Supply Chain Replenishment Planner
Company: Ace Hardware
Location: Downers Grove
Posted on: May 10, 2022
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Job Description:
Are you interested in becoming Ace helpful?
Come work for the #7 Top Ranked Company in Chicagoland!
Ace has been named a Top Workplace in Chicago and we're looking for
the best people to help us fulfill our vision of being the best,
most helpful hardware stores on the planet. We're focused on the
future, looking for new and better ways to compete in today's
marketplace. At Ace, we like to say that we have a soft heart, a
steel spine - and we like to win. People are the foundation of what
makes Ace great, and we're always looking for ways to improve the
employment experience for Ace team members. What we can promise you
is that you will gain a sense of accountability and ownership by
working hard to build Ace's continued success, and your own. You'll
enjoy a competitive, fast-paced and friendly work environment.
You'll take pride in serving our Ace retail stores and their
customers in neighborhoods across the country and around the
world.
The Job
We are actively seeking analytical and customer service-oriented
individuals to begin a challenging career as a Supply Chain
Replenishment Planner at our corporate office in Oak Brook, IL. The
main objective for the Replenishment Planner position is to attain
service level and inventory turnover goals for a portfolio of
vendors by ensuring that we have the right inventory, in the right
place, at the right time to service our retailers.
What you'll do
End-to-end supply chain management for a portfolio of 80+ vendors
and roughly $100M in annual sales volume Serve as a focal point
within Ace's supply chain and drive continuous improvement Develop
and execute promotional and seasonal sales and inventory strategies
for a variety of product categories Generate purchases and manage
the flow of shipments from vendor to Ace's network of 15 US
distribution centers Support the success of 5,000+ Ace retail
stores by maintaining supply levels across all distribution centers
Perform order process analysis to optimize purchase order cycles
and operating costs Maintain relationships with suppliers and drive
supply chain compliance Exemplify "Ace Helpful" by providing
amazing customer service to our retailers, field staff & cross
functional departments Identify and address potential fill rate
issues and impacts by performing root cause analysis and taking
corrective action Participate in negotiations to relieve overstocks
and coordinate merchandise returns
What you need to succeed
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Business,
Analytics, Mathematics, Industrial Engineering, Economics, or an
equivalent functional area Strong analytical, organizational,
customer service, and critical thinking are required Ability to
multi-task and make data-driven decisions under pressure Excellent
verbal and written communication Self-motivated and able to work
independently or in a group Advanced skills in Excel with
competence in pivots and lookups - Access and query languages (such
as SQL, VBA) is a plus Experience in SAP, JDA Demand, JDA
Fulfillment, E3/Advanced Warehouse Replenishment are also a
plus
What's in it for you?
At Ace we are looking for the best people to help us fulfill our
vision of being the best, most helpful hardware stores on the
planet. People are the foundation of what makes Ace great and we
believe getting the support you need to shape your life today,
while planning for tomorrow, is important to bringing your best
self to work. We offer highly competitive benefits that address
life's necessities, many of which have been expanded and improved
in 2017. Some of these include comprehensive health coverage & life
benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan with multiple company
contributions, generous vacation allocation immediately upon start,
and more.
Additional Compensation:
We offer an incentive opportunity based on company performance -
that opportunity is up to 10% of your annual salary . On top of
that, we're offering a $3,000 sign on bonus which you will receive
on your 1st paycheck!
In Office/Remote Opportunity:
We are located in Oak Brook, IL, however our work arrangement will
be 2 days in the office, 3 days remote for the foreseeable
future.
Vacation :
If you start on January 1st, you receive 21 paid vacation days .
(This is then prorated based on your start date.)
We want to hear from you!
When most people think of career opportunities with Ace Hardware,
they often think of the helpful cashiers and sales associates at
their local store. However, have you also considered the people
behind the scenes who select, promote, ship and process the
invoices for more than 75,000 products? Maybe you haven't, but we'd
like you to. Because together we help our customers take care of
their homes. Come find out why a career with the Ace Hardware
Corporation is one of America's best kept secrets.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Ace Hardware Corporation and its subsidiaries are committed to a
policy of promoting equal employment opportunities. The company
recognizes the importance of diversity and leveraging the skills
and talents of all people to the mutual advantage of each
individual and the organization. The company is committed to the
prevention of employment discrimination related to race, religion,
color, sex (including sexual harassment), gender identity, national
origin, age, marital status, disability and military or veteran
status, sexual orientation or any other action covered by federal
or applicable state/local laws.
Keywords: Ace Hardware, Downers Grove , Supply Chain Replenishment Planner, Professions , Downers Grove, Illinois
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