Supply Planner I

Do you have a strong understanding of the supply chain process? Do you enjoy problem-solving and enjoy using your analytical skills? If you do, and have strong communication skills to interact with vendors, suppliers, customers and supply chain team members, you will not be disappointed with this opportunity! 

You, as the Supply Planner I will be responsible for the supply of finished goods and bulk assemblies from all Shure locations to the Regional Distribution Centers in alignment with global service and inventory goals. You will be the primary communication link between sales/customer service and the integrated Supply Chain.

This position may be remote or hybrid, based in our Niles, IL location.

• Ensures supply of sales demand to the RDC which may include assisting in resolving part shortages, assisting in allocations of limited components, and preventing potential schedule interruptions as well as managing SAP parameters such as Coverage Profile, Lot Size, MRP Strategy, and Forecast Consumption.
• Manages Stock Transport Orders (STO) or Purchase Orders for inbound finished goods and assemblies.
• Provides regular feedback to sales/customer service on service level and supply performance.
• Participates in the monthly Global Demand and Supply Reviews as part of the S&OP process.
• Supports introduction of New Products into the RDC including population and maintenance of Material Masters in SAP for finished goods.
• Supports discontinuation of Products in the RDC in accordance with global Discontinued Product Notice procedures
• Communicates capacity/supply position to sales and respond to and facilitate requests for exceptions to frozen forecast and unusual order quantities by reviewing options and costs with Purchasing and Manufacturing.
• Performs all duties according to global practice.
• Contributes to business process definition and documentation.
• Other duties as assigned by manager.

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or related field, Certification in APICS CSCP/CPIM is preferred.
• Entry level to 2 years of experience
• Comprehensive knowledge in production and inventory control, supply chain analysis, inventory stock targeting, and capacity studies and learns to use professional concepts
• Able to apply company policies and procedures to resolve routine issues.
• Able to travel internationally <10%
• Able to use good judgment and follow practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data
• Comfortable communicating in English and working closely with other functional areas, locations, and levels within the organization.
• Demonstrated skills in data analysis and problem solving.
• Demonstrated planning, organizational, communication and presentation skills.
• Positive and flexible attitude.
• Experience with SAP MRP and SAP IBP preferred.

Applicants for this position must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Shure will not sponsor applicants for this position for work visas.

WHO WE ARE

Shure’s mission is to be the most trusted audio brand worldwide – and for over a century, our Core Values have aligned us to be just that. Founded in 1925, we are a leading global manufacturer of audio equipment known for quality, reliability, and durability. We engineer microphones, headphones, wireless audio systems, conferencing systems, and more. And quality doesn’t stop at our products. Our talented teams strive for perfection and innovate every chance they get. We offer an Associate-first culture, flexible work arrangements, and opportunity for all.

Shure is headquartered in United States. We have more than 35 regional sales offices, engineering hubs, distribution centers and manufacturing facilities throughout the Americas, EMEA, and Asia.

THE MIX MATTERS
Don’t check off every box in the job requirements? No problem! We recognize that every professional journey is unique and are committed to providing an equitable candidate experience for all prospective Shure Associates. If you’re excited about this role, believe you’ve got the skills to be successful, and share our passion for creating an inclusive, diverse, equitable, and accessible work environment, then apply!

PAY TRANSPARENCY
Shure offers a competitive compensation structure that is reviewed annually to attract, hire, and retain the industry’s top talent. Base salaries vary based on qualifications, geography, experience, and expertise in each respective discipline. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum base salary for the opportunity. The base salary for this position ranges from $54,700 to $87,600. If your salary expectations do not align, still apply as we are often flexible on the seniority of posted positions. All positions also include an award-winning benefits package.

WE GOT YOU - Our Benefits
At Shure, we prioritize the well-being of our Associates. We offer competitive rewards packages to full-time and part-time Associates working 24 or more hours a week that address physical, mental, financial, and overall well-being. Our benefits include comprehensive healthcare, mental health and retirement savings plans, generous paid time off programs, employee discounts, professional development opportunities, work-life balance initiatives, employee recognition programs, and volunteering/community involvement opportunities. To learn more, check out our Benefits At A Glance 2025.

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