Supply Planner Jobs
By SteveRecruiter, LLC At Greater Chicago Area, United States
Location: Skokie, IL - Hybrid site, 3 days in office, 2 days remote option -
4 year degree or strong 6+ years supply chain planning type experience
4 year degree with 2 years minimum supply planning experience
Experience in a high SKU count industry / environment like, Consumer Packaged Goods, Electronics, Automotive Parts
SAP or other ERP’s statistical software package experience
The role defines the appropriate inventory levels to optimize service, working capital and costs.

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a growing team? We are looking for a Junior Supply Planner to join our team and help us manage our supply chain. You will be responsible for ensuring that our products are available when and where our customers need them. If you have a passion for supply chain management and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, then this is the job for you!

Overview A Junior Supply Planner is responsible for managing the supply chain of a company, ensuring that the right products are available at the right time and in the right quantities. They work with suppliers, customers, and other departments to ensure that the supply chain runs smoothly and efficiently. Detailed Job Description A Junior Supply Planner is responsible for managing the supply chain of a company, ensuring that the right products are available at the right time and in the right quantities. They work with suppliers, customers, and other departments to ensure that the supply chain runs smoothly and efficiently. This includes monitoring inventory levels, forecasting demand, negotiating contracts, and managing the flow of goods. They must also be able to identify and resolve any supply chain issues that may arise. Job Skills Required
• Knowledge of supply chain management principles and practices
• Ability to analyze data and make decisions
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Job Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
• 1-3 years of experience in supply chain management
• Knowledge of ERP systems and supply chain software
• Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma principles
Job Knowledge
• Knowledge of supply chain management principles and practices
• Knowledge of ERP systems and supply chain software
• Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma principles
• Knowledge of inventory management and forecasting
• Knowledge of transportation and logistics
Job Experience
• 1-3 years of experience in supply chain management
• Experience in inventory management and forecasting
• Experience in transportation and logistics
Job Responsibilities
• Monitor inventory levels and forecast demand
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers
• Manage the flow of goods from suppliers to customers
• Identify and resolve supply chain issues
• Develop and implement supply chain strategies
• Monitor and report on supply chain performance
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and industry standards