Senior Demand & Inventory Planning Manager

GXO Logistics, Inc; Forest Park (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. in Georgia is seeking a Senior Manager, SC Planning to oversee demand planning, forecasting, and customer care for our client. You will lead a team to ensure accurate projections and responsive service.

The role requires strong analytical skills, experience with BI tools, and a track record in supply chain optimization. This position supports a multi-shift distribution environment with a focus on process improvements and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Operations Management or related field.
• APICS certification preferred.
• Experience with demand planning and forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Lead/direct planning team and planning-related functions of the distribution center
• Develop and execute site-level reporting for leadership and the client
• Ensure Operations teams are supported to meet service-level standards; adhere to all contractual obligations and ensure client compliance
• Support the execution of a process that meet our site objectives in the areas of supply chain, inventory and orders management performance
• Hire, train, develop and appraise staff effectively; take an active role in leading, mentoring and developing staff in accordance with the business and cultural objectives
• Identify growth opportunities with current customers by promoting enhanced services and/or cost savings to the customer, partner with site leadership in all customer visits, conference calls and problem-solving efforts
• Support the identification and deployment of cost-saving initiatives through deployment of planning based continuous improvement initiatives within the site
• Handle all direct reports, including interviewing, hiring, onboarding, setting expectations, training and development, conducting performance reviews, etc.

Skills

Demand planning

MS Office suite

Forecasting

Leadership experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics or related field

APICS certification

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Cognos

SQL

WMS

Excel

Visio

Job description

GXO Logistics, Inc. in Georgia is seeking a Senior Manager, SC Planning to oversee demand planning, forecasting, and customer care for our client. You will lead a team to ensure accurate projections and responsive service.

The role requires strong analytical skills, experience with BI tools, and a track record in supply chain optimization. This position supports a multi-shift distribution environment with a focus on process improvements and client satisfaction.