Job Title: Supply Chain and Logistics – Demand Planner 2
Location: Beaverton, OR (Hybrid – 4 days/week)
Duration: 6 months Contract
Job Description:
The nature of the work is focused on the effective and efficient distribution of products and services to customers. Set, review and reconcile periodic demand plans (including assortments, flow, drops, stock-keeping unit productivity and allocations to maximize revenues and minimize closeout inventory). Taking the lead in demand management (including communication of purchase position, forecast variances, and prioritize, negotiate and resolve category-specific inventory issues). Taking the lead in Demand & Delivery performance analysis (including building inventory management awareness, analyze inventory data & KPI’s, manage and track key Clients on inventory and delivery performance). Operational excellence (including knowledge of planning tools, their dependencies and associated systems, being accurate, communicating well and an understanding of KPI’s and resulting improvements).
Top must have skills include the following:
- Business acumen
- General knowledge of supply chain
- Retail math knowledge
- General Excel familiarity
- Tableau familiarity
Desired soft skills:
- Self starter
- Adaptable
- Curious passion for sports/Client s brand/basketball
- Thrives in ambiguity
Skills that would make a candidate stand out:
- Prior Client planning experience
- Experience in a retail/buying role
- Sales planning
- Background in footwear and/or apparel