Senior Supply Chain Planner: Demand & Inventory Optimizer

Description

The Sr Supply Chain Planner is responsible for ensuring the effective alignment of demand and supply with operational capability. Role is blend of daily operational planning, ad-hoc analytics, cross-functional coordination and project analytics. The Sr Supply Chain planner also serves as a mentor and aids in training for more junior members of the team.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure the effective alignment of demand and supply with operational capability

• Create, analyze, publish, and manage inventory flow plans that support resource planning spanning from Vendor to Store and include labor, space, and expenses

• Create load plans for movement between Vendor and storage locations, balancing cost-, service-, and speed objectives

• Develop, monitor and report key performance indicators (KPI’s) of cost, service and productivity. Support and facilitate continuous improvement of performance

• Develop “what-if” scenarios to model and analyze cost/service improvements in the flow of assigned inventory

• Lead process- and/or inventory productivity improvement projects which may span from Vendor to Store

• Competently operate SAP R/3, Manugistics Fulfillment, EDW, and Flow Planning Databases when performing the above

• Collaborate with cross-functional partners within Brand and Logistics functions when performing the above

• Provide cross-functional partners with analytics and insights which approve alignment between demand, supply, and operations capabilities

• Lead regular communication with vendors and internal partners with business updates

• Mentor junior members on the team with regards to the above responsibilities

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