Sonepar
Charleston, SC
Own Your Expertise and Your Future
Our people are the heart of our company. We trust in their
skills and qualities and give them the tools they need to advance their careers
within the Sonepar family. We value bold thinkers
who are excited to take on challenging tasks, and we encourage associates to
pursue their passions. In our organization, you have the opportunity to choose
from a wide variety of job roles and learn whatever part of the business
interests you most. We are
always looking to expand our teams to continue serving our customers and
growing our business.
Global Reach, Local Touch
At Sonepar, we are “Powered by Difference.” Instead of a
one-size-fits-all mentality, we celebrate creative, diverse approaches and
adapt to local markets around the world. That means you get to work for a
company with a global reach, while still feeling part of a local family where
you can make your mark.
About Sonepar USA
Sonepar USA is an independent, family-owned business with
global market leadership in the B-to-B distribution of electrical, industrial
and safety products, services, and solutions. It is a proud member of the
Sonepar Group, the world's largest electrical distributor. Sonepar entered the
US in 1998 and has continued to grow due to strategic acquisitions and organic
growth. Today, Sonepar serves the market through a network of companies with
over 400 locations nationwide. For more information, visit soneparusa.com
Job Specifications
Tampa, FL
a month ago
Bachelor's Degree
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Demand Planning Manager - Tampa, FL
There’s a Place for You at World Electric
A career at World Electric is more than a job. You’re investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. World Electric offers electrical products and services to contractors. If it helps bring electricity to an office, home, factory or other building – you can find it here. We operate throughout Florida and Georgia and are part of the Sonepar group, the world’s #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates around the globe.
Being “Powered by Difference” means we respect and value diverse perspectives. Within World Electric we offer a supportive culture and great benefits, and as part of the larger Sonepar group, we can offer exciting opportunities to grow your career.
We are hiring a Demand Planning Manager to join our team!
Job Type: Full Time
What You'll Do:
The Demand Planning Manager is responsible for the availability of all product items World Electric purchases. The individual also manages and optimizes the inventory levels and quality of each product item. As needed, the Demand Planning Manager supports opportunities for spot buys gains and identifies best application of purchase conditions. The individual will also work with others in Supply Chain to improve logistic productivity (inbound and branch replenishment).
Key Accountabilities
Supply Chain Planning Performance
Applies validated service level tactics to maximize availability for customers.
Optimize inventory and leads all actions for inventory quality, (including depreciation), in line with budget and purchase plans. Contributes to balance the daily inbound workload with capacity.
Close follow up, during phase in, phase out, stock out, and key accounts deliveries
Guarantees daily replenishments calculations to branches.
Establishes reporting and shares key performance indicators.
Supplier Relationships
Guarantees supplier lead time accuracy, and follow up with ongoing purchase orders.
Works with suppliers to solve any inbound discrepancies.
Promote CPFR with vendors.
Collects knowledge on the way suppliers operate and organize the delivery schedules.
Collaboration
Interact with sales, marketing, and customer finance to understand demand forecast drivers.
Ensures the best communication and cross collaboration with all departments in their relation to inventory management (Logistics, Purchase, Category Management, Branches).
Make sure the KPI dashboards are fully updated and shared with relevant stakeholders.
Organize inventory quality reviews and develops the progress plan.
Team Management
Organizes, manages, and develops the team in charge of Inventory management and procurement flows to reach the goals in terms of availability and inventory DIO.
Makes sure that operations and process flows are updated and applied
Education and/or Experience:
5 years of experience, specifically in B to B, preferably in distribution
Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience, required.
Requirements:
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present data for decision-making purposes.
Inquisitive and progressive – able to adapt and drive change.
Strong aptitude for analytics, forecasting and developing models.
Drives performance and results.
Demonstrated self-motivated organizational skills with the ability to efficiently manage multiple projects and tasks while building positive relationships will associates at all levels in all areas of the business.
Detail orientated strong analytical and investigation skills, being able to draw conclusions from research.
High proficiency with Microsoft Office products and ERP systems
Acts with integrity.
Ability to work productively with a great deal of independence and autonomy.
Demonstrated ability to develop strong collaborative relationships with internal customers, external customers and vendor partners.
Understanding of the electrical wholesaling industry would be a plus, along with strong business financial skills.
What We Offer You
We offer great family-friendly benefits to full-time associates:
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We’re proud to be a military-friendly company, and our many employee resource groups (ERGs) help you make connections and feel supported.
Learn More About Us
Get to know us on YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram and learn how we’re “Powering Progress for Future Generations.”
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/world-electric-supply/?viewAsMember=true
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldelectricsupply?igsh=MWZpM3Rwc3BjM3l1Zw==
Learn more at https://careers.sonepar-us.com/worldelectric/us/en/home
World Electric is part of the Sonepar family of brands: https://www.soneparusa.com/us-en/about-us
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Sonepar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other categories protected by federal, state or local law.
Sonepar and our family of brands are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, we will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please call 843-745-2420 or email recruiting@sonepar-us.com.