Senior Replenishment Analyst - Abbott Nutrition - Bentonville, AR

Major Responsibilities

• Lead the investigation and understanding of DC - to Shelf Supply Chain processes with Walmart and identify opportunities for improvement and value creation
• Utilize Walmart’s Retaillink data to prepare and present recommendations that drive sales, improve instock, right-size inventory, and improve forecast accuracy
• Lead efforts to drive results through the CPFR process from forecasting POS to DC/Store replenishment
• Lead the collaborative relationship with Walmart Replenishment Manager that positions Abbott as Supplier of Choice
• Use POS history, POS forecast, Inventory DOS targets, and Store/DC Inventory position to anticipate Abbott’s monthly shipment volume
• Collaborate with Abbott National Sales Manager to integrate these insights to the business plan
• Develop replenishment strategies to maintain high instocks on key strategic items
• Identify opportunities through Abbott’s Cost to Serve model to streamline product flow and drive waste reduction
• Understand Abbott’s supply/Fillrate risk and implement strategies that balance available supply while protecting instock levels at shelf
• Work very closely with Customer Service and Transportation team to drive high ontime performance for Abbott within Walmart’s 1 Day Delivery Window program
• Provide event stewardship for new product introductions, product conversions, promotional events, and unsaleable returns

Qualification

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Business, or other related disciplines
• 3 to 5 years of prior replenishment experience at a CPG company supporting Walmart and/or Sam’s Club
• Requires thorough understanding of CPFR processes and Supply Chain product flow
• Professional maturity and ability to work autonomously
• Strong technical proficiency (Retail Link, MS Excel, SAP)
• Ability to work with and combine large data sets from varied platforms in order to perform a complex analyses and simplify the output for business teams
• Must be able to work within structured processes with a high level of accuracy and deliver resolution of complex problems
• Outstanding analytical and problem solving skills

Pay

The base pay for this position is $78,000.00 – $156,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.