Inventory planner

TPI Staffing Inc.; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency in Cincinnati is seeking a professional for inventory planning and management. The role requires proficiency in SAP and Excel, as well as strong problem-solving skills to perform root cause analysis for supply issues. The ideal candidate will work in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with various departments to ensure proper inventory levels are maintained. This position offers an engaging work atmosphere focused on overcoming challenges.

Qualifications

• Experience in inventory management and planning.
• Proficiency with SAP and Excel.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills to overcome challenges.

Responsibilities

• Plan activities to maintain inventory for assigned Distribution Centers.
• Analyze root causes for out-of-stock issues.
• Produce reports on inventory supply levels.
• Collaborate with production and operations partners.

Skills

Inventory Management

SAP

Excel

Root Cause Analysis

Communication

Problem Solving

Job description

Overview

Job Desctiption:

• Responsible for planning activity to maintain proper inventory required for each Distribution Center assigned.


• Use SAP and excel to determine the loads needed and the SKUs needed on loads from multiple source locations, including purchasing from outside vendors.


• Responsible for daily root cause analysis for out of stocks for each assigned DC.


• Responsible for Red Light Report for each DC, which lists all items at 3 days of supply or less, must take action on items to ensure product arrives before OOS occurs, or give reasons why product will not arrive in time.


• Must be able to work in a fast pace environment, and interact with all levels of management and all sides of the business.


• Need to work with our partners in production, field operations, transportation and sales to ensure all needs are covered.


• Must have drive to get the job done and push thru all road blocks or adversities.