Associate Supply Planner
Martin Brower•Rosemont, IL
•Hybrid
About The Position
The Associate Supply Planner is responsible for ensuring optimal inventory levels to meet various metrics, identifying and resolving stock issues, collaborating with key partners for promotions and new item launches, optimizing costs, tracking purchase orders, and resolving product and transportation issues. This role also involves other projects or duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree with 0 to 2 plus years of related experience or High School Diploma/General Education Diploma with 3 to 5 plus years of specific experience
Responsibilities
- Ensure optimal inventory levels to meet metrics including in-stock percentage, customer fill rate, order change rates, distribution center capacity, intercompany transfers and liability
- Identify and resolve stock issues to ensure the distribution center has optimal inventory levels, focusing on minimizing shortage or overstock occurrences through analysis of data, review of safety stock levels, and evaluating contingency options such as internal transfers, line of supply changes, allocation to restaurants, etc.
- Collaborate with both internal and external key partners for successful execution of promotions and new item launches
- Optimize costs by smoothing the inbound receipts across the week/month, working through capacity concerns, and avoiding costs such as spoilage due to ordering error
- Track purchase orders from supplier to receipt at distribution center. Adjust outstanding purchase orders as needed
- Resolve product and transportation issues
- Other projects or duties as assigned
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
- Paid Time Off
- Retirement Benefits
- complimentary Health Screenings
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
