Strategic Inventory & Replenishment Planner II

Coca Cola Southwest Beverages; Inwood (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages is seeking a Supply Chain Planner II to manage inventory levels for assigned areas and SKUs, using SAP and Blue Yonder planning tools. Responsibilities include creating optimized replenishment loads, maintaining PP/MRP profiles, and coordinating with Demand and Operations teams to prevent stockouts and support promotions.

Ideal candidates will have at least 1 year in purchasing or planning, strong analytics, and proficiency with MS Office.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Minimum of 1 year of purchasing or planning responsibilities.
• Must have strong analytical skills and ability to work with data.
• Must have knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Must have strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• APICS certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain full goods inventory levels for assigned area/locations using SAP and Blue Yonder planning modules.
• Create replenishment loads (purchased or DRP) optimized to minimize logistics costs.
• Maintain PP and MRP profiles to ensure SAP Production and Capacity Modules are utilized for purchased products.
• Maintain SAP coverage profiles for each sales facility within the area.
• Collaborate with Demand Manager, Sales Centers and operations to support new products, promotions, and holiday inventory planning on purchased products.
• Review inventory levels and warehouse capacity; coordinate product movements to prevent stockouts or overstock.
• Coordinate SAP material setups and sourcing changes for purchased products with Demand Manager.
• Report on close dated inventory and work to reduce Breakage, Damage and Loss (BDL).
• Improve the Business Unit's Uniform Forecasting Process with Demand Manager.
• Perform SKU management analysis to identify underperforming SKUs.
• Provide accurate data to leadership to aid decision making.
• Host daily collaboration calls to communicate key product information across the unit.
• Maintain SAP system parameters for purchased and produced full goods.
• Manage vendors' brands with varying lead times to maintain proper inventory levels.

Skills

Analytical skills

Strong written and verbalcommunication

Microsoft Office proficiency

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

APICS certifications preferred

Tools

SAP

Blue Yonder Planning Modules

Job description

Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages is seeking a Supply Chain Planner II to manage inventory levels for assigned areas and SKUs, using SAP and Blue Yonder planning tools. Responsibilities include creating optimized replenishment loads, maintaining PP/MRP profiles, and coordinating with Demand and Operations teams to prevent stockouts and support promotions.

Ideal candidates will have at least 1 year in purchasing or planning, strong analytics, and proficiency with MS Office.