[Hiring] Supply Planner @TireHub

Role Description

The Supply Planner’s primary function is managing inventory service targets across multiple brands in our distribution network. The supply planner is responsible for managing a family of brands to maximize customer service outcomes while balancing inventory investment and optimizing capacity utilization. A strong candidate will bring experience managing multi-location inventory optimization and the ability to project high level supply/demand plans over a 6–12-month horizon.

The Supply Planner will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to optimize product supply through short-midterm supply/demand alignment. The Supply Planner is a strategic planning position, reporting to the Supply Chain Leader.

The individual must exhibit the following core attributes of the TireHub commitment:

• Approachable: We care about each other and our customers because we know business only gets done right when people respect each other and value relationships.
• Adventurous: We readily embrace challenges with the courage to introduce new ideas and the ambition to build something unique.
• Relentless: We tackle our work with energy and deliver on our commitments with enthusiasm.
• Speedy: When we commit to a job, we get it done fast.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of experience in supply planning, replenishment planning, or a related field.
• Experience working with integrated planning systems (e.g., Tools Group, JDA, or similar).
• Demonstrated experience managing supplier relationships and influencing outcomes.

Requirements

• Develops and maintains a rolling 12-month supply and inventory plan for assigned brands across the distribution network.
• Manages supplier relationships to influence product availability, lead times, and service outcomes.
• Configures and optimizes planning systems (e.g., ToolsGroup) to improve customer service levels and inventory efficiency across 75+ distribution centers.
• Leads supply planning collaboration calls with key vendors as part of the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process.
• Partners with Demand Planning to align supply plans with current and future customers.
• Manages purchase order (PO) portfolio to ensure alignment with supply plans and business needs.
• Monitors and communicates suppliers lead time changes and supply risks; develops mitigation strategies for constrained supply.
• Calculates and maintains statistical safety stock models to support service level targets and continuous improvement.
• Supports product lifecycle activities, including product transitions and phase-in/phase-out planning.
• Assesses inventory positions and forecasts to make data-driven decisions balancing service levels and working capital objectives.
• Identifies and drives improvements in supply planning processes, including capacity planning and supplier performance.
• Generates and distributes analytics and reporting to support decision-making.
• Actively contributes to the S&OP process by providing updates, insights, and recommendations on supply plans.
• Documents key supply decisions and supports communication of those decisions to stakeholders.
• Ensures adherence to TireHub policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Completes additional tasks assigned by their supervisor or another member of Senior Leadership, as requested.

Benefits

• Premium-Free Hubber Health Insurance
• TireHub funded Health Savings Account
• Additional benefit options including TireHub paid short/long term disability and life insurance benefits
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Parental leave programs
• Build your financial future with 401k including TireHub match
• Access to tire discounts, perks, and so much more!
• Enjoy access to the TireHub headquarters location in Ravinia Plaza, including free parking, free gym, convenient restaurants, outdoor spaces, special events and more.

Working Conditions

• This is a fast-paced and dynamic operating environment.
• Majority of time is spent sitting, constantly viewing monitors in a comfortable position with frequent opportunity to move around. There may be occasions to move or lift light articles.
• Willing and able to travel up to 10%.