A Senior Supply Planner is needed for a multinational corporation that is involved in the design, development, manufacturing, and worldwide marketing and sales of athletic apparel, equipment, accessories, and services in the Beaverton, OR area. This job manages the entire inventory lifecycle for a specific business segment by forecasting demand, overseeing purchasing, and collaborating with various teams to ensure supply aligns with marketplace needs.
location: Beaverton, Oregon
job type: Contract
salary: $35.71 - 45.00 per hour
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- End-to-End Planning: Oversee regular purchasing of finished goods to support strategic consumer and product goals.
- Inventory Management: Create purchase orders, optimize supply parameters, and make proactive decisions to maintain healthy inventory levels.
- Collaboration: Partner with various internal and external teams (e.g., Brand, Merchandising, Supply Chain) to ensure alignment on inventory targets and delivery expectations.
- Data Analysis & Reporting: Use reports and dashboards to track key metrics, identify risks, and drive solutions for on-time delivery and inventory productivity.
- Problem-Solving: Resolve operational challenges and escalate issues to ensure timely purchasing and inventory health.
- Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and enhance planning tools and practices.
Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights.
Technical Skills:
- Analytical Mindset: strong ability to analyze large data sets.
- Software Proficiency: strong Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, macros) are essential; familiarity with SAP ERP systems is preferred.
- Agility: Able to shift between strategic, tactical, and operational tasks.
- Problem-Solving: strong decision-making skills, especially in high-pressure or ambiguous situations.
- Collaboration: Superior interpersonal skills with a proven ability to build relationships across teams.
- Adaptability: Comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Reports to: Supply & Inventory Planning Manager or Director.
- Collaborates with: Merchandise Planning, Brand, Marketplace Supply Chain, and Global Supply and Manufacturing Partners.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Education: Bachelors
skills:
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.