Russell Tobin ยท 1 day ago
Supply Chain Specialist
Russell Tobin is seeking a Supply Chain Specialist to support wholesale operations by providing end-to-end operational oversight of marketing-led initiatives and strategic product placements. This role requires strong analytical skills and deep SAP knowledge to drive service excellence and operational performance for high-visibility customers.
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end management of marketing initiatives and high-impact projects across wholesale customers and brands
Establish project standards and best practices for execution, communication, and tracking
Provide executive-ready weekly and ad hoc status updates on initiative progress
Partner cross-functionally with sales, marketing, brand, product, operations, and supply chain teams to ensure alignment
Anticipate risks and constraints, proactively developing mitigation plans
Escalate and resolve issues through strong relationship management and solution-oriented problem solving
Own forecast accuracy, inventory health, and service performance for assigned accounts
Develop forward-looking insights to identify risks and opportunities
Lead customer-level inventory and service discussions with internal stakeholders
Establish planning routines and standards aligned to account behavior
Serve as a subject matter expert on order execution logic and SAP controls supporting go-to-market strategies
Partner with brand, product, and sales leadership to evaluate trade-offs and recommend execution approaches
Review complex order exceptions and rejections, making informed judgment calls
Identify systemic execution issues and lead process improvements or policy changes
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Mathematics, Economics, or a related field
5+ years of experience in supply chain, planning, or related operational roles
Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Proven ability to convert data into actionable insights
Advanced proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel (lookups, IF statements, pivot tables)
Strong presentation skills using PowerPoint
Experience working with enterprise or legacy database systems
SAP experience required
Ability to access, analyze, and interpret data from multiple sources
Preferred
Experience in fashion, accessories, or consumer goods industries
Experience with order management processes
SAP AFS experience
Business Intelligence and reporting experience (e.g., enterprise reporting tools)
Data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau)
Automation tools (e.g., workflow automation platforms)
Programming or scripting experience (Python, VBA, DAX)
Experience leading meetings and presenting to stakeholders
Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and professional growth
Company
Russell Tobin
Russell Tobin is a staffing and recruiting company that provides recruitment and staffing advisory services.