Inventory Planning Assistant Manager (Bilingual in Korean)

Cesna Recruitment; Port Washington (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dashing Diva is seeking an Inventory and Supply Chain Specialist to oversee inventory health across its B2B and B2C channels in Wisconsin. You will monitor stock levels, identify supply risks, and support demand-driven replenishment decisions to maximize product availability while minimizing excess stock.

Responsibilities include analyzing sales trends, partnering with Planning and SCM teams to adjust forecasts, and reporting on OTIF and other KPI metrics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a related field such as supply chain, logistics, or business.
• Minimum 3 years hands-on experience in supply chain, inventory management, or demand planning.
• Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret sales, inventory, and logistics data.
• Experience in a fast-paced, high-volume, deadline-driven environment.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage inventory levels across B2B and B2C channels for multiple retail partners.
• Identify and mitigate risks related to out-of-stock, low inventory, and overstock situations.
• Analyze sales trends and inventory data to support demand forecasting and replenishment planning.
• Collaborate with Planning and SCM teams to adjust forecasts based on promotions and new product launches.
• Review logistics performance reports and drive corrective actions for OTIF and related metrics.
• Serve as a liaison between SCM, Logistics, Sales, and retail partners to resolve inventory issues.

Skills

Inventory management

Demand forecasting

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain

Tools

NetSuite

Job description

This role plays a key role in managing and optimizing inventory across Dashing Diva’s B2B and B2C channels.

This position is responsible for monitoring inventory health, identifying supply risks, and supporting demand-driven replenishment decisions to ensure product availability while minimizing excess stock.

Job Description

• Monitor and manage inventory levels across B2B and B2C channels for multiple retail partners
• Identify and proactively mitigate risks related to out-of-stock (OOS), low inventory, and overstock situations
• Analyze sales trends and inventory data to support accurate demand forecasting and replenishment planning
• Partner with Planning and SCM teams to recommend forecast adjustments based on demand changes, promotions, and new product launches
• Review weekly logistics and OTIF performance reports; investigate non-compliance and drive corrective actions
• Act as a cross-functional liaison between SCM, Logistics, Sales, and retail partners to resolve inventory and shipment issues
• Support Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) meetings, contributing insights on inventory health and demand risks
• Maintain item master data, safety stock levels, and inventory parameters in ERP systems (NetSuite)
• Track and report key SCM KPIs including OTIF, Fill Rate, Inventory Turnover, and Weeks of Supply (WOS)
• Identify process inefficiencies and support system improvements or automation initiatives
• Lead or support SCM-related projects and provide guidance to junior team members

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in supply chain, inventory management, or demand planning
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales, inventory, and logistics data
• Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume, deadline-driven environment
• Proficiency in ERP systems; NetSuite experience strongly preferred
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Bilingual Korean/English is preferred