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Buyer/Planner, Demand Planning
Cole Haan
Greenland, NH, United States
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Mission/Role
The Buyer/Planner for Supply Chain Planning will work under the direction of the Director of Supply Chain Planning and will be responsible to support the strategic and tactical objectives of the Production team from initiation of purchase orders to global factory partners, tracking production schedules and analyzing the impact of changing factory conditions; recommending short and long term strategic solutions, communicating to internal and factory partners and optimizing customer service and satisfaction.
CORE ACCOUNTABILITIES
Order Entry: Schedule and place factory orders to cover demand and forecast requirements within designated timing requirements, manage Direct ship and Cross dock orders in SAP; send and confirm order receipts in factories or foreign offices
Order Integrity: Maintain confirmed order dates, order date changes, cancellations and order closing, quantity changes and re-sizing
Develop air/boat recommendations for manager's approval for all deliveries
Communicate air/boat decisions to all factories for weekly deliveries; maintain charge backs for air/boat violations for Accounting
Develop and communicate schedule priorities; prepare recommendations for optimal product mix to best meet monthly demand requirements
Prepare Supply Issues reporting; analysis of Negative Availability reports at the stock number level, with strategies to reflow or prioritize as necessary
Respond to ad hoc inquiries for special requests, make-up orders, customer requests and communicate with Customer Service
Review and process all Order Cut Off Violation Request from Account Executives
Requirements
• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• 3+ years of experience in Supply/Production planning preferred
• Experience with SAP a plus
• Experience with Microsoft Office required
About Us
We are proponents of Elegant Innovation.
Founded by Trafton Cole and Eddie Haan in 1928, Cole Haan is built on American craftsmanship and ingenuity. We combine traditional methods, timeless style and modern innovations to create footwear and accessories for optimists of all ages. This company was started to make good things for people who make good things happen; it still does.
Cole Haan recently returned to its roots as an independently owned company and is growing rapidly in the US and abroad, as people rediscover the value of quality goods made without compromises.
We call New York City and Greenland, New Hampshire home, but you'll find us everywhere, including in more than 115 retail stores within the United States, within our wholesale exclusive partners, and in over 100 locations globally.
The Cole Haan brand is all about modernizing Trafton Cole and Eddie Haan's legacy. The Cole Haan company is about enlisting like-minded people who want to make good things happen.