Supply & Inventory Planner (Contract)

About the Role

We are excited to add a Supply & Inventory Planner to the Ariat team. The Supply & Inventory Planner ensures product availability across all channels by translating demand forecasts into actionable supply plans and inventory strategies. This role manages purchase order execution, inventory deployment, and channel-level inventory health to support revenue, margin, and service goals for Ariat’s multi-channel business.

You’ll Make a Difference By

Driving Supply Planning Execution :

• Converting approved demand forecasts into executable supply plans that factor in lead times, MOQs, and vendor capacity.
• Collaborating with vendors, sourcing, and factories to ensure timely production and shipment of inventory.
• Monitoring production status and aligning supply timing with product launches, delivery calendars, and seasonal needs.

Optimizing Inventory Management :

Aligning Channels & Cross-Functional Partners :

Enhancing Systems, Data, & Reporting :

Leading Cross-Functional Collaboration & S&OP Support :

About You

About Ariat

Ariat is an innovative, outdoor global brand with roots in equestrian performance. We develop high-quality footwear and apparel for people who ride, work, and play outdoors, and care about performance, quality, comfort, and style.

The pay range for this position is $43.00-$48.00 per hour.

The salary is determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data for geographic locations. Ariat in good faith believes that this posted compensation range is accurate for this role at this location at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This contract position may be eligible for select benefits through the payrolling agency. Benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance options and 401k.

Ariat will consider qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws. Ariat is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other basis protected under federal, state, or local law. Ariat is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to candidates with disabilities. If you need an accommodation during the application process, email human.resources@ariat.com.

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