Inventory Planner
On-siteCollierville, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Execute replenishment and promotional purchase orders to achieve category financial targets, focusing on inventory management, turnover, and service levels. Analyze SKU productivity at individual distribution centers and implement strategies to enhance inventory performance for assigned categories. Collaborate with merchandising teams to ensure effective execution of promotions and new item launches while providing training and shared knowledge with the category's inventory analyst. Manage the expedited handling of vendor freight as required and maintain regular on-site attendance. This role requires advanced proficiency in Excel, Access, Word, and PowerPoint, along with experience in replenishment systems and supply chain management. Candidates must possess strong analytical abilities to solve problems under stress and demonstrate the capacity to work independently with little supervision.
Required Qualifications
- Three to five years of experience in same or similar field
- Experience with replenishment systems and supply chain management
- Must be willing to travel for Company related functions as needed - requirements may vary.
Desired Qualifications
- Advanced knowledge of and ability in using various software applications, particularly Excel, or Access, Word and PowerPoint
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to establish priorities, work independently, proceed with objectives with little or no supervision, and meet deadlines
- Excellent analytical abilities with ability to review facts and weigh options when solving problems and making decisions
- Ability to deal with a variety of changing situations under stress
- Ability to organize materials, manage time and prioritize tasks
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