Senior Supply Planner
ABOUT THRIVE MARKET
Thrive Market was founded in 2014 with a mission to make healthy living easy and affordable for everyone. As an online, membership-based market, we deliver the highest quality healthy and sustainable products at member-only prices, while matching every paid membership with a free one for someone in need. Every day, we leverage innovative technology and member-first thinking to help our over 900,000 members find better products, support better brands, and build a better world in the process.
THE ROLE
Our mission is all about access. We promise to deliver the best organic and non-GMO products to American households—and we can guarantee that because of our Supply Planners. If you're passionate about Thrive Market's growth and helping our members get the products they need efficiently, this role is for you.
The Senior Supply Planner will join our Supply Chain team in our Playa Del Rey headquarters. The position will manage inventory and supplier performance across multiple product lines. The ideal candidate will bring an analytical skill set, attention to detail, an eye for continuous improvement, and strong communication and relationship building skills.
RESPONSIBILITES
- Own efficient inventory management and supplier performance across multiple product lines.
- Ensure high in-stock levels while minimizing excess product/shrinkage due to expiration or obsolescence.
- Create purchase orders and ensure accurate quantities are assessed for basic, promotional, and seasonal products
- Monitor inventory and make daily purchases to maintain inventory turns, while minimizing out-of-stocks
- Collaborate with suppliers to ensure the timely delivery of product, resolve shipping issues, advise on appropriate carriers, manage purchase order changes, and review monthly scorecards
- Ensure timely delivery of POs to maintain service level goals, and work through corrective action plans as needed
- Collaborate with Category Managers & Fulfillment Center leadership team to resolve item, purchase order and vendor related issues where stock and service levels are not being met.
- Work closely with Finance, Merchandising, & Marketing to develop tools to optimize sales and inventory plans to meet various corporate goals
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Economics, Finance, or related field (preferably analytical/business related)
- 5+ year of work experience in analytically driven role, preferably Retail or Distribution, previous replenishment, buying, or supply planning experience is a plus.
- Ability to function in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment; someone who is self-directed, motivated, comfortable with ambiguity, and highly flexible
- Creative and analytical thinker who can manage multiple tasks and prioritize work within tight, concurrent deadlines
- Structured, process-oriented thinker with a desire to improve business processes and learn and navigate new systems
- Ability to fully utilize all Microsoft Office software at an expert level, including Excel (Pivot Tables, vlookups, advanced formulas)
- Ability to adapt quickly to an ever-evolving environment.
BELONG TO A BETTER COMPANY
- Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, life and disability)
- Dog Friendly Office
- Competitive salary (DOE) + equity
- 401k plan
- Catered lunches in the office or remote lunch stipend
- Unlimited vacation
- Stocked kitchen in our Thrive Market Home Office with Thrive Market products
- Yoga, meditation and other weekly events for mindfulness
- Coverage for Life Coaching & Therapy Sessions on our holistic mental health and well-being platform
- Free Thrive Market membership and discount on private label products
- Learning & Development Training programs through Udemy
- Casual atmosphere and great people to work with
We're a community of more than 1Million + members who are united by a singular belief: It should be easy to find better products, support better brands, make better choices, and build a better world in the process.
Thrive Market is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBTQ employer
At Thrive Market, our goal is to be a diverse and inclusive work place that is representative, at all job levels, of the members we serve and the communities we operate in. We’re proud to be an inclusive company and an Equal Opportunity Employer and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. If you’re thinking about joining our team, we expect that you would agree!
If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (424) 291-9534 and we’ll be happy to assist you.
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