Job Title: Inventory Planner
Job Location: West Chester, PA.
General Summary: Responsible for the determination of stocking levels to attain customer service goals. Weekly reporting of Key Performance Indicators, including Fill-rate, on-time delivery. Administration of a customer specific Cycle counting program, including coordination and reporting of monthly counts. Ad Hoc logistics projects and reporting.
Individual Responsibilities
- Conduct detailed analysis on usage trends, and share demand history to develop forecasts for demand planning to ensure service level and financial goals are met.
- Improvement of Inventory turns through optimization of Stock Levels.
- Interact Daily with Site Managers and Customer directly, to understand production forecasts and cabinet issues.
- Reduce obsolete inventory as a percentage of sales.
- Interact with Procurement Team to streamline supply chain, reduce cycle time and understand supply chain opportunities and constraints.
- Produce weekly Metric Reports (Fill-Rate & On-Time reporting).
- Coordinate and report Monthly Cycle count activity.
Education and Experience:
- 3+ years of progressive inventory management experience including; demand planning, MRP, forecasting, purchasing and sourcing
- BS in business, Supply chain/APICS certification preferred.
Skills:
- Excellent analytical, mathematical ability and computer skills.
- Expert in Excel, Access and related software.