Under Armour:
AR Inventory Planner Job in Baltimore, VT

Under Armour is all about performance. Because what we make empowers athletes in every form to push themselves, to turn good into great, and to stay hungry for whatever comes next. And this is exactly what we expect from each other.
Working with us means one key thing: no matter what you do, you see every day and every project as a chance to push your field forward. In every store and every office, we build teams where everyone is an MVP. And together we tackle every challenge head on. Because we work to push the gear, the game, and ourselves farther.
We’re looking for people who do more than good work. We’re looking for the Best in Every Game.
Under Armour is the chosen brand of this generation of athletes... and the athletes of tomorrow. We're about performance - in training and on game day, in blistering heat and bitter cold. Whatever the conditions, whatever the sport, Under Armour delivers the advantage athletes have come to demand.
That demand has created an environment of growth. An environment where building a great team is vital. An environment where doing whatever it takes is the baseline and going above and beyond to protect the Brand is commonplace.
The world's hungriest athletes live by a code, a pledge to themselves and everyone else: Protect This House... I Will.  Our goal is to Build A Great Team!  Will YOU…Protect This House?!
Summary
The role of AR Inventory Planner is responsible for managing inventory and service levels across Under Armour Auto Replenishment assortments, including Footwear, Apparel & Accessories product.  This role will drive Supply Chain activities, analyze incremental sales opportunities, establish inventory allocation recommendations, manage inventory policies, expedite inbound supply and generate key metrics for assigned products.  The ultimate goal is to deliver best in class service levels and drive incremental sales across Under Armour AR assortment.  This is a great opportunity to be part of a key driver for Under Amour’s North America wholesales.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Collaborate internally between North America commercial operations, North America supply chain and supply chain functions to drive optimal service for North America AR business
Analyze and approve incremental sales opportunities based on current/future inventory
Develop and communicate inventory allocation recommendations for products where supply cannot meet demand
Manage inventory investment in safety stock to optimize service without driving excess inventory
Analyze and expedite, as needed, future inbound supply to respond to projected inventory shortages
Generate and maintain actionable metrics to exceed service targets
Communicate supply and service performance in management reports and cross functional meetings
Maintain a monthly shortage process to predict and react to the foreseen shortages based off of consumption
Critical Skills/Competencies
Strong analytical skills
Ability analyze data, establish a game plan and then execute against that game plan
High attention to detail  
Ability to prioritize and execute multiple projects at one time
Functional expertise in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft SQL, Microsoft Access or other analytic tools
Ability to work cross functionally in order to achieve goals
Ability to effectively and efficiently communicate cross functionally to various levels of management
Strong aptitude for creative problem solving
Computer Skills
Experienced user of Microsoft Excel, Access and SQL or similar analytic tools
Background with SAP, Logility and other advanced planning systems
Experience with report writing and data analytics tools
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree
Competent and knowledgeable in best practices in inventory management, supply/demand planning, APICS or other Supply Chain organization certification desired
1-3 years of experience within Supply Chain planning or operations 
Under Armour is an equal employment opportunity employer.  We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to the following legally protected characteristics: race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military/veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal law.  We assure you that your opportunity for employment with Under Armour depends solely on your qualifications.