Senior Supply Planner, Kitting
About The Position
Our Senior Supply Planner will be responsible for managing the planning and execution of our inventory strategy for a high volume and complex set of items, categories, and suppliers. This position will drive inventory performance to support business targets for Fill Rate and Days Inventory on Hand (DIOH). Together with its subsidiaries, Veritiv is the leading full-service provider of packaging solutions. Veritiv also provides JanSan, hygiene, print and publishing products and services. Veritiv serves customers in a wide range of industries, through team members around the world helping shape the success of its customers. Veritiv Corporation, headquartered in Atlanta, Veritiv is a leading provider of design-to-delivery packaging, print, and facility solutions. With a diverse team and global reach, we’re helping businesses cut costs, reduce waste, and improve efficiencies that make doing business easier.
Requirements
- Advanced understanding of inventory replenishment best practices.
- Ability to resolve complex business problems.
- 5-10 years of related job experience.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, work under pressure, and adapt to sudden changes in the work environment.
- Excellent verbal, written, people, and diplomacy skills are required.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong planning and organization skills are required.
Nice To Haves
- Prior Kitting experience strongly preferred.
- Experience with Oracle Fusion Cloud Replenishment Planning preferred.
- Bachelor's Degree Preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily inventory replenishment reviews to monitor exceptions and recommended purchase requisitions.
- Manage replenishment policy and parameter setting within ERP including lead time, minimum order quantities, product segmentation, etc.
- Monitor forecast and projected inventory levels to minimize inventory shortage and surplus.
- Leverage reporting and analytics to make proactive strategic replenishment decisions.
- Coordinate with Demand Planners on the inventory placement for marketing initiatives in collaboration with RSL, IM team, and Category Management.
- Resolve complex issues escalated by Inventory Coordinators.
- Consistently monitor supplier performance; may conduct supplier reviews driving metrics improvements (LOTC, Lead Time Improvements, supplier forecasts, etc.) driving towards resolution of issues optimizing supplier performance.
- Actively work with Sourcing team to drive supplier minimum reductions and service improvements, through forecast collaboration.
- Work collaboratively to effectively manage Customer Dedicated Inventory and Sales Rep to advise stocking strategies.
- Accurately and concisely communicate updates to the organization and keeps the organization abreast on requests, questions, and concerns; proactively take initiative on questions or issues that arise.
Benefits
- Engaging and inclusive culture with employee-led Employee Resource Groups, Veritiv Cultural Alliance, recognition platform, etc.
- Extensive training opportunities, professional development programs, career pathing, and mentorship opportunities.
- Collaborative atmosphere with our customers and suppliers to create healthier, safer and more sustainable communities through our responsible operations and innovative solutions.
- Healthcare benefits
- 401k
- paid time off
- tuition reimbursement
- 401k with match start date of hire
- parental bonding time
- annual Profit-Sharing Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
