Crocs Inc: Inventory Planner
Contract type : Permanent
Availability : Full time
Company presentation
A world leader in innovative, casual footwear, Crocs, Inc., is dedicated to the future of comfort. Our original and most famous style, the Classic Clog, is instantly recognized around the world - and for good reason: since 2002, we've sold more than 600 million pairs in over 90 countries! We achieved our status as a global leader in the casual footwear category by taking an inherently simple approach to uniting style, modern comfort, and value. Every day, we make a choice to have an open mind and look on the bright and colorful side of life. We embrace and celebrate the uniqueness in everyone, inviting the world to Come As You Are!
The Inventory Planner is responsible for continuously improving the supply and inventory planning processes by facilitating the dialog with key counterparts in Demand Planning, Merchandising, Account planning, factory planning, Capacity, D&L and Customer Service teams. The position will support the long-term strategic business needs of an industry leading Demand Management Team. This function is highly analytical and tactical in nature and requires a strategic ability to collaborate with a diverse group of people.
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE
Title: Inventory Planner
Job Level: P2
Career Level: CL4
Workplace Persona: Collaborator (hybrid work schedule; in office 60-80%)
Salary Range: $56,000 - $71,000
This position is eligible to participate in a company incentive program.
This position is eligible for company benefits including but not limited to medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and AD&D, short and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program that includes company match, and many other additional voluntary benefits.
The Inventory Planner is responsible for continuously improving the supply and inventory planning processes by facilitating the dialog with key counterparts in Demand Planning, Merchandising, Account planning, factory planning, Capacity, D&L and Customer Service teams. The position will support the long-term strategic business needs of an industry leading Demand Management Team. This function is highly analytical and tactical in nature and requires a strategic ability to collaborate with a diverse group of people.
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE
- At least 2 years of experience in supply & inventory planning activities or other applicable supply chain knowledge related to inventory management.
- Strong organizational skills and shown experience of working with people and processes in a fast-growing business.
- Shown ability to articulate business requirements and formulate concise solutions to sophisticated problems.
- Must have excellent Microsoft Excel skills, basic database understanding and ERP systems understanding.
Title: Inventory Planner
Job Level: P2
Career Level: CL4
Workplace Persona: Collaborator (hybrid work schedule; in office 60-80%)
Salary Range: $56,000 - $71,000
This position is eligible to participate in a company incentive program.
This position is eligible for company benefits including but not limited to medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and AD&D, short and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program that includes company match, and many other additional voluntary benefits.
Job description
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Validation of purchase requirements as input to the monthly supply and buy placement cycles.
- Monitoring and execution of the supply plans. The role will identify & resolve product shortages and supply lateness, while bringing to bear critical issues appropriately.
- Handle supply to best optimize between customer service, sales, marketing, factory partners to deliver business results.
- Optimization of all planning parameters.
- Optimization and transfers of inventory to best meet business demands.