Senior Planning Analyst: Inventory & Supply Chain Optimizer

Mohawk Industries; Thomasville (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

You will develop purchasing and inventory plans, monitor orders, and track vendor shipments while ensuring regulatory and cost considerations are met. A bachelor’s degree and 4–6 years of relevant experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred or equivalent education and/or experience.
• 4-6 years’ relevant experience or equivalent education and/or experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate cross-functionally to evaluate technical, system, and process improvements.
• Assist division management or project team with the development and formulation of strategic long range and short-range plans to build performance and direct process improvement, which demands predictability in forecasting.
• Regularly work with confidential data and is responsible for maintenance as well as handling of goods, tools, equipment, and valuable software.
• Develop purchasing and inventory plans. Place constraints where necessary to achieve capacity requirements and financial budget objectives.
• Expedite and monitor production orders through supply chain to satisfy service demands.
• Issue purchasing requisitions for assigned product category.
• Track critical vendor shipments for projections using the weekly PPRs responsible for establishing, monitoring, and managing all import product development and follow up design.
• Conduct studies, prepare reports, and advise on feasibility, cost effectiveness and regulatory conformance, while utilizing knowledge of subject area, research techniques and regulatory limitations.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Organization

Time management

Microsoft Office

Team player

Professionalism

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

You will develop purchasing and inventory plans, monitor orders, and track vendor shipments while ensuring regulatory and cost considerations are met. A bachelor’s degree and 4–6 years of relevant experience are preferred.