Jessica Batz

Experienced Supply Chain Leader

Role
Sr Supply Chain Manager at Kerry
Location
Madison, WI, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
Supply Chain & LogisticsView LinkedIn profile

About Jessica Batz

Detail-oriented and driven Supply Chain Professional bringing in-depth knowledge of Supply Chain Management. Comprehensive background extends over 20 years and encompasses Transportation, Demand Planning, Deployment, Materials Management, Master Scheduling, Sales & Operations Planning, Best Practices, and Management.

Experience

  1. Sr Supply Chain Manager

    Kerry

    Aug 2022 — Present · Beloit, WI, US

    Managed a team of 2 direct reports and 3 indirect reports and their respective Supply Chain teams in various functions of supply chain such as Demand Planning, Supply Analyst, Material Call Off, and Scheduling• Responsible for delivering service at 95% OTIF to Request across 3 manufacturing plants and 1 Coatings Brands business; Jan 20•••91% vs Dec 24 92.8%; 13.7% improvement• Focused on improving service while decreasing inventory. Improvement in Inventory of $8.5M; 2023 $29.9M vs 2024 $21.4M, 29% improvement• Onboarded 2 new Site Supply Chain Managers to Kerry Supply Chain tools and processes• Improved Demand Planning process for business, held consensus meetings with top customers, and managed forecast in addition to responsibility over 2 plants for Supply Chain; improved forecast accuracy by 15% in one year• Coached and educated extended team on supply chain best practices and master data understanding utilizing SAP ECC, SAP APO, Power BI reporting, and Analysis For Office reporting• Monthly S & OP responsibilities- Present and prepare Supply Review Deck for 3 plants and Demand Review Deck Coatings Business• Mentored and coached direct reports to aid in career growth and promotional opportunities

Education

  • Michigan State University - Eli Broad College of Business

    Bachelor's degree, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management

Skills

  • Demand Planning
  • Supply Chain
  • Deployment Planning
  • Logistics
  • Transportation
  • Warehousing
  • Operations Management
  • Supply Chain Optimization
  • Sap Apo
  • Time Management
  • Manugistics
  • Logistics Management
  • Production Planning
  • Inventory Management
  • Customer Service
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Powerpoint
  • Sap Products
  • Cross-Functional Coordination
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Sap Bi
  • Forecasting
  • Warehouse Management
  • Materials Management
  • Psi
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Office
  • Sap
  • Mrp
  • Business Objects

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