Supply Chain Planner
Brenntag · North Liberty, IA · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Your Role and Responsibilities
- Manage demand insights derived from SIOP Demand Review with Sales and incorporate into generating accurate forecasts, reorder points, and Min/Max targets per the specified inventory strategy
- Set Supply Planning strategy based on inventory segmentation (A/B/C), lead-time, and vendor schedules to ensure healthy inventory levels and optimize transportation fleet and warehouse assets
- Manage inventory levels of stocked items, maintain within given targets, and replenish at required frequencies to hit company DOH and Turns targets
- Analyze historical data, new insights, and other data to create optimal operating recommendations
- Manage system parameters to ensure optimal recommendations and management of demand, order recommendations, and inventory targets
- Participate in the development and deployment of new Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Dashboards, and Continuous Improvement initiatives
- Build strong working relationships both internally with cross-functional partners and externally with vendors to optimize flow of product and information and reduce redundancy and re-work
Your Profile
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- Minimum of four years of related work experience
- Experience working with ERP systems (SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, or others)
- APICS certification
- Strong analytic skills and a data driven approach to decision making and problem solving
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to work with diverse teams
- Comprehensive knowledge of personal computers and software packages, including specific MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Outlook