Hybrid Supply Chain Planner — Inventory Strategy & Demand

wellnesspet; Burlington (MA); Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Best-in-class benefits

Hybrid work schedule

Job summary

Wellness Pet Company in Burlington, MA seeks a Supply Chain Planner to support demand planning and inventory optimization. You will collaborate with demand planning and procurement to reduce stockouts and obsolescence while building the supply plan and KPI tracking.

This role reports to the Supply Chain Manager and requires 3–5 years in retail-facing planning within consumer products. A bachelor's in SCM and strong Excel skills are essential. Hybrid schedule: four days in-office, one remote.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management or logistics.
• Demonstrated analytical skills with advanced Excel functions.
• 3–5 years of “retail facing” demand management and supply chain planning in CPG.
• Experience using commercial off-the-shelf planning systems (ERP, DRP/MRP).
• Ability to lead cross-functionally without direct authority.

Responsibilities

• Plan inventory purchases to meet forecasted demand.
• Monitor inventory levels at distribution centers and supplier KPIs.
• Collaborate with demand planning and procurement to optimize inventory.
• Support new product introductions and process improvements.
• Identify constraints due to lead times and material shortages.
• Monitor monthly/weekly production plans and allocate product as needed.

Skills

Data modeling

Advanced Excel

Forecasting

Inventory planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Leadership without authority

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management or logistics

Tools

ERP

DRP/MRP

Master scheduling

Job description

Wellness Pet Company in Burlington, MA seeks a Supply Chain Planner to support demand planning and inventory optimization. You will collaborate with demand planning and procurement to reduce stockouts and obsolescence while building the supply plan and KPI tracking.

This role reports to the Supply Chain Manager and requires 3–5 years in retail-facing planning within consumer products. A bachelor's in SCM and strong Excel skills are essential. Hybrid schedule: four days in-office, one remote.