Supply & Inventory Planner - Beauty

As the Supply and Inventory Planner you will own end to end supply planning across finished goods and components. This role will play a critical part in translating demand into actionable supply plans, managing inventory health, and partnering cross functionally to support growth, cash flow optimization, and operational excellence.

Client Details

This organization is a small to medium high growth business in the beauty and personal care space. They are committed to delivering high-quality products and maintaining strong client relationships, while fostering an environment of operational excellence and growth.

Description

• As the Supply and Inventory Planner you will develop and manage a forward-looking supply plan for finished products and components across multiple suppliers and contract manufacturers.
• Convert demand projections into production and purchasing recommendations that align with capacity, lead times, and inventory objectives.
• Share forward-looking forecasts with suppliers and manufacturing partners to support capacity planning and material readiness.
• Evaluate and communicate supply-driven cash requirements in partnership with Finance.
• Track supplier performance, including reliability, lead times, MOQs, and capacity; flag issues early and drive resolution plans.
• Oversee inventory accuracy across all locations, including 3PLs and manufacturing partners.
• Monitor coverage metrics such as Weeks of Supply by SKU, identifying shortages or excess and partnering with Procurement on corrective actions.
• Establish and maintain safety stock levels and replenishment parameters to minimize disruption.
• Own month-end inventory processes, including reconciliation, inventory health reviews, and excess & obsolete analysis.
• Partner with Strategic Sourcing to ensure BOMs are accurate and up to date, supporting cost transparency and effective planning.
• Contribute to S&OP discussions by highlighting capacity risks, supply constraints, and inventory trends.
• Work closely with Finance to support working capital and inventory investment goals.
• Support new product introductions by coordinating material availability against launch timelines.
• Coordinate with Procurement and Logistics to ensure materials arrive on time and transit performance is closely monitored.
• This role is hybrid, on-site two days in West Los Angeles, CA

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. Michael Page will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance

Profile

A successful Supply & Inventory Planner should have:

• 2+ years of experience in supply planning, inventory management, or a related supply chain role within CPG, beauty, or wellness.
• Hands-on experience planning with contract manufacturers.
• Advanced Excel skills and working knowledge of ERP systems such as NetSuite, or similar ERP systems.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and an ownership mindset.
• Ability to operate effectively in a fast-moving, growth-oriented environment.
• Clear communicator with a collaborative, cross-functional working style.
• Familiarity with demand forecasting and S&OP processes.
• This role is hybrid, on-site two days in West Los Angeles, CA

Job Offer

• As the Supply and Inventory Planner you will receive an annual salary ranging from $100000 to $115000 USD.
• Comprehensive medical benefits.
• Opportunities for professional growth within the procurement and supply chain field.
• Collaborative and supportive company culture.
• This role is hybrid, on-site two days in West Los Angeles, CA

If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Supply & Inventory Planner in the beauty industry, we encourage you to apply today!

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Job Requirements:

A successful Supply & Inventory Planner should have:

2+ years of experience in supply planning, inventory management, or a related supply chain role within CPG, beauty, or wellness.
Hands-on experience planning with contract manufacturers.
Advanced Excel skills and working knowledge of ERP systems such as NetSuite, or similar ERP systems.
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and an ownership mindset.
Ability to operate effectively in a fast-moving, growth-oriented environment.
Clear communicator with a collaborative, cross-functional working style.
Familiarity with demand forecasting and S&OP processes.
This role is hybrid, on-site two days in West Los Angeles, CA