Associate Supply Planner

About the Role

• Location: Rosemont office, Monday through Thursday.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure optimal inventory levels to meet metrics including in-stock percentage, customer fill rate, order change rates, distribution center capacity, intercompany transfers, and liability.
• Identify and resolve stock issues to ensure the distribution center has optimal inventory levels, focusing on minimizing shortage or overstock occurrences.
• Resolve product and transportation issues.
• Track purchase orders from supplier to receipt at distribution center, adjusting outstanding purchase orders as needed.
• Collaborate with internal and external key partners for successful execution of promotions and new item launches.
• Optimize costs by smoothing inbound receipts across the week/month, working through capacity concerns, and avoiding costs such as spoilage due to ordering error.
• Other projects or duties as assigned.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Analysis of data
• Review of safety stock levels
• Evaluating contingency options (e.g., internal transfers, line of supply changes, allocation to restaurants)

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with 0 to 2 plus years of related experience.
• High School Diploma/General Education Diploma with 3 to 5 plus years of specific experience.