SAP Planning Manager, Distribution

Old-Castle-Building-Envelop; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry competitive benefits

Generous PTO and holidays

Pay-for-performance with annual raises

Training and development

Job summary

Old-Castle-Building-Envelop (OBE) is seeking a Planning Manager to own inventory positioning across our Los Angeles-area branch network. You will shape SAP planning, optimize MRP settings, safety stock, reorder points, and STO strategies to keep customers served and inventory investment efficient.

In this hybrid role, you will collaborate with Branch Operations, Procurement & Logistics, and drive continuous improvement of planning processes within SAP, influencing service levels across the

Qualifications

• 5+ years in inventory planning or related supply chain roles.
• Strong SAP MM, MRP and STO knowledge.
• Experience managing inventory across multiple sites.
• Analytical and leadership skills.
• Bachelor's degree or 5+ years procurement leadership in lieu of a degree.
• CPIM/CSCP certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead inventory planning & replenishment across all CRL distribution branches.
• Own SAP planning parameters, including MRP settings, safety stock levels, reorder points & replenishment rules.
• Design & execute branch-to-branch and warehouse-to-branch Stock Transfer Order (STO) strategies.
• Spot inventory imbalances early & move stock to where demand is.
• Partner with Branch Operations, Procurement & Logistics to resolve shortages & improve deployment.
• Drive continuous improvement & automation of planning processes within SAP.
• Contribute to SAP enhancements, system upgrades & planning projects.

Skills

Inventory planning

SAP MM

MRP processes

Stock transfer planning

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain/Operations

CPIM

CSCP

Tools

MS Excel

Warehouse management systems

Job description

Come Join Us!

From apartments in New York to hospitals and stadiums in Dallas, libraries at prestigious universities to creating modern retail experiences, our teams contribute architectural glass and building products to projects that shape the way people live, work, heal, learn, and play. At OBE, the work of our employees truly matters. With over 6,500 employees, we operate more than 80 manufacturing and distribution facilities in five countries. You can see some of our favorite projects here .

Start your journey with OBE and help us build the future.

What You’ll Get to Do

Every day, CRL branches serve customers across the glass, glazing, hardware & metal solutions industries. Those customers need product on time. As our Planning Manager, you will be the business owner of how inventory is positioned across our branch network. You will shape the SAP planning strategy that keeps branches stocked, customers served & inventory investment efficient.

This role has real influence & visibility. You will work with Branch Operations, Procurement & Logistics, and your decisions will affect service levels across the network.

Job responsibilities include:

• Lead inventory planning & replenishment across all CRL distribution branches
• Own SAP planning parameters, including MRP settings, safety stock levels, reorder points & replenishment rules
• Design & execute branch-to-branch and warehouse-to-branch Stock Transfer Order (STO) strategies
• Spot inventory imbalances early & move stock to where demand is
• Partner with Branch Operations, Procurement & Logistics to resolve shortages & improve deployment
• Drive continuous improvement & automation of planning processes within SAP
• Contribute to SAP enhancements, system upgrades & planning projects

What We Are Looking For

• 5+ years in inventory planning, replenishment, procurement or supply chain operations
• Strong working knowledge of SAP MM, MRP & STO processes
• Experience managing inventory across a multi-site distribution network
• Strong analytical, problem-solving & leadership skills
• A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations or a related field, or 5+ years of procurement leadership experience in place of a degree
• Planning certifications (CPIM / CSCP) preferred

Position Pay Range

$95,000 - $110,000 USD

What OBEOffers You

• Benefits that benefit you – industry competitive benefits at the lowest cost to the employee
• Work-life balance – PTO and holidays, including floating holidays you can choose
• Compensation that rewards your hard work – A pay-for-performance culture with potential for annual raises and bonuses
• Training – We will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed

OBE will not discharge or discriminate against employees or applicants for discussing, disclosing, or inquiring about their own or others' pay.

This role is hybrid and will require you to work from the office a minimum of 4 days a week.