Director, Replenishment Modernization

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Summary:

This position serves as a strategic business leader responsible for driving inventory management system initiatives to deliver measurable business value. This role bridges the gap between IT and business operations, ensuring that system enhancements and process improvements are capability-focused, aligned with organizational goals, and optimized for ROI. The position is critical in guiding system projects to meet business needs, manage operational risks, and deliver outcomes that enhance inventory performance across the supply chain.

• Strategic Leadership & Decision-Making – Act as the primary business authority for managing inventory product work streams, escalating key issues to Global Inventory Management Leadership when necessary.
• Business-IT Partnership – Collaborate closely with Information Technology teams to define business requirements, manage system integrations, and ensure technology solutions align with business priorities.
• Capability and Process Improvement – Evaluate and prioritize system enhancements based on ROI and business capabilities, ensuring focus remains on meaningful process improvements over unnecessary technological changes.
• Project Governance and Operations – Oversee day-to-day project operations, including issue management, business case development, and requirements management to support major projects.
• Outcome Measurement and Continuous Improvement – Monitor the effectiveness of system implementations, ensuring they address core business issues and deliver desired outcomes.
• Cross-Functional Alignment – Facilitate quarterly planning sessions with leadership to align priorities, revise objectives based on evolving business needs, and drive enterprise-wide consistency in inventory processes.

• Ability to deliver expected quantitative and qualitative results.
• Strong business acumen and superior analytical skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and independently.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Office, SharePoint and database applications.
• Ability to communicate effectively across all levels.

• Bachelor’s degree in business management, finance or related field and four years’ experience in supply chain, inventory management, and/or demand planning required. Knowledge of the demand forecasting/planning systems. Direct experience in retail industry and/or associated value chain required. Supervisory experience preferred. Working knowledge of forecasting methodology. Knowledge of supply chain systems. Aldata G.O.L.D. knowledge preferred.