Inventory Planning Analyst
CurrentAchieve planned inventory management Service Level, DSO, and Spoilage goals while maximizing operational efficienciesReview critical items and take necessary action to support end customer service levelReview daily out of stock report, communicate to sales as needed and expedite orders appropriatelyManage inbound POs by confirming for cost, quantity and dates, overdue orders, Overages, shorts, and damage, etcMaintain forecasting system parameters to manage demand changes customer events, business shifts, and seasonality changes as neededDemonstrate an intermediate level of proficiency of the Manhattan inventory planning tool DPR (demand planning system), to drive teams performance as indicated by DPR scorecards, dashboards and merchandising KPIsSupport returns to suppliers as requiredSupport product recalls as requiredManage purchase order costing and date accuracy through confirmations and alertsFollow supplier and corporate market conditions/trends to identify purchasing opportunitiesProvide basic demand planning support and field feedback to Corporate Planner for action and/or alignment