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Inventory Planner - Lawrenceville, GA
Woodgrain Lawrenceville, GA
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Woodgrain is Hiring an Inventory Planner - Lawrenceville, GA Near Lawrenceville, GA

Summary of Position

The primary role of the Inventory Planner is to establish, order, maintain and manage appropriate levels of inventory to meet sales demand through product requisitions. Inventory Planners are responsible for maintaining and updating all relevant data within SAP to ensure the system operates as efficiently as possible.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

  • Ownership of the purchase order lifecycle from creation of purchase orders to receipt of product, inclusive of vendor/due date updates, invoice matching, and quality control/returns.
  • Maintain MRP data, inclusive but not limited to lead times, unit sizes, minimum order quantities, and preferred vendors.
  • Analyze SKU level demand and MRP outputs to assess required needs.
  • Communicate supply chain issues and future out of stock situations.
  • Build positive relationships with both internal and external suppliers to ensure Woodgrain’s supply needs are met.
  • Generate weekly reports, such as hot lists, to communicate our greatest needs to our suppliers.
  • Drive divisional results using continuous improvement to reduce cost, optimize SKU offering, and achieve key inventory metrics such as turns.

Position Requirements / Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred
  • Working experience in ERP software, SAP preferred
  • Proficient in Excel using Pivot Tables and V-Lookup
  • Must be able to effectively write and revise standard operating procedures.
  • High level of initiative and follow-through with attention to quality and accuracy.
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am to 5pm
  • Salary$55000/year

Perks/Benefits:

  • We have the full package of medical, dental, vision and supplementary insurance programs. We have 401K.
  • We have holiday and vacation pay. We have fun team member appreciation events throughout the year. 

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WOODGRAIN is an EEO employer.
We maintain a tobacco and drug-free work environment.
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Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Durable Manufacturing

POST DATE

07/27/2022

EXPIRATION DATE

08/12/2022

WEBSITE

woodgrain.com

HEADQUARTERS

LENOIR, NC

SIZE

200 - 500

FOUNDED

1954

TYPE

Private

CEO

GREGORY HENDERSON

REVENUE

$50M - $200M

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