Demand Planning and Replenishment Specialist in West Warwick, Rhode Island at NATCO Products Corp
Job Description
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Join our team and be a part of the Natco family.
As a fourth-generation family-run business, Natco Home is one of the largest and most respected privately owned home furnishings companies in North America.
At Natco, surpassing our customers’ expectations in quality, service, and value is over a 100-year tradition. A commitment to innovation is woven into our future.
An inspired career path awaits.
Come see for yourself, there is no place like Natco Home.
What we need:
Natco Home is seeking an experienced Demand Planning & Replenishment Specialist to join our Supply Chain team at our corporate headquarters in West Warwick, RI. This role supports demand forecasting, inventory planning, replenishment, and purchasing activities to ensure product availability while optimizing inventory investment.
The ideal candidate will leverage sales trends, inventory performance, seasonality, and supplier lead times to make replenishment and purchasing recommendations that support customer service objectives and business goals. Success in this role requires strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and the ability to effectively collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional business partners.
What you’ll do:
- Analyze sales trends, inventory levels, seasonality, and supplier lead times to support demand forecasting, replenishment planning, and purchasing decisions
- Develop and maintain demand forecasts and replenishment plans to support inventory targets, product availability, and customer service objectives
- Create and manage domestic and international purchase orders to maintain appropriate inventory levels
- Partner with overseas suppliers to coordinate production schedules, shipments, and order fulfillment
- Monitor inventory performance and recommend actions to optimize inventory investment, product availability, and service levels
- Track supplier performance and resolve purchasing, inventory, and delivery issues
- Monitor inventory across multiple warehouse locations and identify opportunities for inventory optimization and process improvement
- Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and analytical tools to support inventory planning and purchasing decisions
- Partner with Warehouse, Sales, Customer Service, and Product teams to support business objectives and customer requirements
- Support department projects and continuous improvement initiatives
What you’ll do:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Logistics, Operations, Finance, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience will be considered
- 2+ years of experience in demand planning, inventory planning, replenishment planning, purchasing, supply chain, or related functions required
- Experience utilizing sales history, inventory trends, seasonality, and supplier lead times to support forecasting and replenishment decisions strongly preferred
- Experience with import purchasing, supplier management, international supply chains, and inventory planning activities strongly preferred
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookups, inventory analysis, and reporting required
- Experience with ERP, inventory management, purchasing, and forecasting systems strongly preferred
What you’re good at:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make data-driven decisions
- Understanding of demand forecasting, inventory planning, replenishment, and inventory optimization principles
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to proactively identify risks, solve problems, and drive continuous improvement
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Natco is pleased to offer comprehensive employee benefits.
Our Benefits Package Features:
- One (1) Optional Remote day per work week
- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employer Paid Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
Natco Home, a fourth-generation family-owned business, proudly carries a legacy as one of the most respected and trusted names in the home furnishings industry. Established in 1917 in Rhode Island, Natco is one of the largest privately owned home furnishings companies in North America, with a robust distribution network spanning across the continent. Serving as a comprehensive home fashion resource, the Natco Home Group's exceptional product line-up of rugs, vinyl flooring, curtains, window treatments, and home décor products are available through major mass merchandisers, home centers, department stores, and clubs, not only in the United States, Canada, and Mexico but also in various other regions around the world. With a rich history in consumer goods manufacturing and a strong commitment to eco-friendly materials, Natco continues to adapt its product offerings to remain aligned with ever-evolving customer demands and market trends. Committed to innovation, Natco continues to venture into new product lines, solidifying its position as a leader in the industry.
Natco is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an inclusive workplace.
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