Job Title: Sourcing Manager - Level 2 US

Location: Deerfield, IL USA 60015

Duration: 12 Months

Description:

Intake notes:

30 hours per week

Hybrid schedule in office two days a week (Deerfield site)

Overview: Leveraging insight data / Circana data (retail sales data, formerly known as RSI) / supply metrics and reporting to make informed decisions on items / store-level forecast

Top 3 most critical skills

• Understanding of supply chain function/full process flow from manufacturing to store shelves
• Intermediate to advanced MS Excel skills
• Must have a good balance between detailed data analysis and strong interpersonal skills - excellent communication - working with a fully remote team so experience/ability to properly communicate tone in writing vs in person

• This role is responsible for making recommendations regarding inventory management, replenishment tactics and future planning. Drive root cause analysis to Supply Chain interruptions. Impact/Adjust Antuit store/item level forecasting utilizing analytics.

Manage Big Data to facilitate problem solving and decision making at the Customer store and DC

Responsible for monitoring, replenishing and maintaining customer’s DC inventory levels in relation to agreed upon goals; including all new and promotional items.

Support internal/external customers with business reports

Minimum Education: Bachelors Degree or 2 years in a Supply Chain role

Why is this Level of Experience Required? Replenishing up to $500MM in annual sales volume with CLIENT’s largest customers.

Solid understanding of forecasting, replenishment and logistic concepts

Proficiency in various CLIENT/Customer software applications, systems & web based tools

Strong analytical skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Solid problem-solving skills.

Strong interpersonal skills