AD, Supply Planning
Our Opportunity:
Chewy is seeking an Associate Director, Supply Planning – Hard Goods to join our Supply Chain Team based in Dania Beach, FL. The Associate Director will lead a high-performing team of 3-8 while being responsible all aspects of inventory management including (but not limited to): in stock strategy, inventory performance, vendor improvement, key supply chain initiatives and internal cross-functional partnerships. This is a rare opportunity to work side by side with smart, passionate, and highly motivated entrepreneurs in an amazing environment as we work together to be the most trusted and convenient online destination for pet parents (and partners) everywhere. We are looking for someone who has the skills, passion, and drive to succeed!
What You’ll Do:
- Manage all aspects of ecommerce supply planning and inventory management
- Ensure we stay in stock for our Pet Parents
- Manage Inventory levels, turn and the health of our inventory
- Manage a team of 3-8 Supply Planners/Managers and support hiring and recruiting
- Effectively manage a portfolio of hundreds of vendors, thousands of SKUs
- Work with Merchandising, Finance, Vendor Compliance, EDI, Demand Planning and Supply Planning teams to identify areas of opportunity to improve total supply chain metrics
- Identify, marshal, and organize resources to meet required goals
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to develop consensus process/project plans
What You’ll Need:
- BS/BA in Supply Chain, Business Administration or Business Management
- MBA preferred
- 10+ years of relevant experience
- Current managerial responsibility of a team of 3+
- Ability to collaborate with cross functional stake holders, influence decisions, and recommend a course of action based on data analytics
- Ability to think creatively and build innovative solutions to complex challenges
- Ability to drive process improvement with a focus on automation and continuous improvement
- Ability to operate and scale in a growing, fast-paced, and dynamic environment
- Superior organizational, self-motivation and problem-solving skills
- Strong knowledge in purchasing, forecasting and inventory management systems
- Proven record of building teams, developing solutions, and delivering results
- Previous experience in demand planning, supply planning, inventory management is required
- Advanced technical skills with MS Excel, SQL and/or Tableau skills preferred
- Position may require occasional travel
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