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LAYIQ - Senior Analyst - Inventory Planning at Westlake

Responsible for the development and communication of the inventory plan through the monthly SIOP process
Oversees inventory management and replenishment process of a multi-echelon distribution network across North America
Standardizes Distribution Requirements Planning (DRP) parameters and process
Ensures the ERP data is set up and maintained properly for inventory management and DRP execution
Executes the replenishment strategy through DRP planners to support the demand plan while achieving the customer service levels required
Train the team of replenishment analysts responsible for executing daily DRP tasks
Ensure inventory management processes are in place for DRP planners to execute
Develops storage capacity tools and process as part of the Resource Requirements Planning (RRP) process
Forecasts storage capacity requirements, identifies constraints based on the supply and demand plans, and provides recommendations to improve network design
Defines inventory planning parameters, such as, but not limited to, ABCXYZ classification, Safety Stock, and reorder points
Enhances, develops and report on KPIs such as Fill Rate, OTIF, Slow Move, Aging, Inventory Turns, IQR, In-line Fill Rate, OSL
Designs the optimal inventory mix by site to support the demand plan, while achieving the desired customer service levels
Support the design, implementation and enhancement of the Company’s planning system solution as part of the supply chain digital strategy
Utilizes change management methodologies to drive organizational change
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or related field
5+ years of supply chain and inventory management experience
Demonstrated analytical skills with ability to develop concepts with actionable plan
Proficient computer skills in MS Excel, Word, Outlook, Power BI
Proficient with MRP experience required
ASCM/APICS certification is preferred
Experience with ERP Systems, with SAP S/4HANA preferred
Experience with supply chain planning systems such as Kinaxis, Arkieva, is preferred
Able to multi-task and display a high level of company/team spirit in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
Be able to travel to sites as needed (up to 25% travel)
Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.
If you are an active Westlake employee (or an employee of any Westlake affiliates), please do not apply here. You will apply via the Jobs Hub application in Workday.

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