Inventory Planner / Demand Planner / Supply Chain Analyst & Manager

Overview:
Experienced, Full time (~40 hours / week) Amazon & Ecommerce Inventory Demand Planner needed to be the backbone of our Amazon / Ecommerce business based in Chicago, IL USA.

Qualifications:
Expert Knowledge of supply chain management with proven track record REQUIRED
Superb attention to detail is REQUIRED
Fluent English communication skills REQUIRED
Bachelor’s degree or higher REQUIRED
Microsoft Excel proficiency REQUIRED
Amazon FBA knowledge or experience a PLUS
Supplier negotiation knowledge or experience a PLUS


Benefits:
*Flexible Hours – Aside from being available for daily 1:1 meeting with our store manager, there is no set work schedule.
*Work From Anywhere – This position is 100% virtual and offers the ability to work from anywhere.
*More Work = More Pay – Extra hours worked will be paid additional
*Flexible Vacation - With advanced notice vacation time can be taken as needed.
*Performance Bonuses – Numerous $ bonuses to be paid as performance metrics are achieved.

About the Owner:
Jim runs a profitable Amazon / online business which he started in 2018. He has strict goals to grow this business to the next level and needs a partner to help him achieve that targeted success in 2023. Jim also works full-time as a finance manager in corporate America, has 8 years of leadership experience, 15 years of financial planning, reporting, and analysis experience, and lived in Latin America for ~1 year.

To Apply for the Job:
1. Send me a message changing the subject line to "I Want to Work for You [Find and Insert the name of my hometown city] – Demand Planner"
2. At the top of your message write 2-3 sentences on why you would like this position, and why you are a good fit. Do not write more than that or else your application will be deleted.
3. Beneath your 2-3 sentences, please put the answers to the following questions, and include the numbers to make it easy for me to read.

1) Describe your experience managing and forecasting inventory and working with suppliers. What have you done?
2) Describe one of the previous companies or Amazon businesses you already managed inventory for.
3) Describe your process for planning inventory.
4) On a scale of 1-5, how good is your English?
5) Which part of supply chain management are you best at?
6) Do you have any other experience that will make you a good fit for the job?

Please do not write more than what I have asked you above. If I select you to move to the next round, I will send more information including a detailed list of tasks and responsibilities for this role.

Sincerely,

Jim N.