Inventory Planning (IC) Manager

Inventory Planning Manager

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Position Summary

The Inventory Planning Manager is accountable for managing inventory demand and supply components for a group of retail products to ensure Store and DC service levels. In this role, you will execute business plans to achieve enterprise supply chain goals including sales, margin, in-stock, turn, fill rate, customer satisfaction and GMROII. You will be working collaboratively with cross-functional, internal, and external partners to deliver results and ensure outcomes.

Responsibilities :

• Develop and maintain promotional, seasonal and event forecasts with the goal of forecast improvement, accounting for market intelligence for an assigned assortment of Women's Healthcare categories.
• Work collaboratively with merchants, vendors, and other parts of the business to ensure that key factors influencing supply and demand are understood and accounted for in the forecast.
• Maintain inventory and purchase plans using Blue Yonder Fulfill and Order Optimization modules, and maintain open order accuracy.
• Be an engaged primary point of contact for internal and external partners to solve for stock-out occurrences, supplier constraints, and ad hoc opportunities within assigned span of control.
• Partner with Finance, Logistics & Transportation organization to identify supply chain and financial opportunities.
• Represent project standards by attending and facilitating meetings to prioritize inventory requirements across the organization.
• Collaborate with vendors, carriers, and DC teams to enable on time and in-full delivery of purchase orders.
• Join forces by partnering effectively with Merchandising, Logistics, and other applicable departments to achieve business goals and support our customers.

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Anticipated Weekly Hours

40

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is :

$66,330.00 - $145,860.00

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.

Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

Great benefits for great people

We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include :

Affordable medical plan options, 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan .

No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching.

Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility.