
Inventory Planner
Manage the Inventory Planning process for assigned category and represent the function in cross collaborative projects. Responsible for inventory turnover, obsolescence expense, and customer service levels. Using various safety stock strategies, these competing objectives must be appropriately balanced across tens of thousands of SKU-location combinations while making decisions to align with department Key Performance Indicators. Work with accounting to ensure accurate inventory reserves. Create and communicate plans with Product Management to address excess inventory. Collaborate with Product Management to make adjustments to their plans to manage obsolescence and carrying costs. Determine ramifications of management decisions and changing business conditions to future inventory and customer service levels. Then make appropriate and innovative recommendations that align with company objectives.
5+ years of relevant work experience
Inventory, Replenishment, Supply, or Demand Planning experience
Ability to balance multiple responsibilities and reprioritize as needed
Lead independently through influence within functional area and possess the ability to set strategy and a course of action.
Retail or Wireless Industry experience a plus
MS Word
MS PowerPoint
Advanced analytical skills
Demand planning
Time Management Skills
MS Excel skills
Process Improvement
Verbal communication
written communication
Problem Solving Skills
Flexibility/Adaptability
Attention to detail and accuracy
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Inventory Planner in 8410 W Bryn Mawr Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA is between $45,000 and $55,000 per year. The salary range may vary depending on the company, experience, qualifications, and location.
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