Inventory Planner

Title: Inventory Planner

Location/Department: Buttery Company LLP

About the Company:

Buttery Company is a family-owned and operated distributor & retailer of ranch, plumbing, hardware, electrical, lumber and building material since 1892.

We operate across both wholesale and retail channels with our primary customers being retail hardware, feed & lumber dealers, farm & ranch/pet/auto parts stores, co-ops, and plumbing/electrical/well service contractors throughout Texas, southern Oklahoma, and eastern New Mexico.

Our Mission

Buttery Company LLP's mission is to be the most efficient and cost competitive distributor and retailer of high-quality products and services in the areas we operate, while fostering a positive work environment that promotes employee growth and satisfaction.

Our Values

We value integrity, teamwork, innovation, and accountability. These values guide our actions and decisions, ensuring that we provide exceptional service to our customers and maintain a healthy and respectful work culture.

Job Description/Summary

The Inventory Planner is responsible for managing and optimizing the company's inventory levels to ensure the availability of products while minimizing costs. This role involves analyzing inventory data, forecasting demand, coordinating with suppliers, and working closely with various departments to ensure smooth supply chain operations. The Inventory Planner plays a crucial role in maintaining inventory accuracy, preventing stockouts, and reducing excess inventory.

Responsibilities:

• Manage system parameters and controls
• Review usage demand and forecasting market trends
• Evaluate inventory levels and be accountable for fill rates and inventory turns
• Collaborate with sales, marketing, and merchandising teams to gather insights and adjust forecasts accordingly
• Analyze inventory data to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance inventory planning and control
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and collaboration skills 
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) required
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field preferred
• CPP or CSCP certification preferred

• Benefits:

• Weekly pay
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Paid time off programs
• Paid Holidays
• Profit sharing
• Employee Discounts

• Equal Opportunity Employer
  Buttery Company is committed to a policy of promoting equal employment opportunities. The company recognizes the importance of diversity and leveraging the skills and talents of all people to the mutual advantage of each individual and the organization. The company is committed to the prevention of employment discrimination related to race, religion, color, sex (including sexual harassment), gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability and military or veteran status, sexual orientation or any other action covered by federal or applicable state/local laws.