Inventory Planning Manager

Job overview

The Inventory Planning Manager role is described as primarily remote, with approximately 10–15% annual travel, primarily domestic, and quarterly travel to the Asheville, NC office is not stated for this role. The position is based in Chicago, IL, and compensation is $125,000–$150,000 per year. MISUMI Americas provides configurable and custom manufacturing solutions through a component catalog and digital manufacturing platform.

What you'll do

• Own inventory strategy and decisions across assigned SKU categories, including replenishment parameters, reorder points, excess positions, and make-to-order versus stocked transitions.
• Select new stock, govern replenishment, lead inventory health reviews and dead-stock reduction, coordinate supplier terms, and report inventory insights to support distribution curation and value selling.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

inventory planning manager

remote

chicago il

fictiv

misumi americas

inventory strategy

supply chain

replenishment

sku management

supplier coordination

dead stock reduction

$125k–$150k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The role coordinates with Procurement, Data Management, and IT, and leads supplier-facing inventory coordination. Travel is approximately 10–15% annually.

About the employer

Fictiv is hiring for this role. Industry: Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services. Sector: 54.