Strategic Planning Systems Specialist

HAVI; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model with flexibility

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Job summary

HAVI is seeking an Advanced Planning System Specialist to support forecasting, replenishment, and planning operations by maintaining planning system configurations and data integrity. This hybrid Chicago-based role partners with Planning, Product, Tech, and customer teams to drive accurate demand planning, inventory availability, and continuous improvement initiatives.

You will configure systems, execute planning cycles, monitor forecast performance, and generate reports using Excel, SQL, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, operations management, engineering, information systems, data analytics, or related field.
• 3 years experience in demand planning, supply planning, inventory planning, replenishment, or supply chain operations.
• Experience supporting planning systems (Kinaxis, SAP, Blue Yonder, Logility) preferred.
• Experience creating SOPs and training sessions preferred.
• Proven ability to transform data into actionable recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain planning system configurations and data integrity.
• Support forecasting, replenishment, and planning cycles.
• Analyze planning results and provide root-cause insights.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to SOPs.

Skills

Forecasting concepts

Replenishment planning

Data analysis

SQL queries

Excel

Power BI/Tableau

Python/R (basic)

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management or related field

Tools

Kinaxis

SAP

Blue Yonder (JDA)

Logility

Job description

HAVI is seeking an Advanced Planning System Specialist to support forecasting, replenishment, and planning operations by maintaining planning system configurations and data integrity. This hybrid Chicago-based role partners with Planning, Product, Tech, and customer teams to drive accurate demand planning, inventory availability, and continuous improvement initiatives.

You will configure systems, execute planning cycles, monitor forecast performance, and generate reports using Excel, SQL, and