TLNT is hiring a
Sr. Inventory Planner, Remote - Mexico

Summary

The job is for a Senior Inventory Planner at a direct-to-consumer brand in the US. The role involves comprehensive inventory analysis, demand forecasting, SKU management, new item launches, purchasing planning, reporting, vendor communication, collaboration, and continuous improvement. This is a remote opportunity with competitive salary, full-time hours (40 hours per week), and work from home.

Requirements

• Experience: 5+ years of inventory planning within the consumer goods sector
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business administration, or a related field
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in inventory management systems and ERP software. Strong analytical and data management skills
• Communication: Excellent communication abilities for effective internal coordination and external client relations
• Analytical Abilities: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented approach
• Strategic thinker with a focus on balancing efficiency and cost-effectiveness
• Extremely well organized. Ability to handle multiple tasks and multiple clients
• Proactive in identifying and resolving potential inventory issues
• Team player with a results-driven mindset

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive inventory analysis to maintain optimal stock levels across various brand product categories for multiple clients
• Collaborate with clients’ sales and marketing teams to accurately predict demand and adjust inventory levels to meet these forecasts
• Efficiently overseeing a large number of SKUs across multiple brands, ensuring optimal product availability and diversity
• Collaborate on new product launches, working closely with the client to provide reasonable launch planning that is quickly adaptable as sales history develops
• Provide informed recommendations on purchasing quantities based on inventory analysis and demand forecasts
• Regularly generate reports on inventory status, turnover rates, and related metrics. Utilize data analytics to identify trends and inform inventory planning decisions
• Engage in necessary communication with suppliers and vendors to obtain necessary inventory-related information
• Work closely with departments such as finance and marketing to ensure inventory plans align with overall business objectives and market trends
• Continuously seek opportunities to improve inventory management processes and implement best practices

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• This is a full-time (40 hours per week), long-term position
• The position is immediately available and requires entering into an independent contractor agreement with TLNT
• Work from home
• Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm (+/- 1 hour accepted) - PST
• Additional perks and benefits