Supply Chain Buyer

Winebow • Glen Allen, VA

49d • Hybrid

About The Position

Winebow is committed to creating an environment that fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring every employee feels valued and has opportunities. We promote a culture of inclusion where our team feels safe, respected, and valued, empowering them to bring their best selves forward. We seek diverse talent to join our organization and are dedicated to achieving a diverse workforce in all aspects of employment, including recruiting, hiring, promotion, training, benefits, and wage and salary equity. This role involves managing inventory planning, forecasting, and procurement to meet target stock and customer service levels, while collaborating with various departments to ensure efficient operations and support brand strategy.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management (planning, forecasting, procurement), Business Administration or related field preferred.
• Three to five years’ experience in supply chain management, inventory management, and/or purchasing.
• Strong analytical experience and aptitude required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office Products.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the wine and/or beverage industry a plus.
• Experience working with Supply Chain Planning systems such as Blue Ridge, Oracle, Logility, JDA preferred.
• Experience working with ERP systems such as Great Plains, Navision, and Apprise preferred.
• Experience working with BI Tools such as Diver, Halo, Business Objects preferred.
• APICS CPIM/CSCP and/or CPSM certification a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory planning, forecasting, and procurement to meet target stock and customer service levels.
• Ensure forecasting and inventory planning inputs and parameters are updated in planning tools such as, but not limited to lead times, service levels, inventory target levels, and vintages.
• Recommend adjustments to inventory levels and reorder points based on actual history, lead time changes and supplier specific parameters.
• Collaborate with Brand Management to incorporate brand strategy, sales incentives, and market trends into forecasting tools and associated inventory procurement.
• Collaborate with Logistics and Operations to ensure efficient and cost-effective movement of inventory.
• Provide data/input to Brand Management in support of brand strategy development and execution.
• Complete special projects and assignments as requested.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures; communicate hazards and/or suggest improvements to Manager.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level