Hybrid Supply Planner: Forecasting & Inventory

DeKalb Health; Exton (PA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

ACR is hiring a Supply Planner in Exton, PA. The role focuses on aligning forecasted demand with supply execution to maintain high service levels while controlling inventory.

The position is hybrid (3 days on-site) in Exton, PA, and involves reviewing SKUs, monitoring plans, and collaborating cross-functionally to resolve shortages and optimize stock across warehouses. The candidate will manage planning system parameters, lead times, MOQs, and service targets, and contribute to continuous

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance, or a related field.
• 2-5 years of progressive experience in supply chain planning or related roles.
• Working knowledge of importing goods from Asia.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and translate insights into actionable plans.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Solid understanding of supply planning principles and inventory management.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally.
• Demonstrated sense of urgency and customer-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Review assigned SKUs and plan purchase orders to meet forecasted demand across the ACR network and at the individual warehouse level.
• Monitor supply plans to ensure requirements are planned within lead times and aligned with demand forecasts.
• Identify potential shortages inside of lead time and partner with Sourcing and cross-functional teams to resolve gaps before customer impact.
• Identify excess or slow-moving inventory and develop actions to mitigate future exposure.
• Analyze inventory positions and recommend or execute inventory transfers to rebalance stock across network warehouses.
• Maintain and manage planning system parameters, including minimum order quantities, lead times, and service level targets, to support effective planning within the Supply Chain Planning system.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to planning accuracy, inventory optimization, and service performance.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Customer-focused mindset

Urgency

Education

Bachelor's degree (Supply Chain/Business/Finance)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

ACR is hiring a Supply Planner in Exton, PA. The role focuses on aligning forecasted demand with supply execution to maintain high service levels while controlling inventory.

The position is hybrid (3 days on-site) in Exton, PA, and involves reviewing SKUs, monitoring plans, and collaborating cross-functionally to resolve shortages and optimize stock across warehouses. The candidate will manage planning system parameters, lead times, MOQs, and service targets, and contribute to continuous