Job Summary:
We are seeking a Hub planner to support inventory movements throughout the supply chain. The Hub planner executes inventory deployment from distribution centers to locations, supporting optimal inventory levels to maximize sales, margins, overall productivity, and profitability. Additionally, the analyst partners cross-functionally to drive sales through forecasting adjustments, analysis, and inventory decisions while maximizing fill rates.
Key Responsibilities & Duties:
· Formulate, propose, and execute inventory deployment strategies accounting for constraints and inputs, such as inventory capacity levels, timing of product delivery, minimum inventory targets, and distribution to support sales plans
· Ensure timely and accurate execution in support of new locations
· Provide analysis/insight/opportunities based on sales, in-stock, and sell-through percent targets
· Analyzes business performance, developing insights and translating them into strategies to drive sales and inventory productivity
· Develop and articulate a fact-based analytical approach to store sales and inventory strategy, monitor results, and make necessary adjustments with exceptional change agility; all to deliver budgeted sales and margin and planned sell-through expectations
· Work with Logistics and Procurement partners to resolve external constraints that impact inventory flow
· Review and analyze weekly performance/inventory levels; changes to forecasts
· Assume other duties as assigned
· Travel may be required periodically, including overnight stays (contingent on position requirements). Overnight travel (up to 10%).
Qualifications & Skills:
· BS Degree preferred
· 2+ years of experience in Procurement, Demand Planning, Purchasing, Supply Chain or related fields
· Data analysis experience
· Experience with SQL and PowerBI is considered an asset
· Ability to work independently and make informed decisions
· Strong analytical and Microsoft Excel software skills
· Excellent communication skills: written and verbal
· Ability to adapt well to change
· Strong attention to detail
· Experience with Oracle Demand and Supply Planning is considered an asset
Work Environment & Physical Requirements :
The company operates within a hybrid work environment, where team members are expected to commute to the corporate office three days per week and work from home two days per week.
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cranberry Twp, PA 16066