Senior Supply Chain Planner: Global Forecast & Capacity

Road Race Management, Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent outdoor sporting company in Seattle is seeking a Senior Supply Planner to manage global forecasting and ordering cycles. This role entails developing strategic supply plans, working closely with sales managers and suppliers, and improving supply chain efficiency. Candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience and advanced Excel skills. The position offers a salary between $65,000 and $85,000 annually.

Qualifications

• 3 years’ experience in purchasing, supply chain management or related field.
• Demonstrated effectiveness in proposing process improvements.
• Ability to think strategically and tactically.

Responsibilities

• Manage the global forecasting and ordering cycle for product categories.
• Compile global market forecasts from sales teams.
• Lead negotiations with suppliers and adjust capacity as needed.
• Identify supply chain risks and propose solutions.
• Track defined supply chain KPIs.

Skills

Advanced Excel skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to take ownership of complex processes

Innovative process improvements

Strategic thinking

Education

BA/BS degree in business administration or related field

Tools

ERP system experience

Job description

A prominent outdoor sporting company in Seattle is seeking a Senior Supply Planner to manage global forecasting and ordering cycles. This role entails developing strategic supply plans, working closely with sales managers and suppliers, and improving supply chain efficiency. Candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience and advanced Excel skills. The position offers a salary between $65,000 and $85,000 annually.