Inventory Planning Manager

PIP Global Safety (PIP), a leader in global safety, is a global supplier and manufacturer of PPE products.  We are proud to work with our distributor network across the world to provide safety professional with the right PPE products and solutions.  With nearly forty years of experience in PPE and a dedicated team of professionals, you can count on us to be there for you. 

 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Inventory Planning & Management 

• Analyze inventory levels to identify if goods need to be purchased 

• Balance Inventory needs in a multi-branch, multi-distribution center environment

• Ensure inventory levels are in alignment with sales and expected growth goals

• Demand Planning & Forecasting  

Order Management 

• Create and communicate purchase orders to our Domestic and International vendor partners 

• Coordinate purchase orders with vendor partners and maintain accurate estimated delivery information  

• Expedite open purchase orders as needed to avoid stock outages 

• Provide periodic updates to the vendor pricing file in the computer system

Reporting & Analysis 

• Prepare inventory reports that provide an overview of the product line from a vendor  

• Provide insights and recommendations to management for continuous improvement regarding inventory management processes

• Update to ERP system related to product details.  

• Collaborate with the product management team related to new and existing products. To include, but not limited to resolve sourcing, pricing, and quality issues 

• Complete other ad-hoc duties as required
  

 

CORE SKILLS/COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS 

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 

• Proficient in inventory management software and Microsoft Excel 

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 

• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment