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Cameron Ashley Building Products is Hiring a Planner Near Greer, SC
POSITION SUMMARY The primary function of this position is to purchase and maintain inventory at levels that enable the company to meet its sales, profitability, and customer service goals. The Planner maintains and communicates vendor information, i.e., lead times, SKU history and freight requirements, to purchase distribution inventory in a timely and cost-effective manner. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS · Work with the Category Merchant (product category lead), Buyer, Distribution Center Managers, and sales teams to keep proper inventory levels. · Works in ERP to facilitate the ordering process· Communicates correct SKU set up and cost with Inventory Support Administrators· Responsible for correct cost on all purchase orders and invoices· Analyze data reports from the inventory control software NxTrend· Use data gathered from reports and personal judgment to make decisions on inventorypurchases· Maintain accurate ordering controls· Travel to assigned distribution centers as needed· Prepare reports to aid the team in the purchasing and expediting of material· Correspond with suppliers concerning inquiries about lead times and order status· Limited responsibility for purchasing and negotiation of products QUALIFICATIONS · Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Supply Chain OR appropriate years of experience a plus· Experience working in a distribution or warehouse environment· Experience using NxTrend or another inventory management system· 3-5 years of experience in an inventory or procurement capacity· Customer service oriented· Strong communication skills· Previous inventory management experience· Previous experience with an inventory control software· Intermediate Excel skills· Ability to multitask and adaptable to change REQUIREMENTS · Ability to pass drug test and background verifications· Must be at least 18 years of age· Must have a valid Driver’s License and an acceptable driving record