**CTG is seeking to fill an Inventory Planner position for our client.** **Location:** Alpharetta, GA (Hybrid – 3 days onsite, 2 days remote) **Duration:** 6 months **Duties:** + Own short-term (0–2 month horizon) finished goods inventory management across a multi-location distribution network to maximize service levels. + Monitor inventory health, forecast consumption, case fill, and customer/item-level metrics to identify and resolve time-sensitive gaps. + Proactively manage inventory policy gaps using alert systems and analytics. + Rebuild near-term inventory plans in response to supply and demand variability in alignment with S&OE leadership. + Execute item transitions and new item introductions, including pipeline fill, end-of-life runout, and customer inventory resets. + Maintain item/location-level inventory master data to enable effective systemic inventory control. + Identify, escalate, and support mitigation of inventory risks. + Partner closely with Manufacturing to ensure production plan adherence. + Serve as primary point of contact for Customer Operations on order and lifecycle-related issues. + Coordinate with Deployment, Logistics, Distribution, Transportation, and Network Planning teams to ensure proper inventory placement and short-term capacity alignment. + Collaborate with Sales as needed on customer allocation decisions. **Skills:** + Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. + Solid understanding of end-to-end supply chain operations and short-term execution tradeoffs. + Experience working with customer operations and responding to changing demand signals. + High attention to detail with the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment. + Proven ability to prioritize quickly, adapt to change, and influence cross-functional partners. + Excellent verbal and written communication skills. **Experience:** + Experience in inventory planning, supply chain execution, or related roles within a multi-node distribution environment. + Demonstrated success managing short-term inventory and cross-functional supply chain coordination. **Education:** + Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, or a related field preferred. Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required. CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee based recruitment services for this role. **To Apply:** To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. For additional information, please contact **Laura Dominguez** at **Laura.Dominguez@ctg.com** . Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you! **About CTG** CTG, a Cegeka company, is at the forefront of digital transformation, providing IT and business solutions that accelerate project momentum and deliver desired value. Over nearly 60 years, we have earned a reputation as a faster and more reliable, results-driven partner. Our vision is to be an indispensable partner to our clients and the preferred career destination for digital and technology experts. CTG leverages the expertise of over 9,000 team members in 19 countries to provide innovative solutions. Together, we operate across the Americas, Europe, and India, working in close cooperation with over 3,000 clients in many of today's highest-growth industries. For more information, visit www.ctg.com . Our culture is a direct result of the people who work at CTG, the values we hold, and the actions we take. In other words, our people define our culture. It's a living, breathing thing that is renewed every day through the ways we engage with each other, our clients, and our communities. Part of our mission is to cultivate a workplace that attracts and develops the best people. CTG will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable local, state, and federal laws. CTG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CTG will assure equal opportunity and consideration to all applicants and employees in recruitment, selection, placement, training, benefits, compensation, promotion, transfer, and release of individuals without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, age, disability, marital or veteran status, citizenship status, or any other discriminatory factors as required by law. CTG is fully committed to promoting employment opportunities for members of protected classes.