Inventory Planner

As Inventory Planner, you will report directly to our Inventory Planning Supervisor and work with a team of 2 other Inventory Planners. You will be working in a Hybrid role #LI-Hybrid working from home 2 days a week and working in office 3 days per week. You will work in our South Charlotte location (about 3-4 miles from Carowinds).

• Prepare purchase orders to obtain sufficient stock levels of spare parts
• Process order acknowledgements, maintain vendor due dates in system, and update purchase order pricing
• Daily follow up with suppliers to gain delivery commitments on open purchase orders through phone calls and e-mails
• Proactively identify potential shortages and initiate actions to ensure availability of stocked parts
• Expedites and devises alternative solutions to resolve back orders and schedule delivery of critical parts in a timely manner.
• Build relationships with an assigned range of vendors to maintain a strong network of suppliers
• Monitor and analyze vendor performance to ensure an on-time supply chain
• Work cross functionally with all departments of the service center to solve purchase order and inventory discrepancies
• Perform other duties as assigned

• 2-3 years practical experience in inventory control, purchasing experience, supply chain, or logistics
• Experience with SAP
• Inventory control or purchasing experience
• Understanding and skill set with Microsoft Office products, especially Excel (can maintain complex spreadsheets)
• Familiarity with network and mainframe production control software systems
• Identify problems and use root cause analysis
• Demonstrated ownership and achieved goals
• Fluent in English, as this is our internal language
• Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or related field (or equivalent work experience)
• Commitment to customers (both internal and external)
• Experience with analytics tools (Excel pivot tables, Power BI, etc.)

• Excellent compensation package, including a flexible benefits plan, and generous 401(k) retirement plan
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Excellent paid time off (4 weeks!)
• Life & disability insurance
• Salary based on knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional technical training provided for the most qualified candidate
• Learning culture with global mobility and on-boarding program
• Individual learning opportunities (Linked In Learning, internal job portal, global project assignments, academy training)
• Personal buddy guidance as part of the onboarding program

Hybrid – split time between remote and on-site at our facility in South Charlotte.

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• Functional Area:
  
  Supply Chain/Logistics
• Location:
  
  United States (North Carolina)
• City:
  Charlotte
• On-site/remote:
  Hybrid