Global Supply Planner

Fossil; Richardson (TX); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & well-being

401(k) match

Parental leave

Paid time off

Hybrid schedule

Work-from-anywhere

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

Fossil is seeking a Global Supply Chain Planner to optimize inventory health, improve service performance, and drive operational excellence across finished goods. The role focuses on translating demand forecasts into actionable supply plans and coordinating with sourcing, manufacturing, logistics, and finance teams.

You will monitor key metrics, manage production allocation, and develop reporting dashboards to enable data-driven decisions in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in production or supply planning
• Strong analytical skills with ability to handle multiple deliverables under tight deadlines
• Proficiency in SAP and SNP (Supply Network Planning) and advanced Excel
• Excellent communication and collaboration in a global matrix organization

Responsibilities

• Own global inventory buys by consolidating regional inputs and aligning with targets
• Translate forecasts into actionable supply and inventory plans for on-time availability
• Monitor service rate, inventory turns, WOS, and forecast accuracy
• Partner with sourcing and manufacturing for production allocation and lead time adherence
• Review inventory positions to identify shortages, overstocks, and optimization opportunities
• Liaise between global planning, regional teams, and brand merchandising on forecasts and timing
• Collaborate with logistics to track shipments and mitigate delays
• Support budget cycles, inventory projections, and scenario planning with finance
• Develop dashboards to track performance and support data-driven decisions
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for efficiency and standardization

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

SAP

SNP

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Make An Impact

We are seeking a talented Global Supply Chain Planner to join our Global Operations team. In this role, you will play a key role in driving inventory health, service performance, and operational excellence across our finished-goods categories. An ideal candidate will possess a passion for optimizing global product flow and a knack for solving complex supply and demand challenges in a dynamic environment.

This role is a hybrid position, requiring you to be onsite Monday through Thursday, with the option to work remotely on Fridays.

What you will do in this role:

• Own global inventory buys by consolidating regional inputs and ensuring alignment with financial and operational targets
• Translate demand forecasts into actionable supply and inventory plans that ensure on-time product availability and minimize excess
• Monitor key metrics such as service rate, inventory turns, WOS, and forecast accuracy to identify risks and recommend corrective actions
• Partner with sourcing and manufacturing teams to manage production allocation, lead time adherence, and capacity planning
• Review global and regional inventory positions to proactively identify shortages, overstocks, and opportunities for optimization
• Serve as a liaison between global planning, regional teams, and brand merchandising to align on forecasts, buy quantities, and timing
• Collaborate with logistics to track inbound shipments, prioritize deliveries, and mitigate supply chain delays
• Partner with finance to support budget cycles, inventory projections, and scenario planning
• Develop and enhance reporting dashboards to track performance and support data-driven decision-making
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that drive efficiency, automation, and standardization across global planning processes

Who You Are

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of professional experience in production or supply planning
• Proficiency in SAP and SNP (Supply Network Planning) and advanced expertise in Microsoft Excel
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to manage multiple deliverables under tight deadlines and solve complex problems
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to thrive in a global matrix organization with competing priorities

Preferred Qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field
• Demonstrated experience with SNP CTM (Capable-to-Match)
• Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau

What We Offer

• Comprehensive Benefits: Includes health and well-being services
• Retirement Planning: 401(k) match and educational resources
• Paid Parental Leave & Return to Work Program: Support for new parents and caregivers
• Generous Paid Time Off: Floating Holidays, Sick Time, Personal Days, Summer Flex Fridays
• Work Flexibility: Hybrid schedule plus Work-From-Anywhere options
• Tuition Reimbursement: Support for approved educational programs
• Employee Discounts: Enjoy savings on Fossil merchandise