Supply Planner, Racquet Sports

Amer Sports Company•Chicago, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Supply Planner works with our Global Commercial/Merchandising team to execute purchasing and ensure it is in line with demand and financial targets. This role works in collaboration with the Demand Planning team to mitigate any gaps and with the Sourcing teams to provide long-term capacity plans.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business administration or a related field or 2-3 years of experience in a supply chain, demand planning, or similar role.
Passion for baseball and/or softball
Strong analytical skills: proven ability to analyze data and make updates/recommendations based on analysis
Detail oriented; excellent ability to plan and organize so that work is completed efficiently; ability to prioritize multiple competing tasks
Excellent verbal and written communication; strong interpersonal skills; ability to work closely with other functional areas
Proficiency in Microsoft Office with an intermediate to advanced level of Excel
SAP experience preferred

Responsibilities

Manages the Supply Review in monthly S&OP cycle
Creates monthly PORs & POs based on current demand plan
Maintains a rolling 12-month production plan for use by the Sourcing team and vendors
Maintains all POs to ensure accurate delivery dates and availability information for Sales & Customer Service
Partners with the Sourcing and DC teams regarding special requirements or handling (i.e., VAS, POP, etc.)
Acts as central point of contact for Taiwan Sourcing team regarding global supply
Works closely with local manufacturing vendors to ensure proper planning of needs
Manages Material Master Data controlling purchasing/MRP functions/Sales Portal and life cycle management with support of local teams
Facilitates SMU requests and material creation in coordination with Global Commercial Director & Product Line Managers
Supports Demand Planning and Global Commercial Director in reporting underperforming SKUs
Develops 12-month budget inventory plans in collaboration with Commercial/Merchandising Teams
Manages and ensures quarterly and year end DSI targets are met
Responsible for mid-month MRP changes