internal teams and storage partners to resolve issues before they affect customers. At Leprino, we believe in equal employment opportunity and make employment decisions based on each individual’s unique talents, experience, skills, and knowledge; we do not discriminate on the basis of any personal characteristics. We know we are better together and are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive culture in which all employees can thrive. Offering You In Return: A chance to be part of a global team of individuals passionate about producing and delivering high-quality products that help feed and nourish families around the world. Leprino could not be where it is today without our incredible employees. That is why we share in our success together by rewarding you for your hard work. Hiring great people who are in it for the long run is our goal. Through competitive salaries and bonuses, life, medical/dental/vision coverage, voluntary benefits, employee assistance programs, wellness incentives, tuition assistance, vacation, ten paid holidays, sick time, paid parental leave, annual merit increases, as well as the LFC Profit-Sharing & 401(k) plan. Your impact will be noticed and rewarded, as you seek to further our company, our customers, and one another. Our Story: Leprino’s history dates back to the 1950s, when Jim Leprino first started making small batches of mozzarella for local markets and eateries in the Little Italy neighborhood of Denver. We’ve grown a bit since then. Today, Leprino is the world’s largest manufacturer of mozzarella and lactose, and a leading producer of whey protein. Still owned by the Leprino family, our sights are set to be the “World’s Best Dairy Food and Ingredient Company.” From a small corner grocery store we have grown to over 5,500 employees throughout the globe. Will you join us on our journey?

Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Mathematics, or a closely related field.
Three or more years of experience in inventory management, production planning, or supply chain execution.
Hands-on experience coordinating inventory across multiple facilities or partners.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Outlook, including formulas, pivots, and structured data review.
Ability to support customer service targets through accurate planning and timely issue resolution.

Nice To Haves

A Master’s degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field.
Experience working in SAP environments supporting planning or deployment activities.
APICS certification or progress toward certification.
Experience building or modifying Excel tools, including VBA or advanced automation.

Responsibilities

Plan and carry out daily inventory movement across plants and third-party storage to support steady product availability.
Build and adjust deployment plans that match forecasts, production schedules, and customer orders.
Coordinate inbound and outbound flows, including inter-plant transfers and external storage moves.
Guide storage partners on order sequencing, dock schedules, and space usage to keep operations running smoothly.
Track inventory health, including weeks of supply, aging, holds, releases, and post-production adjustments.
Create and manage stock transfer orders while monitoring in-transit product status.
Review production schedules, support finite scheduling, and respond quickly to disruptions.
Partner with Demand Planning to level loads and position inventory ahead of customer needs.
Work closely with Supply Planning to align production sequencing and short-term execution.
Analyze network flows and recommend improvements that support service, cost, and efficiency.
Support system testing, reporting improvements, and deployment-related process updates.
Communicate clearly with internal teams and storage partners to resolve issues before they affect customers.