Supply Chain Planner
Truewerk is looking for a Supply Chain Planner with strong analytical skills and apparel experience. You will be expected to both think strategically and execute tactically. To be successful in this position, you must possess a persistent attention to detail and a strong aptitude for numbers. This position calls for thoughtful influence within the organization and with partners and you should be a clear and precise communicator. This position will report to the VP of Finance and Operations.
Responsibilities
Coordinate and compile forecast from Sales. Analyze forecasted demand, inventory and sell-through to develop a purchasing and production plan
Create, iterate and update tools needed to monitor and provide visibility to plan
Successfully balance planning inventory to support growth and cash flow needs
Evaluate risks around quality and timely delivery and implement contingency plans
Negotiate fabric production and storage plans with mills
Partner with logistics to determine and execute optimal supply chain for material shipments, incorporating both cost and customer service metrics
Participate in weekly update meetings with internal team and external suppliers
Identify improvement opportunities, marshal resources, and drive projects to completion, to achieve targeted measurable benefits
Capabilities
To be successful at a fast growing company you’ll need to possess the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, work well in smaller teams, communicate effectively and be able to interface with suppliers in a professional and personable way.
3-5 years experience in Supply Chain Planning. Apparel experience a must.
Education: university degree, technical certifications, apprenticeship completion. We are looking for an educational background built on the acquisition of skills and developing the knowledge required to solve problems. A familiarity or personal experience with trade work would be a bonus
Familiarity with the Google suite of products (Docs, Sheets, etc.)
The ability to leverage technology effectively and learn new tools and processes with ease. We use a wide range of tools including Slack, Trello and Whatsapp
Strong project management skills with the ability to monitor multiple projects simultaneously and overcome obstacles
A desire to join a fast growing company
About Truewerk
Truewerk is a growing workwear brand based in Denver, Colorado on a mission to protect, promote, and empower the workers we believe keep society functioning, who we call Industrial Athletes. We do this through a combination of engineering the world’s most technically advanced workwear systems and leveraging our brand platform to give voice to the industrial athlete communities we serve.
This is a salary position with health and dental benefits. Truewerk offers an exciting, open-office environment with some work from home opportunities.