Inventory Replenishment Planner

SummaryThe Replenishment Planner will organize and execute the inbound and outbound load planning activities for consignment shipments.The planner will manage the day-to-day operational execution for the global inventory network through several consignment locations.The planner will be responsible for initiating and responding to internal and external customer related topics to consignments.He/She will be responsible for ensuring the implemented consignment process will achieve high service levels and minimize inventory exposure.Roles & Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Reasonable Accommodation Statement To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Essential Functions:

A successful planner coordinates all replenishment requirements into a consignment location while reviewing the min/max reorder point process.They are the direct assistance to internal and external customers on consignment related topics.Support the consignment management process that aims to achieve high service level and optimal working capital.Assure efficient and accurate inventory control best practices, consistent with company policy, SOPs, work instructions, and continuous improvement initiatives.Creation of PO requisitions and manual transfers for all consignment locations.Facilitate automatic replenishment in the system for consignment locations.Assist in developing and running the min/max reorder point calculator as a support function to the Inventory Manager.Ensure transfer orders and purchase orders requisitions are processed to completion.Enhance consignment utilization by maintaining constant communication with the commercial team.Review Days of Inventory Outstanding (DIO) for inventory in consignment and work with the Commercial Team to get it billed.Assist operations with analyzing the consignment locations that are underperforming and optimize locations across the network.Provide analytical support with dashboards that manage consignment Key Performance Indicators (KPI's).Support the business through ad-hoc queries and maintain data and reports from a variety of resources as specific to departmental, organization and customer needs.Proactively develop, recommend, and implement cost savings and/or service improvement opportunities.Collaborate with the Commercial, Financial, and Operational teams to achieve target service level.Other duties as assigned/to be determined.POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Education: •

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, operations management, business, economics, engineering, or closely related field Experience:1-3 years of related experience in Supply Chain/Operations ManagementInterpersonal, Communications and Influencing skillsExcellent communication skills both verbal and writtenStrong sense of urgency and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.Ability to work with a team and independentlyCritical, strategic, and analytical thinker with ability to translate data into logical solutions.Computer Skills

Proficiency in MS Suite products (specifically Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook)Knowledge to analyze large and multi-dimensional data setsFamiliarity with data warehousing and architecture tools, including SQLKnowledge of ERP Systems, specifically Microsoft AX is a plus