Supply Chain Optimization Lead

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Job Description # Supply Chain Optimization Lead Apply
** Job#: 3058611
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* Job Description:

** Supply Chain Optimization Lead
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* Location:

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Role Overview The Supply Chain Optimization Lead will lead end-to-end supply chain readiness and performance management for the licensed business segment. This role connects demand, supply, inventory, distribution, ordering, and field execution to improve product availability and ensure locations are positioned to successfully support promotional launches and ongoing operations. Serving as a central integrator across planning, distribution, logistics, finance, technology, and S&OP teams, the selected candidate will translate operational data into actionable insights, identify execution risks, and develop scalable processes that improve visibility and decision-making.

Key Responsibilities
* Own the end-to-end readiness framework for seasonal promotions, limited-time offerings, and critical launches.
* Monitor ordering, shipment confirmation, cancellations, and fulfillment status to identify launch risks before they affect product availability.
* Analyze performance at the location, item, and distribution levels to distinguish inventory constraints from ordering, distribution, and execution issues.
* Evaluate inventory availability and allocation across fulfillment models, including central distribution centers and dropship channels.
* Investigate disconnects between demand plans, customer allocations, orders, and available supply to provide allocation recommendations.
* Lead sales and operations planning (S&OP) integration, connecting business priorities with demand, supply, inventory, and distribution plans.
* Build and maintain analytical tools that integrate order, shipment, inventory, and distribution data to create scalable exception reporting.
* Identify structural gaps in supply chain processes and develop scalable solutions to reduce manual intervention.

Required Qualifications
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* Education:

** Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Analytics, or a related field of study.
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* Experience:

** Minimum of seven years of experience in supply chain operations, S&OP, demand or supply planning, or inventory management, combined with at least five years of experience in data analytics synthesizing complex information for executive audiences.
** Technical

Skills:

** Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Oracle systems, Power BI, and Smartsheets.

Preferred Qualifications
* Prior experience managing demand planning within a large-scale retail or licensed food and beverage environment.
* Familiarity with collaborative AI tools and advanced business intelligence platforms.  
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