Project Manager – Inventory Planning & Replenishment
Umanist NA · Atlanta, GA · 1 mo ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead Inventory Planning & Replenishment (IP&R) initiatives for a leading retail and supply chain organization. The ideal candidate will have strong experience managing supply chain planning projects with a focus on inventory planning, demand forecasting, replenishment, and inventory optimization. This role requires close collaboration with Supply Chain, Merchandising, Operations, and IT teams to successfully deliver business-critical projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end Inventory Planning & Replenishment (IP&R) projects.
- Manage project plans, schedules, milestones, budgets, risks, and dependencies.
- Cook up cross-functional teams across Supply Chain, Operations, Merchandising, and IT.
- Drive initiatives focused on demand forecasting, inventory optimization, and replenishment planning.
- Gather business requirements and support solution design, testing, UAT, deployment, and post-production activities.
- Monitor inventory KPIs including forecast accuracy, service levels, inventory turns, stock availability, and replenishment performance.
- Facilitate project governance meetings and provide executive-level status updates.
- Support organizational change management, user training, and process improvements.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and with high quality.
Required Qualifications
- 7+ years of Project Management experience.
- Minimum 3–4 years of hands-on experience in Inventory Planning & Replenishment (IP&R).
- Strong knowledge of:
- Inventory Planning
- Demand Forecasting
- Replenishment
- Inventory Optimization
- Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP)
- Experience managing Supply Chain, Operations, Merchandising, and IT projects.
- Experience with system implementations, enhancements, UAT, and production deployments.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience working in Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid environments.
Skills
- project management
- supply chain
- inventory planning
- forecasting
Pay
TBD
Schedule
100% Onsite – 5 Days/Week