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Supply and Demand Planner-Hybrid

Yokohama Off-Highway Tires America,Inc
Wakefield, MA
  • Expired: over a month ago. Applications are no longer accepted.
Job Description

Yokohama Off-Highway Tires America is seeking a dynamic Supply and Demand Planner to manage the U.S. OE warehouse distribution network. The Supply and Demand Planner must work towards achieving predetermined targets and demonstrate personal initiative with a focus on driving superior process efficiency within our supply chain. Additionally, the candidate will work with our global supply teams to ensure accuracy of procurement and on time delivery. The ideal candidate will have experience in logistics distribution and inventory analysis. We are looking for a proven self-starter with strengths in inventory reconciliation and logistics operation. The candidate will be an excellent communicator with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Analyze inventory levels with sales to develop and manage daily, weekly, and quarterly supply plans. Partner with logistics team to determine and execute an optimal supply chain for all product shipments. Improve product allocation and planning processes. Results should meet financial revenue plans, while achieving cycle time, inventory turnover, and lead time targets. Identify problem areas and drive appropriate functional groups to correct. Analyze product orders and backlogs on a daily basis to ensure proper inventory levels. Coordinate closely with worldwide product planning and manufacturing teams to ensure supply plans support channel sales and inventory levels. Identify improvement opportunities to drive continuous process improvements.

Key Qualifications:

  • The successful candidate will have 3 to 5 years supply chain experience, preferably in a global supply chain
  • Bachelor’s degree with at least 3-5 years relevant experience
  • Demand planning experience a must
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office with advanced Excel skills
  • Experience using SAP or similar ERP
  • Ability to establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with peers, customers and management
  • Develop custom reporting and querying for internal requirements
  • Proven analytical thinking and organizational skills
  • Knowledge of inventory control concepts, practices, and procedures
  • The ability to translate data and measurements into insights and strategic plans
  • Be able to work within a team environment to meet targets
  • Demonstrate initiative to create and improve upon standard procedures
  • Ability to manage and drive change in a dynamic, high-growth environment

 

No sponsorship

We are working a hybrid model. Qualified candidates must be within commutable distance of the office.

Company Description
THE COMPANY
Yokohama Off-Highway Tires America, Inc. (“YOHTA”) is part of the Yokohama Off-Highway Tire Group (“YOHT”), a group of affiliated entities which has become a leading presence in the global off-highway tire business, manufacturing and distributing Alliance, Galaxy, Primex and Yokohama brand off-highway tires. YOHTA is owned by the Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd., the eighth largest tire manufacturer in the world. Effective January 1, 2021, YOHTA began to sell and distribute Yokohama brand off-highway tires in the United States in addition to its other brands.

YOHTA offers the best of two worlds – the energy and entrepreneurial work environment of a smaller growth-oriented company affiliated with the stability and experience of one of the most respected and enduring companies in the tire industry. YOHTA has the ability to act quickly and decisively to respond to changes in the market and to meet the needs of its customers. People who work for YOHTA are dedicated, collaborative, creative and passionate about what they do.

YOHTA distributes and sells tires in North and South America. Its product offerings include full ranges of agricultural, forestry, industrial, construction, and OTR tires, as well as a line of commercial truck tires. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Wakefield, Massachusetts with sales offices in Houston TX, Trussville AL as well as a team of remote Business Development and Territory sales managers located across the country. YOHTA has four distribution facilities located strategically across the country. YOHTA distributes and sells agricultural and other off-road tires under the company’s proprietary Alliance, Galaxy, Primex, and Yokohama brand names.

We offer an exciting and growing company with opportunity for advancement. We also offer a competitive benefits package including dental, vision, 401K, and multiple health options. Our North American headquarters is located in Wakefield, MA, just North of Boston.

We are hoping to find a motivated member to join our team who can help us to continue to grow. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Further, YOHTA recognizes any additional protected classes consistent with the jurisdictions where it does business. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

YOHTA has a hybrid working model for most positions that are office-based.

No Sponsorship

Yokohama Off-Highway Tires America,Inc

Address

Wakefield, MA
USA

Industry

Business