Wausau Supply Company ยท 4 hours ago
Supply Planner- Distrbuted Brands
Wausau Supply Company, founded in 1947, is a 100% employee-owned company dedicated to providing quality building materials across the United States. The Supply Planner will manage the inventory plan and strategy for Distributed Brand Products, ensuring effective communication and relationships within the organization while implementing inventory strategies and managing procurement processes.
Building MaterialManufacturing
Responsibilities
Implement inventory strategies to service demand and reduce out-of-stock issues
Engage in the analysis and management of the Distribution Supply Model
Monitor open orders to ensure fulfillment and on-time deliveries
Maintain strong working relationships and communications with distribution centers and key suppliers to confirm production/shipping schedules
Achieve/improve/exceed targeted fill rate metrics
Internal item set-up/maintenance
Plan and execute procurement of distributed brand products for our distribution locations
Work with vendors to minimize lead times, reduce costs, and expedite orders as needed
Proactively report product and material availability issues
Ability to work on continuous improvement projects
Qualification
Required
Experience in Supply Chain Planning, Production Planning, or Materials Planning
Microsoft Excel proficiency required
Strong analytical skills, able to synthesize considerable and complex data
Knowledge of purchasing/supply chain/sourcing fundamental processes
Excellent interpersonal skills as well as developed oral and written communication skills to handle internal and external relationships
Remain highly organized, flexible, and able to react well to immediate issues with attention to detail and deadlines, which include prompt responses to daily emails and phone requests
Ability to prioritize tasks and meet expected goals on time
Cross-functional teamwork and communication
Motivated to go beyond the job description to ensure the work meets or exceeds expectations
Ability to modulate with a dynamic workload: from heavy multi-tasking during peak workloads to very focused, detail-oriented work during critical projects
Preferred
Post-Secondary Education in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, or related field, preferred
APICS Certified (CPIM or CSCP) is a plus
Benefits
3 weeks paid vacation within 1st year
9 paid holidays
100% Employee Owned
Employee Stock Ownership Program
401K Retirement Fund - Additional opportunity for employee to contribute
Health, Dental, Vision, Short Term/ Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Opportunity for advancement
Training and development
Employee Material Purchase Program