Company Overview
Why Choose Epitec? Founded in 1978 and headquartered in Southfield, Mich., with regional hubs in Chicago, Central Illinois, and Dallas, Epitec is dedicated to making staffing personal. Our customers include Fortune 500 companies across the United States, providing you access to high demand career opportunities. What Makes Epitec Different? Our flexible workforce model is designed with you in mind. Whether you’re looking for contract-to-hire, direct hire, or other employment options, we tailor our services to fit your career goals. We are consistently ranked as a top supplier to our customers, ensuring you have access to premier job placements. How We Support You Our recruiting team focuses on understanding your unique skills and aspirations and we expertly match those to our customer job opportunities. We bring together diverse teams to solve complex problems, ensuring you are placed in roles where you can thrive. By leveraging innovative strategies and technology, we adapt to your evolving needs, providing exceptional support every step of the way. Our Commitment to Your Success Epitec’s dedication to excellence has earned us national recognition as a “Best and Brightest Company to Work For” over 20 consecutive years and MMSDC’s Minority Supplier of the Year on four occasions. We are committed to your professional growth and success, making sure you have the resources and opportunities to excel in your career.
About the job
Role & Responsibilities:
This position is responsible for the daily replenishment planning and management of product deployments to local Distribution Centers. Provides support to ensure the daily deployment plan is executed and responsible for working closely with the Network Planner, GLC, Transportation, 3PL, and Carriers. Maintain, manage and execute the deployment plan to support needs and meet objectives. Manage and execute the daily product distribution and replenishments loads using the following systems: DRP Plan from Rapid Response, Transportation Warehouse Optimization (TWO), Blue Yonder (TMS), Warehouse Management System (WMS), and JDE.
- Execute the daily deployment plan. Determine finished good inventory levels based upon inventory strategies and business rules.
- Monitor code level inventory at the GLC and Distribution Centers to meet service targets and business level objectives.
- Manage the deployment of short supply products to ensure quick recovery of inventory position in the network. Manage product conversion, new product launch into the distribution network.
- Manage inbound and outbound deployments in 3PL facilities as required.
- Partner with planning and GLC teams to better understand forecast and determine appropriate distribution plans.
- Ensure replenishment load trailers are fully utilized based upon freight requirements by manually managing product deployment. Work to develop shipping schedules for replenishment loads to optimize truck load replenishment and meet service targets. Develop shipping schedules for Customer direct and replenishment loads, using Blue Yonder and TWO to better optimize truck load replenishment.
- Interact with Customer Service and Marketing regarding product EDAVs to minimize expedited shipping cost and customer impact.
- Work with Transportation and Logistics teams to minimize freight and handling costs based on business requirements.
Qualifications:
- Demonstrated ability to interact with and function as a liaison with key stakeholders.
- Capability to analyze large amounts of data to identify solutions to delays or other issues.
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize, execute daily tasks on a timely basis, and basic project management skills.
- Excellent organizational, written and verbal communications
- Ability to solve complex problems and identify solutions.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Excel, PowerPoint and Word)
- Must be able to work with a high degree of independence and be a self-starter.
Education and/or Experience:
Bachelor’s degree / 2+ years of applicable professional experience required.
How to Apply:
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