Job Title: Sourcing Manager – IV Duration: 12 Months Location: Bellevue, WA 98006 On-site role, 5 days a week
Responsibilities
Manages the Planning & Replenishment process for stores
Test the soundness of the replenishment plan assumption based on history, review projected store inventory, and mitigate inventory failure or excess positions
Partner with Demand Planning, Allocation planning, Inventory Planning, and Procurement and product teams on new product launches and on-going replenishment alignment
Identify and model an alternate supply network and store assortment strategy to improve service levels and inventory investment performance
Model store assortment, develop inventory/service strategy, and jointly review store service level and replenishment strategies with retail store leadership, customers' buying team, and store replenishment planning team
Root-cause process failures and implement process improvements
Responsible to lead & support Projects as assigned by the business.
Minimum Requirement
Working knowledge of DRP methodologies and supply chain management, with the ability to train across the organization
Experience in using planning systems like SAP/Oracle/O9 or other equivalent planning systems.
Experience in implementing supply chain systems and process improvement (CPFR, VMI, ERP, APS)
Demonstrate ability/ willingness to originate and lead cross-functional projects
Ability to develop strategies and process innovation to achieve business goals
Basic SQL knowledge
Ability to connect and influence business partners (peers + 2 levels) across functional organization
Advanced Excel modeling experience required
Technology Requirements:
Some ERP planning experience is good, demand/supply or allocation planning, any works – preferably in SAP or 09, but not necessary
What does a typical day look like?
Analyzing data, making retail replenishment decisions, allocation decisions, and supply purchasing decisions
Preferred background/prior work experience?
Telecom and supply chain
Priority soft skills:
Strong verbal and written communication skills, and organizational skills, the role can be chaotic
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 57.00/hr.