Buyer/Planner - Lifestyle
Cole Haan•Greenland, NH
About The Position
The Buyer / Planner for Supply Chain Planning (Lifestyle) works under the direction of the Manager of Lifestyle Planning. The role supports the strategic and tactical objectives of the Production Planning team, from initiating factory orders for global channels with factory and licensing partners to tracking production schedules, analyzing the impact of changes, and communicating with internal and vendor partners. This position is not available to be performed in Colorado.
Requirements
- Experience with Microsoft Office.
- Ability to multitask.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate clearly with multiple team members across the organization.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Three or more years of experience in supply or production planning preferred.
- Experience with SAP is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Schedule and place factory orders with direct factories and licensees to cover demand requirements in all global locations within designated timing requirements.
- Manage direct-ship and cross-dock orders in SAP; send and confirm order receipts with factories or licensees.
- Maintain confirmed order dates and manage order date changes, cancellations, order closing, and quantity changes.
- Communicate supply-date changes to affected channel buying and planning teams.
- Prepare and distribute the weekly licensed order tracking document.
- Resolve receipt discrepancies with the distribution center and vendors.
- Work with logistics and vendors on transit questions.
- Maintain chargebacks to factories for violations of stated Cole Haan requirements.
- Act as the liaison between vendors and IT on EDI issues.
- Perform additional tasks as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
