Total 3 fulfillment planner job vacancies in Purchasing / Procurement / Inventory category in Manila, Metro Manila

LOOKING FOR FILIPINO CITIZENS BASED IN THE PHILIPPINES

Job Title: Inventory Planner
Schedule: Mon-Fri, 9AM - 6PM EST
Salary Range: $800-1,500
Holidays: US National Holidays

About the Company:

A frozen food delivery company.

About the Role:

This role will monitor the KPIs for inventory and logistics for depots across the USA within the Supply Chain Logistics Department. The role involves providing proactive recommendations for inventory fulfillment to maintain healthy inventory levels and prevent stockouts. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Excel, is a fast learner, independent, and has excellent communication abilities.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and monitor inventory and Logistics KPIs for various Depots across USA.
• Ensure proactive suggestions and strategies for inventory fulfillment.
• Maintain a healthy inventory and prevent out of stocks through efficient management.
• Contribute to meeting and possibly exceeding our service and inventory KPI's.
• Analyze sales trends and historical data to forecast demand for products
• Order inventory from suppliers and ensure timely and cost-effective delivery
• Monitor inventory levels and adjust orders to prevent stock-outs or overstocking
• Develop and maintain inventory reports and other relevant documentation
• Coordinate with sales and marketing teams to ensure inventory levels meet demand
• Continuously review and improve inventory management processes to optimize business performance

Qualifications:

• Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
• Proficiency in Excel, Power Point, Microsoft Outlook, and Power BI
• 1 to 2 years of experience in a relevant field
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field
• Strong knowledge of inventory management best practices, including forecasting demand, ordering inventory, and managing inventory levels
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience with inventory management software, such as SAP or Oracle, is preferred

OPEN TO FILIPINO CITIZENS WHO ARE CURRENTLY RESIDING IN THE PHILIPPINES

Position : Inventory Planner

Work Hours (Client) : M-F, 8 am to 5 pm, EST

Work Hours (MNL) : M-F, 8 pm to 5 am, Philippine Standard Time

Pay Range : $1,000-1,600 USD/month (depending on interview assessment and client's approval) Please take note that pay will be given in USD

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain seasonal plans from demand through to net sales, incorporating margin, returns, and transfer impacts to all channels within the company, pre-season, and in-season,
• Create and maintain item/SKU forecasts for all items within assigned divisions,
• Collaborate with the Product Management team: new item forecasts, seasonal buys, and data analysis
• Create and review weekly inventory buys
• Analyze seasonal results of key metrics providing highlights and action items
• Review product performance, recommend, and take actions on forecasts, buys, inventory balancing, chasing to fill orders, or reviewing pricing/markdowns, 
• Analyze and review the life-cycle of the products, or colors, with recommendations and actions to close out items and sell-through inventory to growth opportunities,
• Create vendor projections by season and communication with vendors,
• Understand manufacturing and each vendor's capacities, lead times, MOQs, and ability to adjust production to balance inventories,
• Communicating with internal partners and external vendors
• Advocate for financial disciplines and inventory efficiency while working with the product manager and department managers,
• Collaborate with merchant partners to create optimal demand forecasts that maximize results through replenishment and align with the merchandise strategy,
• Proactively seek opportunities to drive replenishment and improve item performance
• Perform analysis and influence decision-making to improve replenishment sales and inventory results that complement the total assortment
• Maintain attributes and default settings in forecasting and item set-up tools,
• Special projects as requested
• Goals include driving demand, inventory turnover and in-stock goals, forecast accuracy, and profitability goals. 

• At least 2 years of experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including proficiency with Pivot Tables and formulas. 
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Access 
• Familiarity with Click Up or other project management software 
• Familiarity with Promethean Planning and Budgeting or other planning software 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills 
• Superior problem-solving and analytical skills along with the ability to make decisions, often with limited data 
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and adapt to changes quickly 
• A high degree of attention to detail, accuracy, and quick-to-learn 
• A quiet, dedicated space from which to work remotely.  
• Takes initiative, positive attitude, eager to help team-mates
• Eastern time zone availability (8:00-5:00 p.m.) 
• PC is required for access to our software 

LOOKING FOR FILIPINO or PHILIPPINE-BASED CANDIDATES

Position: Inventory Planner
Working Hours: M-F 9AM-5PM EST
Holidays: US & PH Regular Holidays
Salary: 1,000 - 1,200 USD

Duties / Responsibilities

• Analyze sales trends and historical data to forecast demand for products
• Order inventory from suppliers and ensure timely and cost-effective delivery
• Monitor inventory levels and adjust orders to prevent stock-outs or overstocking
• Develop and maintain inventory reports and other relevant documentation
• Coordinate with sales and marketing teams to ensure inventory levels meet demand
• Continuously review and improve inventory management processes to optimize business performance

• 5 years of experience in the field
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or any related field
• Must have experience working with freight companies that handle "dangerous goods.
• Ideally this person has experience with Flexport or other freight and 3PL services. 
• Proven experience as an Inventory Planner or similar role
• Strong knowledge of inventory management best practices, including forecasting demand, ordering inventory, and managing inventory levels
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software
• Experience with inventory management software, such as SAP or Oracle, is preferred