Inventory Planner
Core
Drive inventory optimization across a complex global supply chain by balancing inventory investment, supply availability, revenue commitments, and working capital objectives.
Role type
Senior IC inventory planner (supply chain)
Builds
Inventory strategies, safety stock policies, and replenishment plans for finished goods, components, and raw materials.
Domain
Global manufacturing and complex supply networks
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Inventory optimization, MEIO, MRP, safety stock modeling, financial modeling, ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Kinaxis, o9), Power BI, SQL, Python, Excel
Preferred skills
Advanced degree in Supply Chain/Engineering/Operations, experience with MRP Digital Twin, AI/ML for planning
Technologies
SAP, Oracle, Kinaxis, o9, Power BI, SQL, Python, Excel
Responsibilities
Develop and execute inventory plans across finished goods, components, and raw materials; Monitor inventory performance including turns, days of inventory, and E&O; Leverage AI/ML and predictive analytics to improve planning decisions; Partner with Finance, Supply Planning, and Manufacturing to reduce excess inventory; Mentor junior planners and contribute to process standardization.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC