Salary
💰 $104,200 - $156,400 per year
About the role
- Provide leadership and direction to the Inventory Performance Managers.
- Develop strategic initiatives to improve inventory performance and service reliability.
- Identify inventory performance gaps and create action plans for improvement.
- Monitor and analyze service levels across customer segments and geographies.
- Lead service level root cause analysis and corrective action planning.
- Guide resolution of escalated customer inventory issues, including Red Alert Customers.
- Direct analysis of Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) at both USBL and category levels.
- Serve at a leadership level to monitor inventory levels across customer groups to ensure stock aligns with forecasted demand and service expectations.
- Champion initiatives to reduce excess inventory while maintaining service targets.
- Supervise reporting and reduction strategies for aged and obsolete inventory.
- Ensure consistent review of inactive and slow-moving items with mitigation plans.
- Lead development and execution of reserve capacity strategies by temperature zone.
- Partner with business stakeholders to advise on demand forecasting strategies.
- Deliver monthly performance reports and insights to executive leadership.
Requirements
- MBA or advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum 5–7 years in supply chain operations, demand planning, or inventory management, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
- Strong analytical skills with expertise in interpreting complex data sets.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to influence at all levels.
- Proven ability to manage teams, prioritize tasks, and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with inventory planning systems, demand forecasting tools, and data visualization platforms.
- For information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
inventory performance managementservice level analysisroot cause analysisaction planningdemand forecastingdata analysisinventory reduction strategiesreserve capacity strategiesreportingsupply chain operations
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationinterpersonal skillsanalytical skillsteam managementtask prioritizationinfluencingresults deliverystrategic thinkingproblem-solving
Certifications
MBAadvanced degree