Inventory Replenishment Strategist

Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc; Coppell (TX); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO, company holidays, and parental le

Paid training and certifications

Legal assistance and identity pro

Pet insurance

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Job summary

QXO, a leading distributor and installer of building products, seeks an Inventory Planning & Replenishment Analyst to ensure optimal product availability across branches and distribution centers. You will manage replenishment from manufacturers to branches, leveraging systems to balance service, inventory, and cost.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in supply planning in retail or distribution, hands-on experience with o9/Blue Yonder/Relex, and strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in supply planning, replenishment, or inventory management within a retail or distribution environment.
• Hands-on experience with o9, Blue Yonder, or Relex planning systems preferred.
• Proven ability to manage replenishment from manufacturers to branches or distribution centers.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; comfort working with large data sets and planning metrics.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to problem solving.
• Proficiency in Excel; familiarity with ERP and BI tools is a plus

Responsibilities

• Maintain optimal inventory levels across branches and regional distribution centers through proactive replenishment from manufacturers.
• Execute system-generated supply plans and adjust parameters to reflect changing demand, lead times, and supplier performance.
• Analyze and manage purchase orders, safety stock, and reorder points to support service-level targets.
• Identify and resolve supply exceptions, constraints, and imbalances between demand and supply.
• Partner with Demand Planning, Procurement, Sales and Branch Operations teams to ensure alignment between supply, demand, and operational priorities.
• Communicate inventory risks, constraints, and mitigation plans to stakeholders in a timely and clear manner.
• Participate in Sales & Operations Planning meetings such as the Supply Review meeting to align on replenishment priorities and supply strategies.
• Utilize advanced planning tools (o9, Blue Yonder, or Relex) to execute and continuously improve the replenishment process.
• Support system enhancements, parameter tuning, and master data accuracy to improve plan reliability.
• Contribute to the development of scalable, standardized planning processes and KPIs across the network.
• Monitor key supply planning metrics such as availability and inventory days on hand.
• Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance responsiveness and reduce inventory inefficiencies.
• Support initiatives to digitize and automate supply execution processes.

Skills

Supply planning

Replenishment

Inventory management

Data analysis

Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or related field

Tools

o9

Blue Yonder

Relex

Job description

QXO, a leading distributor and installer of building products, seeks an Inventory Planning & Replenishment Analyst to ensure optimal product availability across branches and distribution centers. You will manage replenishment from manufacturers to branches, leveraging systems to balance service, inventory, and cost.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in supply planning in retail or distribution, hands-on experience with o9/Blue Yonder/Relex, and strong analytical and communication skills.