Supply Chain Planner

The Supply Chain Planner is a subject matter expert for their category or items, responsible for managing demand planning and fulfillment in a robust and agile supply chain. The primary goal is to maximize sales while optimizing return on inventory.

Fulfillment

• Monitor the purchase order life cycle and proactively resolve issues.
• Analyze in-season and holiday flow to satisfy customer demand while delivering expected return on investment.
• Track and report performance on established KPIs such as service level, inventory turnover, sales, gross margin, etc.

Demand Planning

• Influence merchant contract negotiations by providing input to volume planning.

Supply Chain Efficiencies

• Leverage forecast data to improve speed to market and lead collaborative meetings with suppliers.
• Collaborate with operations, suppliers, and merchants to improve operational efficiencies.
• Lead supplier collaboration meetings to optimize end-to-end supply chain.

Requirements

• 4-year College degree in Business/Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field.
• Ability to forecast inventory levels to maximize financial goals and ROI.
• Strong communication, facilitation, and analysis skills are required.
• Knowledge of operations, computer systems, and applications.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, PowerPoint, Rapid.
• Ability to prepare clear, concise documents for general and technical needs.
• Demonstrated ability to organize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.