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Inventory Planning Specialist
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What they do
An Inventory or Supply Specialist specializes in tracking and managing inventory and supplies to improve production or distribution at a company or organization. Manages purchase orders, or distribution of materials between different centers of a large company.
$42,580 / year median in Ohio
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Inventory Planning Specialist at Solomon Page Inventory Planning Specialist at Solomon Page in Columbus, Ohio Posted in 1 day ago.
Type:
full-time Solomon Page is partnering with a leading beauty and consumer products company to hire an Inventory Planning Specialist to join their operations team in Columbus, Ohio . This role will support supply chain planning, inventory management, forecasting, vendor partnerships, and new product launches to ensure products are delivered on time and inventory targets are met.
Location:
Columbus, OH (Remote with occasional onsite days)
Duration:
6-
Month Contract Hours:
40
Hours/week Pay Rate:
$35/hour
Responsibilities:
Manage inventory, purchasing, and production planning to support product availability. Partner with vendors and manufacturing teams on supply planning, capacity management, and on-time delivery. Support forecasting, S&OP activities, and new product launch execution. Monitor inventory performance, identify risks, and drive process improvements. Maintain planning data and reporting in SAP while collaborating cross-functionally to resolve supply chain challenges.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or a related field. 3-5 years of experience in supply chain, inventory management, production planning, or related operations. Strong experience with purchase orders, inventory planning, and vendor management. Knowledge of forecasting, supply planning, and inventory control processes. Advanced Excel skills; SAP experience preferred. Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills. Experience in consumer products, retail, or manufacturing environments is a plus. Detail-oriented, adaptable, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. The Solomon Page Distinction Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve. About Solomon Page Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com