Inventory Planning Analyst
Crossway · Wheaton, IL · 1 wk ago
On-siteAnalystFull-time
General Responsibilities
- Buys and tunes planning parameters (safety stock, reorder timing)
- Produces analytics and reporting that drive decision-making
- Led Crossway's inventory planning systems and tooling roadmap
- Generates SKU-level recommendations that drive replenishment
- Brings analytical rigor and modern best practices to Crossway's inventory operation
Position Requirements
- A college degree (BA or BS)
- Highly organized and detail oriented
- Experience in demand planning, inventory analysis, supply chain, or another quantitative operations role (typically 2+ years)
- Comfort with analytical work: forecasting, working with data across many SKUs, and reasoning about stock levels and trade-offs
- A degree in supply chain, business, math, or a related field is a plus
- Hands-on experience with a professional planning system (e.g., Dynamics, Netstock, Slimstock, Streamline, or comparable) is a plus
- Deeper grounding in statistical forecasting, safety stock methods, or inventory optimization is a plus
- Familiarity with publishing, print manufacturing, or other long-lead-time products is a plus
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Passion for the word of God and the gospel