Senior Supply Chain Planner

Rheem Manufacturing Company•Randleman, NC

5h•Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Supply Chain Planner develops, updates, generates, and executes requirements plans for a high-volume parts business. The role supports customer service, inventory health, supplier performance, and operational execution, connecting demand and supply planning, inventory planning, materials planning, and capacity scheduling to provide holistic supply-chain management for the Air & Water Parts business. The position supports Rheem North America and is based in Atlanta, Georgia (Sandy Springs or Roswell), or preferably Randleman, North Carolina. It is hybrid, with four days in the office and one remote day. The role includes leading and developing planning personnel through direct or indirect management.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
At least 5 years of relevant experience in demand planning, supply planning, materials planning, inventory planning, production planning, or supply chain.
Experience with Oracle, SAP, or other enterprise business systems used for demand and supply planning.
Proficient computer skills and in-depth knowledge of relevant software, such as the MS Office Suite, especially Excel.
Experience managing a high-SKU, high-transaction environment supporting both customer orders and stocking replenishment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Ability to do some work in a non-climate-controlled facility.
Ability to sit and walk for extended periods.
Occasionally lift up to 20 pounds.
As a leader, demonstrate competencies and behaviors including aligning performance for success, applying business knowledge, building talent and trusted relationships, communicating with impact, customer orientation, delegating tasks, executing and leading the team, facilitating change, fostering relationships and emotional intelligence, influencing, problem solving and decision making, and supporting innovation.

Responsibilities

Lead and develop planning personnel through direct or indirect management, setting priorities, aligning workloads, and establishing execution plans to support business objectives.
Lead the end-to-end demand and supply planning process, integrating statistical forecasts, commercial inputs, production capacity, inventory targets, and operational constraints to achieve consensus plans.
Develop, maintain, and execute material, production, and replenishment plans for finished goods, replacement parts, purchased materials, and internally manufactured products.
Monitor and optimize inventory performance through lifecycle management, safety stock strategies, inventory policies, service-level targets, and actions addressing excess, obsolete, and slow-moving inventory.
Manage planning master data and system parameters, including reorder points, min/max levels, lead times, and planning assignments.
Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, Commercial, and Finance teams to align production, inventory, capacity, and execution plans, including support for engineering changes and new product introductions.
Track supply-chain and operational performance, including schedule attainment, shortages, available-to-promise inventory, warehouse capacity constraints, recovery plans, and customer service metrics.
Provide planning visibility and business insights through reporting, KPI monitoring, data analysis, and communication of order status, supply risks, component constraints, and expected delivery timing.
Identify root causes of inventory and service performance issues and lead cross-functional corrective actions to improve fill rates, inventory health, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
Drive continuous improvement across planning processes, systems, data quality, and operational practices, adapting responsibilities to evolving business needs.