Distribution Inventory Specialist

Who We Are:

Kontoor Brands is a portfolio of three of the world’s most iconic lifestyle, outdoor and workwear brands: Wrangler®, Lee® and Helly Hansen®. Kontoor Brands is a purpose-led organization focused on leveraging its global platform, strategic sourcing model and best-in-class supply chain to drive brand growth and deliver long- term value for its stakeholders.

Job Posting:

This position is responsible for researching and correcting short ship SKU inventory levels across multiple platforms making needed inventory adjustments to correct invalid inventory levels if they exist.  Maintains inventory synchronization between distribution and host systems. Analyzing variances and making needed adjustments based on the analysis.

• Pull list of short ship SKUs in the 9999-storage location in SAP
• Research those SKUs in both distribution and host systems to determine root cause of shortage and record data.
• Determine and perform any corrective actions needed to inventory records to reflect actual inventory levels to prevent future shortages.
• Maintain Excel file containing research data and reporting on shortages.
• Pull inventory synchronization data daily and create analysis in Excel file.
• Use synchronization file to determine inventory variances and take action on those variances.
• Find and fix “ghost Locations” to clear them out for new loads.
• Assigning locations to certain waves when divert sensor is down.
• Diagnose problems and fixing them to avoid that loads end up In Dump Lanes.
• Keeping Truck loads / Customers info together on the shipping floor.

This is a self-managed role and does not have any direct reports.

High level of analytical skills and moderate experience in Excel. Use of several codes in SAP, including manual MIGO transaction postings.

Why Kontoor Brands?

At Kontoor, we offer a comprehensive benefit package to fit your lifestyle. Our benefits are crafted with the same care as our products.

When our employees are healthy, secure, and well, they bring their best selves to work. Kontoor Brands supports you with a competitive benefits program that provides choice and flexibility to meet your and your family’s needs – now and in the future. We offer resources to support your physical, emotional, social, and financial wellbeing, plus benefits like discounts on our apparel. Kontoor Brands also provides four weeks of Paid Parental Leave to eligible employees who are new parents, Flexible Fridays, and Tuition Reimbursement.

We are proud to offer a workplace culture centered on equitable opportunities and a sense of belonging for all team members. Here we have a global workforce of high-performing teams that both unlocks our individual uniqueness and harnesses our collaborative talents.