Location
Lisle, IL | United States
Job description
Job Description
Our client, a leader in the consumer-packaged goods industry is looking to elevate their supply chain operations and are actively seeking a dynamic
Inventory Planner to join their team.
As an integral part of our client's team, the
Inventory Planner will contribute to the fine-tuning of the supply chain, ensuring seamless operations and cost-effectiveness. The ideal candidate has a strategic mindset, exceptional organizational abilities and a proven track record of collaborative success in cross-functional teams.
Inventory Planner Responsibilities:
- Utilize advanced forecasting tools and historical data to predict product demand accurately
- Devise and implement strategies to optimize inventory levels, reduce excess stock and minimize carrying costs
- Foster strong collaboration with procurement, production and sales teams to align inventory with demand forecasts
- Place timely and effective purchase orders with suppliers to maintain optimal stock levels
- Conduct in-depth analysis of inventory data, identifying trends, forecast accuracy and areas for enhancement
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of inventory planning processes
Inventory Planner Requirements:- 2+ years of hands-on experience in inventory planning or a related role
- Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management or a relevant field
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in cutting-edge data analysis tools
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across diverse departments
- Exceptional organizational abilities, managing multiple tasks with precision
- Proficiency in state-of-the-art inventory management software; familiarity with ERP systems is advantageous
If you are an ambitious professional passionate about optimizing inventory processes, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Thank you,
Tatum Abegg
Project Manager, Supply Chain
LaSalle Network
LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.
LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two
decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from
entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative,
Marketing, Technology, Supply chain, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive
Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all
industries. LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture,
revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly
contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national
news outlets.
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Salary
$30 - $40 per hour
