Inventory Planner Job at Pipeline Packaging

Pipeline Packaging Hudson, OH 44236

Pipeline Packaging, an employee-owned company, is a leading industrial rigid packaging distributor in the United States, was established in 1988 by Cleveland Steel Container Corporation. Our goal: To provide quality products on time and increase their success with a “customers first” philosophy. This philosophy has driven Pipeline’s ongoing success with industrial and commercial packaging as well as its Core Services throughout the years and into the future.

INDUSTRY LEADING BENEFIT PROGRAM THAT INCLUDES LOW EMPLOYEE PREMIUMS FOR MEDICAL INSURANCE, UNMATCHED RETIREMENT PROGRAMS AS AN EMPLOYEE OWNER. DENTAL, VISION, LIFE AND DISABILITY INSURANCES. NEW EMPLOYEES ARE ELIGIBLE FOR 15 DAYS OF PAID VACATION PER CALENDAR YEAR AND 11 PAID COMPANY HOLIDAYS.

$1,000 REFERRAL BONUS FOR ANYONE THAT IS REFERRED THAT GETS HIRED BY THE COMPANY

The Inventory Planner will be responsible for deploying processes and tools to perform the key forecasting activities within the distribution business. You will be a key member of the inventory planning team making cross-functional decisions including short-and long-term stocking strategy, systems implementation, and inventory optimization in a rapidly growing company.

Duties and Responsibilities:
As a key inventory planning resource for the company you will provide the day-to-day and strategic planning to optimize inventory levels driving buying team activity, warehouse operations, and supporting sales. The successful candidate will provide direct execution of the following activities:

  • Building strategies to improve ABC stratification, reorder points updates, forecast accuracy, and inventory optimization
  • Development and execution of the stocking strategies for each warehouse
  • Approval of requisitions for new stocking items in accordance with company policies
  • Kitting Bill-of-Material maintenance and work order management by warehouse.
  • Improving forecasting models and their application to the Pipeline business
  • Process improvement for managing inventory turns, forecast alerts, and disposition of excess and obsolete inventory
  • Assist during physical inventories
  • Development of monthly cycle count criteria and assist with the Operations Team in managing the process
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or other technical discipline that is relevant to assigned responsibilities
  • 3-5 years of experience in an inventory planning role within in a distribution environment
  • Experience working in Oracle or third-party demand planning tools is a plus
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a cross functional team environment.
  • Strong work ethic, “can-do” attitude, team player and ability to embrace and adapt to change.
  • Project Management experience, preferred
  • Proficient in manipulating large data filed in Microsoft Excel for reporting, preferred
  • Travel domestically up 15%

Pipeline Packaging offers a competitive salary based on commensurate experience and a comprehensive benefits program that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, 401k with company contribution, profit sharing, paid holidays and vacations, life insurance and short & long-term disability coverages along with an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Inventory Forecasting: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location




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