Inventory Planner
Lehi, UT · Trove Brands · 2+ years experience · Onsite · Posted Sep 29, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 2+ years experience
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Location
- Lehi, UT · Trove Brands
About the role
- As an Inventory Planner, you'll work cross-functionally with Sales, Purchasing, Transportation, Product Development, Marketing, Operations, Finance, and Customer Service to manage inventory for assigned customers and distribution locations.
- You'll use data, forecasting tools, and business insight to make recommendations that directly impact customer service, inventory health, and company performance.
- The Inventory Planner is responsible for managing inventory and replenishment planning for assigned customers, brands, and distribution centers.
Responsibilities
- Manage inventory planning and replenishment for assigned customers, warehouses, and distribution centers.
- Utilize Blue Ridge Demand Planning and Acumatica ERP to analyze inventory positions and generate purchase recommendations.
- Review forecasts, sales trends, seasonality, promotions, new product launches, and historical demand to ensure inventory plans align with business needs.
- Partner with Sales and Account Management to understand customer initiatives, promotional events, and future demand changes.
- Work closely with Purchasing to place and manage purchase orders while balancing lead times, vendor constraints, and inventory investment.
- Coordinate with Transportation and Logistics teams to optimize inventory flow across distribution centers.
- Evaluate inventory health by identifying stockout risks, excess inventory, slow-moving inventory, and obsolete products.
- Develop recommendations to reduce excess inventory through inventory transfers, demand alignment, and inventory optimization strategies.
- Monitor customer service levels and inventory performance to support company service objectives.
- Participate in Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) meetings and provide inventory insights and recommendations.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, Finance, Analytics, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in inventory planning, demand planning, supply chain, purchasing, operations, or a related analytical role.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Experience working with ERP systems.
- Ability to prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Preferred qualifications
- Experience with demand planning or inventory optimization software (Blue Ridge, SAP IBP, Kinaxis, o9, Logility, Anaplan, or similar).
- Experience supporting major retail customers or omnichannel fulfillment operations.
- Experience with business intelligence tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Snowflake.
- Understanding of forecasting methodologies, inventory management principles, and replenishment planning.
- APICS/ASCM certification (CPIM or CSCP) is a plus.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision care
- 401k package with employer matching
- Paid Time Off
- Maternity/Paternity leave
- Full indoor basketball/volleyball court
- Fully equipped fitness center (cardio, weights, functional fitness area, lockers and showers, etc.)
- Yoga studio
- Meditation/Nap room
Workplace
- Fully in-office position at HQ in Lehi, Utah
Skills
- Blue Ridge Demand Planning
- Acumatica ERP
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP Systems
- Blue Ridge
- SAP IBP
- Kinaxis
- O9
- Logility
- Anaplan
- Power BI
- Tableau
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