Job#: 2075786
Job Description:
Position: Senior Demand Planner
Location: Charlotte, NC
- 4x/week onsite
- Expect 5x/week onsite for first 2-3 weeks (training)
Contract Length: 3-6 month C2H
Top Requirements:
- 3+ years in demand planning
- Inventory experience
- Inventory metrics and KPIs
- Analytical experience
- Experience validating decisions through reports
- Very strong Excel
- Ability to transform large data sets into usable information
- Pivot tables, formulas, v-lookups, visual basics
- Very organized, attention to detail, communication skills
Plusses
- SAP Business Objects
Day to Day Responsibilities/project specifics: This Supply Chain Management position will sit on a new team within Supply Chain at this client. This Supply Chain Planner will be responsible for the analyzing and building corporate demand plans. This person will essentially forecasting the demand plans, which leads to establishing the purchasing budget and inventory management. The products this client works with are technical in nature and there are >150 warehouses throughout the country to tend to. Through managing an assortment of SKUs, this person will build the buy plan and understand what healthy inventory levels and trends look like to keep the company afloat and the field serviced. This person should have excellent verbal and written communication as he/she will be expected to communicate with the team, other supply chain regions in the company as well as vendors. The team has created big changes within the entire organization through implementing new approval processes with goals of cost reduction. Ideal candidates will have corporate retail sector experience and have handled a decide sized product volume.
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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
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