Supply Planning Specialist

Purpose: CIM Planners are responsible for understanding the timing of product need and aligning the supply capabilities at the PC9/size level. When there is a mis-alignment, the planner must communicate risk, review expedite options and track inbounds to ensure proper prioritization. They are responsible for finding the balance between acceptable order fill rates

Key Results:

Fill Rates above 92%
Turn in line with AFP
Maintain buys commitments to the Open-to-Buy financials
Additional Information and Key Metrics:
Each position cover about 800-1,000 active product codes for the US market across the 4 primary channels (Main-line, Ecom, Outlet, Wholesale). The annual buy per planner is approximately 15M units or ***M. Each has approximately 20 business partners that they interact with.

Key Responsibilities:
* Plan inbound supply to match demand signal
* Ensure fill rates above 92%
* Drive Turn and Inventory units and $ to be in line with financial commitments
* Communicate Ship Risk to cross-functional partners
* Issue purchase orders to the PC13/ delivery date level
* Convert demand into pre-packs and case packs where applicable
* Manage inventory transitions by offering units to alternate account/ Asset Recovery at end of season
* Review requests for additional goods to provide reservations to the requesting account or dates when the product is available

Minimum Education Required: 4-year degree
Years and Type of Experience Required: 1-2 years of experience in Supply Chain working with vendors in the apparel industry
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required: Analytical skills required with a strong Excel background. Good written communication with the ability to summarize (story-telling). Curiosity and willingness to explore the details.

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