Job Description
Job Title:  Senior Planner Logistics
Req Id:  3378
Work Model:  On-Site
Company:  Altria Client Services
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Job Description: 

Do you have an interest in supply chain logistics? If so, we want to talk to you.

 

Operations Planning and Logistics is seeking a highly qualified Senior Planner, Logistics to join our team in King of Prussia, PA or Richmond, VA. In this role you will plan and secure the materials that keep our manufacturing and third-party supply commitments on schedule, working closely with partners across the supply chain.

 

What You Will Be Doing

  • Collaborate with supply chain partners — including Product Commercialization, Quality Assurance, Finance, RD&E, ALCS Procurement, and direct suppliers — to deliver cost-optimized supply chain plans through effective procurement practices and production schedules.
  • Plan and manage appropriate inventory levels based on budgetary commitments, customer requirements, space constraints, age limitations, and company-wide initiatives.
  • Independently analyze and execute material requirements planning (MRP) to secure materials needed for manufacturing and for sale to third parties. Create and manage purchase orders that optimize costs, promote supplier efficiency, and deliver materials on time to cigar manufacturing and to a third party in the Dominican Republic.
  • Coordinate shipping schedules, generate export documentation, issue invoices, and process credits for materials sold to third parties.
  • Proactively resolve supply chain issues across multiple functions, balancing customer expectations, supply chain capabilities, and regulatory and quality requirements.
  • Maintain master data in SAP and keep inventory accurate across systems by identifying and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Work with internal and external stakeholders to implement and report performance and “know where you are” metrics for your area of responsibility.
  • Contribute to the effective execution of strategic supply chain and company-wide Game Plan initiatives.
  • Support internal compliance activities related to business continuity inventory practices, Sarbanes-Oxley controls, regulatory reporting, and Corporate Audit requirements.

 

What We Are Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree preferred; a degree or certification focused in supply chain is a plus.
  • Three to five years of experience in manufacturing operations, material planning and logistics, purchasing, or a supply chain management environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and well-developed analytical skills.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and SAP required; experience building solutions with Microsoft Power Platform tools is a plus.
  • Effective communication skills that enable you to work with and influence a variety of internal and external partners.
  • Confidence to ask for help when you need it.

 

 

The starting salary is based on but not limited to experience, knowledge, and qualifications in determining compensation decisions. The Salary Range for this position is: $91,500.00 - $132,750.00.    

 

Why You’ll Love Building Your Career at Altria

 

At Altria, we believe a great career starts with feeling supported — both at work and in life. Here’s what you’ll find here:

  • Work where connection and flexibility meet — enjoy the benefits of in-person collaboration three days a week (Tuesday - Thursday), while maintaining the flexibility to work remotely on Mondays and Fridays. Our hybrid approach empowers you to stay connected, collaborate with colleagues, and manage your schedule in a way that works best for you.
  • Own your time — start with 15 days of paid time off, 13 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, and a 37.5-hour workweek so you can recharge and live fully.
  • A place where you belong — where your ideas are welcomed, your growth is encouraged, and your impact is real.
  • Get recognized for your work — annual merit increases and performance bonus.
  • A future you can count on — 401(k) matching from day one; plus Deferred Profit Sharing, an annual company contribution in an amount equal to 13%–17% of your base salary.
  • Help with your goals — get help with student loan repayment assistance, attend a conference, or gain a new certification with professional development stipends.
  • Support for what matters most — comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
  • Celebrating your milestones — paid parental and bonding leave for life’s biggest moments.
  • Wellness that goes beyond work — programs that care for your whole well-being at whatever stage you are in your life.
  • A culture that gives back — paid volunteer days and a shared commitment to making a difference.

 

At Altria, we offer more than benefits — we offer a career that fits your life, rewards your ambition, and celebrates your impact.

 

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

 

Altria is a Fortune 500 company that has a leading portfolio of products for U.S. adult tobacco and nicotine consumers 21+. For decades we’ve been leaders in the tobacco industry, but the industry is evolving - and so are we. Our Vision is Moving Beyond Smoking™.

At Altria, we celebrate the power of diverse teams working together to shape our future. Each Altria company is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing individuals with criminal records, including formerly incarcerated individuals and individuals with conviction records, a fair chance at employment. Join us as we work together to shape a better future for adult tobacco consumers, our employees, and our shareholders.

Altria is the parent company of Philip Morris USA, John Middleton, U.S. Smokeless Tobacco, Helix Innovations, and NJOY. Altria complements its tobacco portfolio with equity investments in Anheuser-Busch InBev and Cronos Group.

Learn more about Altria at www.altria.com and follow us on LinkedIn.