Customer Logistics Manager – Dedicated Transportation
Ryder System, Inc.
Demand Planner
Avnet
full-time
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Location: Arizona, Illinois • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
SQL
About the role
- Plan, schedule and coordinate efficient movement of material by planning, setting up and releasing work orders to provide continuous product flow and on-time delivery of customer orders
- Manage stock holding and replenishment parameters within Logility planning software to meet availability and inventory budget KPIs
- Lead collaboration between buyers and operational teams to review product availability, service levels, supplier delivery performance and forecast accuracy
- Generate strategic investment proposals using internal and external indicators (competitor stock, supplier high runner data, web views)
- Proactively seek improvements to forecast accuracy and inventory planning within DRP software
- Communicate Demand Planning related insight to the wider business through reporting, analysis, and meetings
- Work with Product Divisions to support promotions, hit rebate thresholds or generate return offset orders
Requirements
- Experience in Demand Planning including DRP/MRP systems and supply chain planning
- Proficient in using Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
- Good inter-personal skills, displaying persuasiveness or assertiveness as well as sensitivity to the views of others
- Ability to think and problem-solve within broad functional guidelines
- Effective time management / prioritization skills
- SQL knowledge (desirable)
- Experience managing stock holding and replenishment parameters (Logility experience not essential)
- Typically 5+ years experience
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- May be required to maintain certification in a quality management method (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma)
- Position may require the ability to travel
