VMI Inventory Planner & Replenishment Pro

Warren CAT; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Warren CAT is seeking an Inventory Specialist Vendor Managed I to manage and replenish inventory at assigned customer locations, aligning with VMI processes and customer agreements.

The role involves collecting sales and inventory data, forecasting, reporting, and maintaining strong relationships with customer contacts while traveling to sites up to 30% to ensure inventory availability and service excellence.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in inventory management, logistics, supply chain, parts operations, or related field.
• Working knowledge of inventory management and replenishment principles.
• Ability to analyze inventory and sales data and communicate findings effectively.
• Proficient problem-solving, organizational, and time management skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and reporting applications.
• Valid driver's license.
• Strong customer service, communication, and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for ordering, tracking, replenishing, and reporting inventory levels for assigned customer inventory locations.
• Collect sales and inventory data and maintain weekly reporting to support inventory management activities.
• Perform routine forecasting activities to support product availability and customer service requirements.
• Monitor inventory performance and identify potential stock-outs, excess inventory, or service concerns.
• Report inventory issues, forecasting gaps, and replenishment concerns as they arise.
• Support inventory optimization efforts through data analysis and process compliance.
• Establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with customer contacts.
• Ensure compliance with customer requirements, company policies, and VMI operating procedures.
• Support inventory audits, cycle counts, and inventory accuracy initiatives.
• Travel to customer locations as required.

Skills

Inventory management

Data analysis

Forecasting

Customer service

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Reporting tools

Job description

Warren CAT is seeking an Inventory Specialist Vendor Managed I to manage and replenish inventory at assigned customer locations, aligning with VMI processes and customer agreements.

The role involves collecting sales and inventory data, forecasting, reporting, and maintaining strong relationships with customer contacts while traveling to sites up to 30% to ensure inventory availability and service excellence.