Senior Demand Planner Analyst

Senior Demand Planner Analyst

See What We're All About

As the fastest-growing distributor of restaurant equipment, HVAC and residential appliance parts, we like to do things a little differently. First, you need to understand and demonstrate our Core Values with safety being your first priority. That's key. But we're also looking for unique enthusiasm, high integrity, courage to embrace change...and if you know a few jokes, that puts you on the top of our list!

Do you have a genius-level knowledge of original equipment manufacturer parts? If not, no problem! We're more interested in passionate people with fresh ideas from different backgrounds. That's what keeps us at the top of our game. We're proud that our workplace has been recognized for its growth and innovation on the Inc. 5000 list 15 years in a row and the Crain's Fast 50 list ten times. We are honored to be voted by our Chicagoland team as a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace for the last four years.

If you're ready to roll up your sleeves, go above and beyond and put your ambition to work, all while having some fun, let's chat - Apply Today!

Perks

• Parts Town Pride - check out our virtual tour and culture!
• Quarterly profit-sharing bonus
• Hybrid Work schedule
• Team member appreciation events and recognition programs
• Volunteer opportunities
• Monthly IT stipend
• Casual dress code
• On-demand pay options: Access your pay as you earn it, to cover unexpected or even everyday expenses
• All the traditional benefits like health insurance, 401k/401k match, employee assistance programs and time away - don't worry, we've got you covered.

The Job at a Glance

TheSeniorDemand Planner Analyst (internally knows as Gatherer of Sku Demand) will be responsible for supporting and enhancing our data-driven inventory management processes,tools,andstrategies while serving as a leader and mentor to the broader purchasing team.Youwillcollaboratecross-functionallytocaptureand monitor supply chain metrics, develop purchasing forecasts for suppliers, identify continuous improvement opportunities, and work on special projects.You are passionate about developing into a management role one day and enjoy taking on more responsibility outside of the day to day tasksIf this sounds like you, we want you to apply!

ATypical Day

• Focus on the elevation of customer service levels and stock availability, increasing inventoryturns,andminimizingtheimpactofunproductiveinventorythroughthe use of inventory optimization software and other tools
• Analyzesaleshistory,vendorperformance,andorganizationalinitiativesto maximize inventory availability
• Collaboratewithsupplychainpartners(customersandsuppliers)touncover improvement opportunities and help solve critical business problems
• AdministerchangesandupdatestotheMRPsystem
• EnsurevisibilityofKPIsthroughthedevelopmentandmaintenanceofreportsand dashboards

To Land This Opportunity

• Youhave5 yearsofexperienceinananalyticalroleandarepassionateabout analytics and data
• You have 3 years experience with demand planning or inventory management
• YoupossessknowledgeofERP systems (such as SAP, dataextraction,andad-hocanalysisexecution
• YouareproficientinMSExcelandhaveabasicunderstandingofrelationaldatabases
• Youenjoycollaboration,butcanalsoself-manageandprioritizetasks
• Youthriveinafast-pacedenvironmentandadaptwelltochange
• You'reanall-starcommunicator,fluentinEnglish(bothwrittenandverbal)
• You always have the team in mind when mentoringpeople, assignments, and tasks
• You're willing to initiate and lead enhancement projects that benefit the team.

About Your Future Team

Our team is an energetic and hardworking bunch! We're always hydrated, love competitive ping-pong,and enjoytrying unique dishes! Our favorite concoction is by farhotdogs with Cracker Jacks and chocolate. We can't wait to see what dish you'll come up with!

At Parts Town, we valuetransparencyand are committed to ensuring our team members feel appreciated and supported.We prioritize our positive workplace culture where collaboration, growth, and work-life balance are celebrated. Thesalaryrange for this role is $74,335.41 - $99,461.65 annually ($35.74 - $47.82 hourly) which is based on including but not limited to qualifications, experience, and geographical location. Parts Town is apayfor performance-company. In addition to basepay, some roles offer a profit-sharing program, and an annual bonus depending on the role. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) with match, employee assistance programs, paid time off, paid sick time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and professional development opportunities.

Parts Town welcomes diversity and as an equal opportunity employer all qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.