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Director of Inventory Planning and Optimization
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- $150,000 - $165,000 a year
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- Health savings account
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Director of Inventory Planning and Optimization
Edmund Optics —Barrington, NJ
- $150,000 - $165,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Office
- Finance
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- AD&D insurance
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Expert in advanced analytics tools and reporting systems (e.g., Excel modeling, BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau). Ability to travel 10-20%.
$150,000 - $165,000 a year
Director of Inventory Planning and Optimization
Edmund Optics —Barrington, NJ
Expert in advanced analytics tools and reporting systems (e.g., Excel modeling, BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau). Ability to travel 10-20%.
$150,000 - $165,000 a year

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Director of Inventory Planning and Optimization

Edmund Optics, Inc. -
Barrington, NJ

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Job Details

Full-time
$150,000 - $165,000 a year

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Professional development assistance
Life insurance
Referral program

Qualifications

Statistics
Power BI
Strategic management
Data visualization software proficiency
Inventory optimization
SAP
Metrics Reporting
Inventory management software
Tableau
SQL
Key Performance Indicators
Business intelligence tools
Bachelor's degree
Supply chain management solutions (enterprise solutions)
Statistical modeling
Forecasting
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Data-driven problem-solving
Management reporting
Analytical thinking
Cross-functional team management
Working capital optimization
Cross-functional communication
Data analysis software

Full Job Description

The Director of Inventory Planning & Optimization leads the company’s global inventory strategy while remaining closely engaged in the analytical and planning work that drives decision-making. This role requires a highly analytical leader who is comfortable working with data, exploring models, and guiding the development of insights in a hands-on and collaborative way. The Director partners closely with Operations, Finance, and Executive Leadership to balance service levels, cost, and risk across the supply chain while driving continuous improvement in inventory performance. As the organization continues to evolve its analytics capabilities, this individual will play a key role in shaping tools, processes, and team capabilities—balancing strategic leadership with a practical understanding of how the work gets done.

Responsibilities:

Lead the development and execution of the global inventory strategy to support company objectives for service levels, cost efficiency, and working capital objectives
Direct the evolution of demand forecasting strategies, processes, and systems to ensure accurate planning and alignment with sales and operational requirements
Manage and optimize inventory planning tools, software platforms, and analytics systems used to forecast and manage inventory across the organization
Establish and monitor key performance metrics, including service levels, fill rates, inventory turns, and shipping reliability, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction
Develop and manage annual inventory forecasts for finished goods across all sales plants
Collaborate with Finance and Supply Chain executives to establish and manage working capital targets, including total inventory value and days of inventory by Sales Plant
Drive data-driven decision-making through advanced analytics, reporting, and modeling to identify risks, opportunities, and inefficiencies within the inventory network
Work closely with Finance and Supply Chain executives on end-of-life, excess, and scrap inventory initiatives to minimize financial exposure
Identify and implement process improvements, system enhancements, and best practices to increase forecasting accuracy and inventory efficiency
Ensure compliance with internal controls, audit requirements, and inventory management policies

Qualifications:

To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required Skills & Abilities:

Strong analytical and quantitative skills with a solid understanding of statistical concepts and their application in forecasting and inventory optimization
Hands-on experience with inventory planning and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar platforms)
Expert in advanced analytics tools and reporting systems (e.g., Excel modeling, BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau)
Working knowledge of SQL or other advanced database programming preferred
Experience working with Snowflake or similar cloud-based data platforms a plus
Demonstrated success improving working capital, inventory turns, and service level KPIs
Strong understanding of supply chain processes, including S&OP, production planning, and demand/supply balancing
Ability to engage directly with data and analysis, guiding and validating outputs while supporting team execution
Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills with the ability to translate data into clear, actionable business recommendations
Comfort operating in an environment where analytics capabilities are evolving, with a willingness to help build and mature processes over time
Optics and optical industry knowledge a plus
Comfortable in a multi-cultural/global environment
Strong customer focus
U.S. Citizenship or permanent residence required

Education/Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Analytics, Finance, Operations, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred)
10+ years of experience in inventory management, supply chain planning, or operations
5+ years of leadership experience managing teams and cross-functional initiatives
Proven experience in demand planning, forecasting, and inventory optimization in a complex, multi-location environment

Physical Requirements:

Ability to operate office equipment such as a copier; ability to sit or stand for long periods of time; work in office setting. Ability to travel 10-20%.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Think you meet some of the requirements but not all? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs for which they do not meet every qualification. If you see a role that interests you, we encourage you to apply, regardless of whether or not your experience is completely aligned with the job description. Edmund Optics is committed to becoming the most diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace within the Optics and Photonics Industry and beyond. You may be a great candidate for this role or others within Edmund Optics.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $150,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

Barrington, NJ 08007 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Barrington, NJ 08007: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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