Supply Planner - Anixter : Job Details

• Locations 2301 Patriot Boulevard, Glenview, IL, 60026, US (Hybrid)
• Job Schedule Full time

Job Description

As a Supply Planner, you will serve as the focal point for Inventory Supply Planning Processes for assigned business units. You will collaborate with business partners to develop short and long term strategies to support the inventory needs of the respective business units. You will project forward looking inventory positions and financials making recommendations and adjustments where applicable, ensuring a balance of service and working capital using Blue Yonder Fulfillment and other legacy systems.

Responsibilities:

• Recommends and plans short and long-term strategies to align supply planning processes to support optimizing inventory levels
• Assesses current inventory levels and forecast to make appropriate business decisions that minimize costs and achieve corporate working capital and service level objectives
• Engages collaboratively with stakeholders to review purchase forecasts, proposed order recommendations, operational scenarios which contribute to a greater customer experience
• Solidifies market and business intelligence to improve statistical forecast models for customers, verticals or products through analysis and engagement with SMEs
• Reviews, resolves and escalates exceptions to the relevant stakeholders ensuring a smooth ordering process for procurement
• Develops and monitors internal and external key performance indicators including forecast accuracy and vendor scorecard metrics
• Generates integrity with the planning model through quality inputs to Supply Planning tools and support systems
• Maintains supply data moderate to complex reporting: consensus and customer forecasts, inventory positions, inbound outbound, shortage and excesslists

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree Supply Chain, Business Administration, Finance or related field required; Masters Degree preferred
• Licenses/Certificates/Designations -Institute for Supply Management (ISM), Blue Yonder (JDA) or other leading Advanced Planning System (APS), American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS) Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)or Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
• 2 years of experience in Supply Planning or Inventory Management with relevant training or certifications
• 1 years of experience with Supply Chain applicationsfor Supply Planning, Inventory Optimization and/or Network Design (Blue Yonder, Kinaxis, o9, OMP, Oracle, SAP, or other leading Advanced Planning System)
• Experience in analyzing complex data, identifying patterns and analysis techniques to develop conclusions and insights used for the decision-making processes
• Strong knowledge of Supply Chain processes, such as SIOP -Sales, Inventory and Operations Planning, Forecasting, Demand and Supply Planning, and Materials Management
• Excellent communication and support skills and ability to explain complex concepts and analytics to non-technical audience and translate user requirements into actionable data.
• Aptitude for working with quantitative and qualitative data
• Proficient multi-tasking skills, ability to prioritize and handle many projects at once with ever shifting priorities and deadlines with ability to track and manage progress
• Proficient in MS Excel, Access, and/or PowerBI or other Business Intelligence (BI) Tools, e.g. Tableau, or Qlik
• Experience with Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP) systems, particularly related to the Supply Planning processes preferred
• Ability to travel up to 25%

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• Compensation Details $71,690 - $93,198 Annually

This amount is what we reasonably believe we will pay for the position; however, offer amounts may vary based on factors such as geographic location, relevant education, experience, qualifications, skills, shift, or any collective bargaining agreements.

For eligible positions, compensation may also include participation in a bonus or sales compensation plan paid according to achievement against sales targets and/or business objectives. Depending on the role, equity and other forms of compensation may also be provided as part of a total compensation package. In addition, Wesco offers a full range of benefits such as paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, and retirement savings plans for eligible employees. More information about benefits is availablehere .

About the Team

At Wesco, we build, connect, power and protect the world. As a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, we create a world that you can depend on.

Our Companys greatest asset is our people. Wesco is committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to succeed. We promote a culture that is grounded in teamwork and respect. With a workforce of over 20,000 people worldwide, we embrace the unique perspectives each person brings. Through comprehensive benefits and active community engagement, we create an environment where every team member has the opportunity to thrive.

Learn more about Working at Wesco here and apply online today!

Founded in 1922 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Wesco is a publicly traded (NYSE: WCC) FORTUNE 500 company.

Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates (Wesco) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. US applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Los Angeles Unincorporated County Candidates Only: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.

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