Senior Inventory Strategy & Planning Leader

Genuine Parts Company; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Genuine Parts Company seeks a Senior Manager, Inventory Planning & Replenishment to lead a broad inventory planning function that optimizes investment, service levels, and enterprise performance. You will partner with Merchandising, Supply Chain, Finance, and Technology to drive continuous improvement and organizational capability.

The role demands strategic leadership of multiple teams and a focus on sustaining inventory productivity and customer availability across the enterprise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field.
• 8-12 years in inventory planning, replenishment, or related domains.
• 3+ years of people leadership, including managers or large teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute inventory strategies aligned with enterprise priorities and financial objectives.
• Translate business objectives into actionable inventory planning initiatives.
• Drive improvements in inventory productivity, service levels, and working capital performance.
• Evaluate inventory risks and opportunities across multiple business areas.
• Lead inventory planning decisions that balance customer service, inventory investment, and profitability.

Skills

Inventory strategy

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytics

Forecasting

Inventory optimization

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations, Economics, Finance, Analytics, Mathematics, or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Forecasting platforms

Advanced planning systems

Job description

Genuine Parts Company seeks a Senior Manager, Inventory Planning & Replenishment to lead a broad inventory planning function that optimizes investment, service levels, and enterprise performance. You will partner with Merchandising, Supply Chain, Finance, and Technology to drive continuous improvement and organizational capability.

The role demands strategic leadership of multiple teams and a focus on sustaining inventory productivity and customer availability across the enterprise.