Inventory Planner

MEET BUILT

Come join our growing and exciting company! BUILT is one of the fastest-growing protein snack brands in the US. Our signature product, BUILT Puff, has a delicious taste and unique, indulgent marshmallowy texture that has everyone talking on social. Born as a DTC brand, BUILT is expanding rapidly across the U.S. with distribution in Walmart, Sam’s, and Costco to name just a few.

The Role:

At the core of the Inventory Planner's responsibilities is driving inventory optimization and accuracy across the organization. The Inventory Planner is focused on executing effective Production plans, Working with the production leaders to make sure goals are achieved,, investigating inventory discrepancies, and fine-tuning inventory levels to meet customer demand. This includes leveraging advanced data analytics to uncover optimization opportunities and then collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement solutions. In addition to these operational responsibilities, the Inventory Planner strives to streamline inventory management processes and introduce system automation where possible. By delivering inventory optimization and accuracy, as well as robust configuration management, the Inventory Planner contributes directly to enhancing the overall customer experience.

Responsibilities

* Ensure inventory accuracy across assigned program by implementing inventory controls and replenishment processes

* Develop and execute effective cycle count programs to maintain inventory accuracy

* Investigate inventory discrepancies, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions

* Analyze inventory data, identify optimization opportunities, and recommend solutions to improve turns, reduce waste, and enhance the customer experience

* Collaborate with procurement, operations, and finance teams to align on inventory goals and drive initiatives to achieve them

* Design and deploy streamlined inventory management workflows, leveraging system automation where possible

* Create and maintain comprehensive standard operating procedures for inventory-related activities

* Support the implementation of inventory management system upgrades and enhancements

* Contribute to cross-functional projects related to engineering changes, master data management, and supply chain improvements

* Provide analytical reports and actionable insights to senior leadership

Qualifications

* 3+ years of experience in inventory management, manufacturing, or supply chain

* Expertise in inventory planning, forecasting, replenishment, and optimization

* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

* Strong problem-solving, analytical, and process improvement skills

* Proficient in supply chain management tools and technologies