Supply Planner/Buyer

It Works! Supply Planner / Buyer

This is a hybrid position requiring 3 days in the Palmetto, Florida office/2-days remote. Candidates must be local or relocate to be considered for this role.

* All applicants must be authorized to work in the US as we currently do not sponsor employment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Supply Planner/Buyer will be responsible for the planning and subsequent supply replenishment of cosmetic, supplement, apparel and service products worldwide. This position will manage purchase order activity across product lines within the company and within defined transportation and inventory budgets. The Supply Planner/Buyer will take a lead role alongside Inventory Planning on inventory targets and OTIF planning and execution. With the direction from Supply Chain Management, the position will own key performance indicators associated with vendor performance while leading scheduled supplier reviews to continuously improve. The Supply Planner/Buyer will work closely with demand planning, inventory planning, logistics, outside vendors and internal key stakeholders to complete replenishment plans to support both S&OP and customer demand. The Supply Planner/Buyer will work closely with assigned vendors to ensure their theoretical capacity and demonstrated output are aligned with It Works! requirements. The Supply Planner/Buyer will collaborate with colleagues within the Supply Chain Management function and between, Sales, Marketing, Finance, IT and Customer Service functions to achieve the desired business results.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge: Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Vendor Management, S&OP, Financial Acumen

Skills: Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Negotiation Skills, Problem-Solving Skills

Abilities: Decision Making, Leadership, Adaptability, Attention to Detail, Collaboration

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field. In some cases, extensive experience in supply chain roles can substitute for formal education.

Experience: 1) Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in supply chain management, procurement, inventory planning, or a related field

2) Proven track record of successful vendor management, inventory optimization, and contributing to S&OP processes

About It Works!

At IT WORKS!, our mission is to transform lives through a thriving global community with results-driven products and an unmatched business opportunity.

IT WORKS! has a sales force of thousands of Independent Distributors in 16 countries and a passionate Corporate Team located at our global headquarters in Palmetto, Florida. Since 2001, we have offered simple solutions that can be added to any routine, are backed by science, and deliver incredible results through four categories: active lifestyle, gut health, weight loss, and beauty.

IT WORKS! is honored to be one of the fastest-growing private companies on the Inc. 500 list for three consecutive years, as well as No. 27 on the Direct Selling News Global 100—the annual industry ranking produced by Direct Selling Magazine.

The IT WORKS! Way

The "IT WORKS! Way" is to uphold our standard of greatness in everything we do: from creating products that help you meet your wellness goals to offering a community of support while you work your way to the life of your dreams! You're never alone on your journey—at IT WORKS!, we are one.