Inventory Replenishment / Demand Planner - Franklin, TN

Job Description

Job Description

Inventory Replenishment & Demand PlannerFranklin, TN (On-Site) – must reside in the Franklin/Nashville, TN areaHelp Drive Smarter Inventory Decisions at NovviaAre you passionate about balancing customer demand with smart inventory investment? Do you enjoy analyzing purchasing trends, forecasting future demand, and making data-driven decisions that improve service levels while maximizing inventory performance? If so, we'd love to meet you.Novvia is seeking an Inventory Replenishment & Demand Planner to play a critical role in ensuring the right products are available at the right time while optimizing inventory turns and working capital. This position focuses on analyzing historical customer purchasing behavior, current inventory levels, supplier lead times, and demand forecasts to develop effective replenishment plans that support both customer satisfaction and business profitability.This is a highly collaborative role that partners with Sales, Customer Service, Product Management, Purchasing, and Supply Chain to make informed inventory decisions that directly impact business performance.Please Note: This is an on-site position based in Franklin, Tennessee. Candidates must reside in the Franklin or greater Nashville, TN area and be able to commute to the office daily. This is not a fully remote position.What You'll DoAs our Inventory Replenishment & Demand Planning Specialist, you will:Analyze historical customer buying patterns, current demand forecasts, inventory levels, and supplier lead times to develop effective replenishment strategies.Determine appropriate purchasing quantities that balance customer service expectations with inventory investment and cash flow objectives.Maintain inventory replenishment parameters and planning models across product lines and distribution locations.Partner with Sales to understand customer demand changes, upcoming opportunities, and market intelligence that may impact inventory requirements.Collaborate with Purchasing and Supply Chain teams to ensure timely product replenishment while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory.Monitor inventory performance metrics, forecast accuracy, inventory turns, fill rates, and stock availability, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.Analyze inventory risks, shortages, and excess stock while recommending corrective actions.Support the monthly Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process through inventory analysis, demand insights, and replenishment recommendations.Build and maintain reports, dashboards, and planning tools that improve visibility into inventory performance and buying decisions.Champion data accuracy and continuously improve replenishment processes, planning methodologies, and analytical efficiency.Work cross-functionally to ensure inventory strategies align with customer needs and overall business objectives.What We're Looking ForWe're looking for someone who enjoys solving complex inventory challenges through thoughtful analysis and collaboration. The ideal candidate understands that successful inventory planning requires balancing customer service, inventory investment, supplier performance, and business objectives.QualificationsBachelor 's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, Finance, or a related field.3–5 years of experience in inventory planning, inventory replenishment, demand planning, supply chain planning, purchasing, or a similar analytical supply chain role.Reside in the Franklin/Nashville, TN area.Strong understanding of inventory management principles, replenishment planning, forecasting methodologies, and inventory performance metrics.Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with experience analyzing large datasets and identifying meaningful trends.Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across multiple departments.Ability to prioritize multiple product categories and make sound inventory decisions in a fast-paced environment.Preferred ExperienceExperience with any of the following is a plus:Inventory replenishment or demand planning software such as Netstock or similar planning platformsS&OP, SIOP, or Integrated Business Planning processesERP systems and inventory management applicationsPower BI, Tableau, or other business intelligence toolsDistribution, packaging, industrial manufacturing, or wholesale distribution environmentsContinuous process improvement initiativesWhy Join Novvia?At Novvia, you'll become part of a collaborative, high-performing team where your work has a direct impact on customer satisfaction, operational performance, and financial success. We invest in our employees and provide opportunities to learn, grow, and build meaningful careers.When you join our team, you'll enjoy:A collaborative and supportive work environmentThe opportunity to directly influence inventory strategy and business performanceProfessional development and ongoing trainingCareer growth opportunities within a growing organizationA stable, team-oriented workplace located in Franklin, TennesseeReady to Make an Impact?If you're looking for an opportunity where your inventory planning expertise, analytical mindset, and business insight will directly influence customer satisfaction and company performance, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and help Novvia build smarter replenishment strategies, optimize