✨ About The Role
- The Director of Inventory and Planning will lead the Inventory and Planning team to optimize sales growth, margin, and inventory turnover.
- This role involves developing and executing comprehensive inventory planning strategies aligned with financial and operational goals.
- The director will oversee category-level inventory planning and ensure alignment with business needs at the SKU level.
- Regular collaboration with cross-functional teams is required to ensure inventory plans meet company objectives and to address any supply chain interruptions.
- The position demands a proactive approach to leveraging advanced forecasting and analytics tools to monitor inventory performance and adjust strategies accordingly.
âš¡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in Demand Planning, Supply Planning, or Inventory Management within a supply chain context.
- A strong background in Integrated Business Planning (IBP) processes and a proven track record of implementing improvements in planning processes and systems is essential.
- The successful individual will possess advanced analytical skills, particularly in manipulating large data sets and creating intuitive reports.
- Leadership experience is crucial, as the role involves building and mentoring a planning team while fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Excellent communication skills are necessary to effectively convey complex ideas to various stakeholders, including senior management.