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Company: Kelly Services
Location: Port Washington, NY
Career Level: Associate
Industries: Recruitment Agency, Staffing, Job Board

Description

Finding a job that fits your lifestyle isn't always easy. That's where Kelly® comes in. We're seeking Inventory Planner – Supply Chain Analyst to work in a leading eyewear manufacturing company in Port Washington, NY. Sound good? Take a closer look below. We're here to help you find something great that works for you—so you won't miss a moment of what really matters in your life. 
 
Why you should apply to be an Inventory Planner – Supply Chain Analyst: 

  • Opportunity to work with a reputable eyewear manufacturing company 

  • Convenient 8 working hours per day. 

  • Hybrid position offering work-life balance (2 days onsite in a week) 

  • Current pay rate is $40/hr. 

 

What's a typical day as a Inventory Planner – Supply Chain Analyst. 
 

The Inventory Analyst is responsible for contributing to profit and growth of all channels of trade of the Wholesale Division by supporting the planning, purchasing and maintenance of effective inventory levels. Mines data and produces reports, metrics and analysis to maximize return on investment for assigned channel of trade's sales and inventory. Plans purchases and manages inventory to achieve financial objectives (maximizing sales potential, minimizing loss from phase-outs and stock-outs) and works closely with Sales, Logistics, Corporate Planning. 

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Projects inventory based on forecasted sales, planned purchases and other adjustments to provide Sales and Finance with data for capital analysis and budgeting. 

• Allocates inventory based upon the most urgent demand source 

• Prepares daily, weekly, and monthly analysis and reports as required. 

• Conducts and provides analysis of key performance indicators (KPIs) among level of stock and in transit quantities. 

• Monitors product flows from sources and provides visibility of future product availability. 

• Promotes and activates special actions to reduce obsolescence and excess inventory (Retail, one off sales, other subsidiaries…). 

• Monitors fulfillment activities and proactively manages exceptions for inventory shortages and delays, including aging of inventory, which may occur. 

• Supports Inventory and Allocation team by taking existing reports and reducing the time to analyze the data through macros and queries. 

• Identifies issues that impact Operations/Allocation productivity and effectiveness. Identifies solutions. 

• Supports and assists project teams with data collection, analysis and presentation/reporting. 

• Research backorder and out of stock issues, works with supply chain teams to correct. 

• Makes recommendations to maximize profitability and productivity. 

 

This job might be an outstanding fit if you have: 

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or in Finance, Mathematics, Economics, Supply Chain 

  • 2+ years' experience in similar roles 

  • Robust quantitative approach to discussions 

  • Strong analytical and mathematical skills to provide statistics and metrics 

  • Ability to turn data into useful insights 

  • Excellent PC skills including MS Office and SAP 

  • Excel – ability/aptitude to learn/create spreadsheets using advanced formulas (V-lookups, IF statements, pivot tables, macros) 

  • Experience working on a legacy/enterprise database system and input and retrieve data 

  • Database – ability/aptitude to access reports, build and manipulate queries 

  • Excellent communication skills and coordination capabilities 

  • Ability to drive conversation and influence peers 

  • Openness to change and confidence within both mature and non-mature environments 

  • Able to work under high stress and tight deadlines 

 

What happens next 
Once you apply, you'll proceed to the next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry—even if this position doesn't work out, you're still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more. 
 
Helping you discover what's next in your career is what we're all about, so let's get to work. Apply to be an Inventory Planner – Supply Chain Analyst today! 



As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.


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