Hybrid Supply Chain Planner — Forecasting & Inventory

Patterson Companies; Liberty (MO); Hybrid; USD 49,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Holiday & Floating Holidays

Volunteer Time Off

Educational Assistance

Parental and Adoption Leave

LifeWorks EAP

Patterson Perks Program

Job summary

Patterson Companies is seeking a Supply Chain Planner II to coordinate inventory planning, demand forecasting, and distribution activities. You will analyze trends, manage stock levels, and work across functions to optimize service levels and cost.

This hybrid role requires 2-3 days onsite at our Liberty, Missouri site. Ideal candidates bring strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and experience with ERP and SCM tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or equivalent education/experience.
• Minimum 3 years in supply chain, logistics, inventory management, or related field.
• Hybrid work schedule - onsite 2-3 days weekly.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory planning and control to balance service, cost and stock.
• Analyze demand patterns and forecast inputs to adjust supply plans.
• Develop replenishment, production and shipment plans for timely flow.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to align activities and resolve constraints.
• Monitor supply chain metrics and propose efficiency improvements.
• Investigate inventory, shipping and service discrepancies and implement root-cause actions.
• Support vendor and supplier logistics programs to boost distribution efficiency.
• Communicate inventory performance and risks to stakeholders for decisions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Planning

Communication

Collaboration

Attention to detail

MS Office

Inventory management

Excess/obsolete inventory

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain/Business/Operations

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

SCM software

Job description

Patterson Companies is seeking a Supply Chain Planner II to coordinate inventory planning, demand forecasting, and distribution activities. You will analyze trends, manage stock levels, and work across functions to optimize service levels and cost.

This hybrid role requires 2-3 days onsite at our Liberty, Missouri site. Ideal candidates bring strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and experience with ERP and SCM tools.