Supply Planner

The Honest Company (NASDAQ: HNST) is a personal care company dedicated to creating cleanly-formulated and sustainably-designed products spanning categories across diapers, wipes, baby personal care, beauty, apparel, household care and wellness. Launched in 2012, the Company is on a mission to challenge ingredients, ideals, and industries through the power of the Honest brand, the Honest team, and the Honest Standard.

About the role

We're looking for a sharp, analytically-minded critical thinker to join our Operations team. In this role, you'll work closely with Sales, Product Development, Demand Planning, and Sourcing to drive inventory strategy and execution. If you're a detail-oriented Excel whiz with a passion for Honest's mission, we want to talk to you!

Responsibilities

• Own inventory replenishment planning for multiple product categories
• Provide supply planning inputs and recommendations for product categories managed
• Use demand planning customer forecasts and planning guidelines to develop replenishment forecasts for contract manufacturers
• Determine product purchases that take into account operational, product, and financial considerations
• Generate and process purchase orders and provide reporting
• Manage supplier relationships, ensuring on time and accurate production and delivery
• Determine day-to-day supplier performance
• Collaborate with the Product, Project Management, Brand Management, and Strategic Sourcing on launching new products and packaging for e-commerce and wholesale customers
• Optimize inventory levels and tracking within the distribution center to meet customer, operational, product, and financial/accounting goals
• Collaborate with the Distribution Center team to ensure inventory accuracy and cycle count integrity
• Solve supply issues to minimize disruptions to customer service
• Collaborate with Accounting on inventory reconciliation and adjustments
• Collaborate with Finance on inventory cash flow projections and planning
• Perform ad hoc analysis/generate ad hoc reports as needed for product category managed
• Take active role in cross functional projects involving product category managed such as new product launches/supplier and product transitions

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• 2-5 years of experience in fast-paced Supply Planning and Buying positions
• Strong quantitative background (i.e. experience in corporate planning, consulting, finance, etc.)
• Advanced Excel modeling skills (vlookup, pivot tables, conditional formulas, etc.)
• Experience with driving lead-time reduction initiatives
• Experience generating purchase orders
• Ability to take ownership of initiatives and work proactively to successfully complete projects within tight timeframes
• Comfort working with ambiguity
• Ability to thrive in a results-focused, fast-paced startup environment

Skills

• A self-starter who loves collaboration. You're comfortable working independently as well as influencing cross-functional teams
• A talented juggler. You successfully manage competing priorities, and you make it look easy
• A dynamite problem solver and project manager. You're always thinking (at least) one step ahead
• Adaptable and ambitious. You will enthusiastically take on other assignments as needed to support your team

Nice to have

• Inventory/Supply Chain Planning experience
• MRP/ERP implementation experience (Oracle, SAP, etc.)
• Experience with new product development inventory management practices
• CPG or wholesale experience

Pay

The pay range for this role is $77,000 - $96,000. Actual compensation is based on many factors including but not limited to depth of experience, skill level, ability, knowledge, education, certifications, and specific work location.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
• 401k with company match
• Monthly fitness reimbursement and onsite gym (Playa Vista office)
• Generous and flexible vacation policy
• Generous maternity and paternity leave
• Equity for full-time employees
• Education reimbursement
• Pet insurance

Benefits offerings may vary based on the position and geographic location.