Job Purpose:

The Supply Chain Planner is responsible for maintaining and tracking production stock levels to ensure a smooth inventory flow from our factories/suppliers to our customers and distribution centers.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Work alongside Supply Chain VP and Manager monitoring forecast and demand planning tools.
• Monitor Master Distribution Schedule and Master Production Schedule tools to identify inventory needs and send proposals to SC Planning Manager
• Create, follow up and track all production orders (Master Production Schedule tool)
• Direct orders monitored through shipment from factory.
• Non-direct orders monitored through receipt at destination.
• Create and monitor shipping orders (purchase order break outs by destination)
• Work with QC Team to ensure timely production completion on 1st cuttings.
• Maintain day to day communication with factories regarding all open production and shipments.
• Discuss any factory schedule changes with internal SC team and factory before updating production order file and/or communicating with other internal depts, as appropriate.
• Make any approved production order and/or shipping order changes in system and alert proper teams.
• Monitor Container Booking Master to ensure booking requests are being placed and customers/freight forwarders are approving timely (factories responsible for some bookings, planners responsible for others)
• Create agenda and run biweekly factory meetings (as requested)
• Back Up Supply Chain Logistics Coordinator, as necessary

Skills/Qualifications:

• Furniture Industry Experience, a plus
• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook & Teams)
• Must be detail oriented and exhibit excellent time management skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external business teams.
• Ability to learn difficult concepts quickly while offering creative solutions to problem solving.
• Ability to set priorities effectively.
• Excellent verbal/written communication skill

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• High Point, NC 27260: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location: One location