Inventory Planner

Graybar; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 21,593 - 30,754; Full time

Job summary

Graybar is seeking a Purchasing/Inventory Associate to monitor inventory, place orders and work with suppliers to maintain stock levels. The role is in-office, Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm.

You will review forecasts, manage supplier performance, and eliminate excess merchandise with Product Managers. This position offers pay starting at $19/hour with comprehensive benefits and room for growth.

Qualifications

• Monitor inventory and place orders to ensure proper stock levels are maintained.
• Work closely with suppliers to obtain special deals and to correct supplier deficiencies in service and delivery schedules.
• Review forecast, planner performance, overstock, and other reports as well as other investment tools to maintain proper inventories.
• Eliminate excess and unwanted merchandise by working with suppliers and Product Managers.

Responsibilities

• Monitor inventory and place orders to ensure proper stock levels are maintained.
• Work closely with suppliers to obtain special deals and to correct supplier deficiencies in service and delivery schedules.
• Review forecast, planner performance, overstock, and other reports as well as other investment tools to maintain proper inventories.
• Eliminate excess and unwanted merchandise by working with suppliers and Product Managers.

Skills

Mathematical skills

Customer service skills

Supplier management

Education

4 year degree preferred

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Make a difference.

In This Role You Will

• Monitor inventory and place orders to ensure proper stock levels are maintained
• Work closely with suppliers to obtain special deals and to correct supplier deficiencies in service and delivery schedules
• Review forecast, planner performance, overstock, and other reports as well as other investment tools to maintain proper inventories
• Eliminate excess and unwanted merchandise by working with suppliers and Product Managers

What You Bring To The Table

• Mathematical skills
• SAP and Microsoft Office experience
• Customer service skills
• Ability to manage multiple complex supplier lines simultaneously
• 1+ years experience required
• 4 year degree preferred

Work Shift and Hours:

Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm, in office

Compensation Details:

The expected pay rate for this position is starting at $19/hour depending on experience.

The Value Of Graybar

• Multiple plan options for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug benefits.
• Life Insurance coverage for you and options for your family.
• Save on expenses with Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Enjoy our Disability Benefits at no cost to you.
• Share in our success with Profit Sharing Plans.
• 401(k) Savings Plan with company match to help secure your future.
• Paid Vacation & Sick Days to spend time away from work or in case of an illness.
• Rest and recharge during our Paid Holidays throughout the year.
• Take advantage of our Paid Wellness Day to focus on preventive care and prioritize your health.
• Volunteer with Community Time Off to give back to the community.
• Predictable Work Schedules to plan your life: no weekends or nights for most roles.
• Celebrate your and others' achievements with our Employee Recognition Program.
• Reach your career goals with our Educational Reimbursement and Career Development Programs.
• And More Perks that support your well-being and career growth.

Benefit eligibility may vary across locations and roles, so be sure to check in with your recruiter for more information.

Why should you join Graybar?

At Graybar, our employees are the heart and soul of our company. We believe that employees with diverse perspectives bring the ideas and innovative thinking we need to solve our biggest challenges and compete in an ever-changing world. Consistent with our values, we welcome people from all backgrounds, cultures and experiences into our company because we believe it's the right thing to do and the right way to run our business.

We want each of our employees to know that they matter and to feel a sense of belonging, ownership and inclusion at Graybar. We believe that everyone should be treated with dignity and respect, and we work to build a collaborative environment where our employees have the opportunity to grow, learn and make a difference, both as individuals and as part of the team.

That's what our employee ownership culture is all about: working as one team and moving forward together, while honoring the unique value each person brings to our company.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled