Senior Demand & Inventory Planner

Community Coffee Company, L.L.C.; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Community Coffee Company is seeking a Sr. Supply Chain Planner to lead complex demand, supply, and inventory planning across multiple product groups. You will collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Finance, Operations, Transportation, Warehousing, Procurement, and partners to align assumptions and drive cross‑functional decisions.

The role emphasizes advanced planning, risk management, scenario analyses, and continuous improvement to strengthen service levels and inventory performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a four‑year college or university is required; a degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Logistics, Finance, Business, or a related field is preferred.
• 6–8+ years of experience in supply chain planning, demand planning, inventory planning, production planning, replenishment, sales operations, logistics, or a related supply chain function.
• Advanced experience managing inventory, replenishment, production planning, forecasting, supply planning, or related planning processes is required.
• Advanced understanding of forecasting methods, inventory principles, service level management, planning parameters, S&OP processes, and the financial and operational impacts of planning decisions.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, with advanced Excel skills required.
• Experience using SAP S/4HANA, SAP planning modules, demand planning systems, inventory planning tools, or similar ERP/planning systems.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate complex data, identify trends, diagnose root causes, interpret planning exceptions, and develop actionable recommendations.
• Ability to evaluate service, inventory, cost, capacity, working capital, and operational trade‑offs when developing planning recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Lead demand, supply, inventory, and replenishment planning activities for complex product groups, customer channels, locations, or business segments.
• Evaluate demand patterns, forecast performance, sales trends, promotional activity, seasonality, supply constraints, inventory position, and customer requirements to inform planning decisions.
• Develop planning recommendations that balance customer service, inventory investment, production capacity, material availability, cost, risk, and business priorities.
• Evaluate production schedules, replenishment plans, receipts, transfers, material availability, and inventory exposure to identify risks, trade‑offs, and required actions.
• Lead planning support for complex product transitions, new item launches, phase‑ins, phase‑outs, discontinuations, limited supply situations, or high‑impact promotional activity.
• Recommend production, replenishment, allocation, inventory, expedite, or deferral actions based on data analysis, business impact, and cross‑functional input.
• Support inventory optimization by evaluating safety stock strategy, cycle stock, service levels, inventory turns, aged inventory, excess and obsolete risk, and working capital impact.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Supply Chain Management, Operations, Logistics, Finance, Business)

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Excel (Advanced)

Job description

Community Coffee Company is seeking a Sr. Supply Chain Planner to lead complex demand, supply, and inventory planning across multiple product groups. You will collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Finance, Operations, Transportation, Warehousing, Procurement, and partners to align assumptions and drive cross‑functional decisions.

The role emphasizes advanced planning, risk management, scenario analyses, and continuous improvement to strengthen service levels and inventory performance.