2024-05-16
AppCast (https://www.appcast.io)
Other
/yr
full-time
employee
Atlanta
Georgia
30383
United States
Location:
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Inventory Planner in Atlanta, GA at Advance Auto Parts **Location:**
**Career Description**
****Job Description****
**WFH or Hybrid if in Raleigh, NC**
The Inventory/Store Planner role represents our Inventory Management organization in maintaining and replenishing specific categories of inventory for our retail stores
Day to Day:
* Identify, evaluate and develop customer inventory through analysis and operations of the replenishment system
* Maintain replenishment model information, including monitoring the accuracy of weekly data, history, network changes, lead-times, past and future promotional events, new product information, pricing, and customer service performance goals.
* Utilize Inventory systems, order forecasts and allocations.
* Achieve and maintain target in stock levels, vendor fill rates and planned inventory turns.
* Ensures availability of product through the monitoring and oversight of inventory systems
* Resolve any customer concerns as well as shipping issues between locations, carriers, receiving departments, analysts and buyers to ensure planned arrival of parts.
* Monitor and maintain sales and forecasts for accurate replenishment while adjusting to trends or business changes in a fast paced environment
* Advise on trends and/or shifts in demand that could impact the companys service level.
Qualifications:
* Advanced working knowledge in MS Excel (Pivot Tables, V-lookups, etc.)
* Strong analytical minded with the ability to understand trends from quantitative and qualitative data
* Must be able to manage multiple priorities and adapt when shifting priorities in a fast paced environment
* 1-2 years of experience in a retail environment (highly preferred)
Bachelor degree and 1-2 years of relevant work experience.
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