Supply Chain Planner I — Optimize Production & Distribution

Garmin; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Garmin Benefits

Job summary

Garmin is seeking a full-time Planner 1 at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. You will facilitate, coordinate, and manage supply chain planning functions supporting Garmin products, ensuring timely and cost-effective production and distribution.

The role requires understanding DRP/MRP concepts and strong Microsoft Office skills, with a focus on data-driven decision making and KPI management within a cross-functional team environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Business Analytics or related field.
• Understands and implements supply chain best practices.
• Proficient with planning tools.
• Knowledge of DRP/MRP and warehouse, manufacturing or service processes.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage supply chain planning functions supporting Garmin products.
• Extract and evaluate data to aid decision making and KPI tracking.
• Communicate status and issues clearly to cross-functional teams.
• Plan daily workload with ability to identify priorities.
• Apply Garmin’s mission statement and quality policy in planning activities.
• Support product introduction and use analytical methods to improve processes.
• Plan finished goods manufacturing and distribution at Garmin sites and distribution locations.

Skills

Data analysis

MS Office

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Planning tools

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain/Business Analytics or related field

CPIM or CPM certification

Job description

Garmin is seeking a full-time Planner 1 at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. You will facilitate, coordinate, and manage supply chain planning functions supporting Garmin products, ensuring timely and cost-effective production and distribution.

The role requires understanding DRP/MRP concepts and strong Microsoft Office skills, with a focus on data-driven decision making and KPI management within a cross-functional team environment.