Senior In-Stock & Inventory Operations Manager

Adusa; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 121,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Ahold Delhaize USA is seeking a senior supply chain leader to drive inventory optimization and replenishment across multiple brands and distribution centers. You will lead a team of analysts, set DOS targets, and collaborate with procurement, logistics, and brand teams to ensure high service levels and cost efficiency.

The role requires strong experience in forecasting, vendor management, and cross-functional leadership, with a hybrid work model across core locations.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of supply chain networks and replenishment.
• Experience in demand management, forecasting, and vendor collaboration.
• Strong communication skills with senior leadership.
• Leadership experience managing analysts or teams.
• Knowledge of inventory planning and warehouse systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead forecasting and replenishment strategies for multiple brands and DCs.
• Drive key metrics: VFR, OTIF, OSA, DOS, and service levels.
• Develop and mentor analysts, fostering continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with procurement, logistics, and brands to optimize costs and inventory.
• Communicate supplier issues to leadership and drive resolution.

Skills

Supply Chain

Forecasting

Inventory planning

Vendor collaboration

Executive communication

Leadership

Cross-functional teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Master's degree in Supply Chain/business

Job description

Ahold Delhaize USA is seeking a senior supply chain leader to drive inventory optimization and replenishment across multiple brands and distribution centers. You will lead a team of analysts, set DOS targets, and collaborate with procurement, logistics, and brand teams to ensure high service levels and cost efficiency.

The role requires strong experience in forecasting, vendor management, and cross-functional leadership, with a hybrid work model across core locations.