Supply Planner
Standard Textile · Cincinnati, OH · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
The Supply Planner at Standard Textile plays a crucial role in ensuring product availability, optimizing inventory, and supporting reliable order fulfillment across the company's diverse portfolio. Reporting to the Director of Supply Chain, this position offers a unique opportunity to build a strong foundation in supply chain planning while gaining valuable exposure to cross-functional operations.
Responsibilities
- Create and maintain short- and mid-term supply plans aligned with forecasted demand
- Translate demand plans into production, sourcing, and replenishment requirements
- Maintain supply plans and identify risks related to capacity, materials, or lead times
- Escalate potential supply constraints or shortages and support mitigation plans
- Partner with Demand Planning, Manufacturing, Procurement, Distribution, Sales, and Finance to align plans and execution
- Support Sales and Customer Experience teams by providing supply insights related to customer commitments and service recovery
- Collaborate with Finance to support inventory targets and working capital goals
- Monitor planning KPIs such as service levels, inventory levels, plan adherence, and forecast variance impacts
- Analyze supply and service issues to identify root causes and support corrective actions
- Support safety stock, stocking strategy, and inventory optimization decisions under guidance from planning leadership
- Use ERP and supply planning systems to develop and maintain accurate supply plans
- Ensure data accuracy and integrity across planning inputs, outputs, and master data
- Utilize reporting tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, or similar) to track performance and communicate insights
- Support planning system enhancements, data cleanup, and process standardization initiatives
- Identify opportunities to improve planning accuracy, responsiveness, and efficiency
- Support continuous improvement initiatives related to planning processes and service performance
- Apply data insights and scenario analysis to support informed decision-making
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Business, Engineering, or a related field
- 0–3 years of experience in supply chain, operations, analytics, or a related field (internships or co-ops included)
- Experience or exposure to manufacturing and/or distribution environments
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with comfort working with data
- Proficiency in ERP systems or willingness to learn planning tools
- Strong Excel skills; experience with Power BI or similar tools preferred
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally
Preferred Experience
- In healthcare, hospitality, textiles, or regulated manufacturing environments
- Exposure to multi-site or multi-plant supply chains
- Familiarity with S&OP, IBP, or structured planning processes
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