Inventory Planning Specialist

$47,840 - $54,080/Yr

Yacht Battery, USA - Alpharetta, GA

Full-time - Entry Level

Alpharetta, GA

Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers

About the position

The Inventory Planning Specialist is responsible for managing inventory levels, ensuring accuracy in stock counts, and supporting the efficiency of the distribution center. This role requires a strong understanding of warehouse operations, supply chain management, and data analysis to optimize inventory processes.

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing inventory tracking system for optimized inventory control procedures.
• Create detailed reports for adjustments, inventory operations and stock levels.
• Work in cooperation with production planning and logistics to reduce inventory inaccuracy.
• Check and review inventory levels, data integrity to ensure the inventory plan generates accurate information.
• Responsible for forecasting inventory and replenish inventory.
• Manage inventory levels to meet corporate goals.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to streamline operations and enhance overall productivity.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of warehouse operations and supply chain management.
• Experience in data analysis to optimize inventory processes.
• Demonstrated strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to quickly retrieve, manipulate, analyze, and interpret data.
• Strong quantitative skills through knowledge of statistics and quantitative data analysis and interpretation.
• Ability to translate analysis to audience and communicate recommendations.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities effectively.

Nice-to-haves

• Bilingual in Chinese preferred.
• Inventory coordination experience a plus.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills.
• ERP experience a plus.
• Strong attention to detail with good follow through to ensure job completion and accuracy.
• Good organizational skills, ability and willingness to help solve complex supply scenarios.
• People oriented nature resulting in a drive to help others; resulting in strong customer service and responsiveness.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, ability to tailor a message for the recipient.
• Strong dedication to the job, ownership of role and team performance.
• Strong ability to multi-task and handle competing priorities at once.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance