Inventory Planning Manager

Holley Performance Products, Inc.; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Holley Performance Products, Inc. is seeking an Inventory Planning Manager to oversee aftermarket inventory for finished goods and raw materials. The role focuses on optimizing inventory levels to exceed fill metrics and lead cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include developing inventory strategies, coordinating with suppliers, forecasting demand, and mentoring junior planners. Strong ERP experience (SyteLine) and advanced Excel/BI skills are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business or related field; MBA preferred.
• 5+ years in supply chain, inventory control, or operations.
• Experience with inventory planning and forecasting tools; SyteLine ERP preferred.
• Strong knowledge of supply chain principles and inventory management.
• Advanced Excel and Access; Power BI a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement inventory management strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Forecast demand based on sales data, lead times, and costs.
• Coordinate with suppliers for timely inventory replenishment.
• Monitor supplier performance to meet lead times and quality.
• Lead and mentor inventory planners.
• Establish KPIs for inventory accuracy and turnover; report to senior management.

Skills

Inventory planning

Forecasting

Supplier management

KPI tracking

Excel

Power BI

Access

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field

MBA

Tools

SyteLine ERP

Excel

Access

Power BI

Job description

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Inventory Planning Manager

Full Time UT - Ogden, Ogden, UT, US

8 days ago Requisition ID: 1725

The Inventory Planning Manager is responsible for managing aftermarket inventory for both finished goods and raw materials, overseeing supplier performance and optimizing inventory levels to exceed customer expectations of fill metrics.

Key Responsibilities

• Inventory Strategy Development:
  • Develop and implement inventory management strategies aligned with business objectives.
  • Determine optimal inventory levels based on demand forecasts, lead times, and inventory costs.
• Demand Forecasting & Analysis:
  • Work closely with sales and marketing to understand upcoming demand and market trends.
• Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective inventory replenishment.
• Monitor supplier performance to meet lead times and quality standards.
• Inventory Optimization:
  • Use software and tools to monitor inventory turnover rates, shelf life, and stock levels.
  • Identify and address inefficiencies in inventory, such as slow-moving stock or obsolete items.
• Lead and mentor inventory planners.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., buyers, business unit leaders, logistics, sales) to align on goals and improve processes.
• KPI Tracking & Reporting:
  • Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) for inventory accuracy, turnover, and supplier performance.
  • Generate regular reports to track performance and communicate findings to senior management.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Business or related field is required; MBA preferred
• 5+ years of relevant experience (i.e. Supply Chain, Inventory Control, or Operations)
• Proven experience with inventory planning and forecasting tools (Experience with ERP System SyteLine preferred)
• Strong understanding of supply chain principles and best practices in inventory management.
• Advanced Excel and Access skills preferred, Power BI proficiency a plus