Our client, a well-known company in the industry in Simi Valley, CA is seeking a Supply Chain Specialist to join their team. In this role, you will play a critical part in optimizing supply chain processes, ensuring efficient purchasing, and maintaining meticulous transaction records. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of supply chain management, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to negotiate effectively.

Responsibilities:

Work in the ERP system () to execute all systems-related duties.Analyze rates of sale and create reports to highlight optimal stock levels.Review weekly supply reports from vendors to identify incoming models and adjust orders to minimize warehousing time.Manage stock rotation opportunities with plumbing vendors to improve inventory turnover and margins. Collaborate with senior plumbing buyers and bath merchandisers to return unsellable models promptly.Review and analyze inventory reports to allocate available stock for open and new orders.Process requests from sales support to assign models for shipment, ensuring timely order fulfillment.Conduct cost-benefit analyses on slow-moving items to determine whether to return them or retain them for future sales.Collaborate with merchandisers and purchasing teams to classify models as Stock or Non-Stock.Determine appropriate stock levels for branch locations to ensure availability for customer pickups.

Skills:

Strong negotiation skills, anticipating interests and achieving beneficial agreements.Effective planning and organizational skills, with attention to potential obstacles and progress monitoring.Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Operations, Logistics/Supply Chain Management, or a related field.3-5 years of relevant experience, preferably in distribution and/or retail environments.Prior experience with ERP systems and data analysis tools.Strong knowledge of supply chain management principles.

Pay and Shift:

Monday to Friday07:00 AM to 3:30 PM$21.00