Supply Chain Planner

Fortessa Tableware Solutions

. Manage global production schedules, order cycles, inventory levels, and supplier lead times within open-to-buy financial guidelines .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $60,000 - $75,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in supply chain management, inventory optimization, and vendor relationship management, with a strong focus on data-driven decision-making and cross-departmental collaboration. Proficient in utilizing ERP systems and data analysis tools to enhance supply planning processes and mitigate risks.

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Supply Chain ManagementInventory ManagementVendor Relationship ManagementData AnalysisERP Systems

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Hard Skills

Supply PlanningInventory OptimizationOrder ManagementDemand PlanningOperational AnalysisData Analysis ToolsMicrosoft ExcelSAPOracleNetSuite

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsAttention to DetailEffective CommunicationCultural AwarenessCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeSmartsheetTeamsAsana

Industry Keywords

Consumer GoodsManufacturingGlobal Supply ChainFinancial GuidelinesKPI Reporting

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPOracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage global production schedules, order cycles, inventory levels, and supplier lead times within open-to-buy financial guidelines
Maintain supply plans aligned with demand forecasts, product launches, and leadership objectives
Monitor order fill rate, lead times, and supplier performance, taking proactive action when targets are at risk
Partner with Product, Sales, Finance, and Operations to analyze volume requirements and production constraints
Time and release replenishment orders to optimize inventory and ensure uninterrupted supply
Resolve conflicts between demand projections and supply capabilities
Identify supply chain risks, escalate issues, and provide actionable recommendations
Serve as primary point of contact for overseas manufacturers
Maintain product and vendor specifications to ensure accurate orders
Conduct supplier reviews and implement corrective actions
Analyze supply chain and forecast data to identify risks, bottlenecks, and process gaps
Document supply planning activities, transactions, and vendor communications
Prepare and present KPIs and insights for leadership
Lead process enhancements using industry best practices and technology
Support financially responsible, data-driven supply planning decisions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree required; preferred in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, Logistics, or related field
3–5 years of relevant experience in supply planning, inventory management, or operational analysis
Experience in consumer goods or manufacturing environments preferred
Demonstrated success executing purchase orders, managing vendor relationships, and optimizing inventory positions in a global supply setting
Strong organizational and supply planning skills
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
Effective written and verbal collaboration across departments, cultures, and time zones
Cultural awareness and ability to collaborate in a diverse, global workforce
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Advanced expertise in Excel
Experience with data analysis tools
Experience with ERP and supply chain management systems such as SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite
Familiarity with demand planning, inventory management, or supply planning software
Familiarity with collaborative tools such as Smartsheet, Teams, or Asana
Occasional domestic and international travel may be required
Ability to work beyond standard hours during critical purchasing or planning cycles
Ability to lift and handle product or packaging samples up to 40 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodation

Benefits

Comp & perks

Quarterly bonus opportunities based on individual and company performance
Medical insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
Company-paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO)
Work/life balance
Reasonable accommodations