Supply Chain Distribution Planner

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Description OUR TEAM: Our Materials Management team consists of 18 professionals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We handle production planning at our Madison, WI facilities and manage the global distribution of our products to nine international branches. YOUR ROLE: Develop forecasts, manage inventory, and plan the replenishment of products from our production facilities to international branches. Collaborate cross-functionally with teams across Supply Chain and other departments. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and projects with a global impact. JOB OBJECTIVE: Oversee the review, approval, and release of purchase orders to domestic and international distribution centers to meet order fill rates, inventory turns, and scrap goals. Develop and implement effective supply chain strategies to enhance demand planning, inventory management, and replenishment. Interact with Customer Service, Shipping, Distribution Center Logistics, Production Planning, Marketing, Quality Assurance, and Finance departments to ensure the timely, efficient, and cost-effective flow of materials through the Supply Chain. Address diverse problems requiring analysis of data and situations, applying judgment within defined policies and methods to find solutions. Operate with minimal instruction on routine tasks and general guidance on new assignments. CORE DUTIES: 1. Execute the planning, scheduling, and coordination of replenishment shipments to Distribution Centers to maintain fill rate targets. 2. Develop and evaluate demand planning requirements based on historical sales, sales and marketing input, product life cycle, seasonality and promotional activity. 3. Own master data accuracy for inventory levels and replenishment strategies. 4. Identify obsolete, slow moving or short shelf-life materials and implement processes to reduce and minimize scrap costs. 5. Coordinate with production planning at manufacturing locations to expedite manufacturing when needed and communicate to customer service when items will be ready for shipment. 6. Investigate and understand the causes of late orders and takes actions to prevent future late orders. 7. Report fill rate, inventory turns and scrap metrics to leadership. 8. Facilitate communications between Distribution Centers, Customer Service, Shipping, Sales & Marketing Manufacturing, Import Compliance and other areas as needed. 9. Participate in departmental and cross departmental process improvement projects. 10. Follow and update department SOP\'s and localized Distribution Center specific planning processes. 11. Demonstrates inclusion through... For full info follow application link. Diversity is important at Promega. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/D373703A970C4622 Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.