An employer is looking for an Inventory Planner in Everett, WA. This person needs to have strong execution of data and processes. The successful candidate must possess the ability to operate from a company-wide perspective and encourage cross-functional and cross-business project development.
Responsibilities:
Assist in data accuracy so all tools and processes function as expected.
Manage inbound shipments: PO tracking & maintenance, fill rates, operational issues, and vendor communications.
Analyze inventory position and SKU performance to determine inventory needs.
Execute a variety of purchase orders, in-stock, and vendor-related systems and reports.
Must-haves
The ideal candidate will have 1 year of relevant experience either in inventory, supply chain, or warehouse work
They must be highly organized, self-starting, and comfortable with business software, such as Excel.
Must be flexible, possess good written and oral communication skills, be team-oriented, and be able to meet tight deadlines while working on several projects simultaneously.
Ability to lift 20 lbs. and stand for 80% of a shift
Flexibility to work on call as needed
Plusses
Experience working with POs, SKUs, or any ERP system