Beacon Building Products

Senior Director, Inventory Planning & Replenishment (IPR)

Joining Beacon Building Products as a Senior Director, Inventory Planning and Replenishment means becoming part of a values-driven organization. Our core principles guide everything we do: putting people first, prioritizing safety, doing what's right, taking pride in our work, continuously improving, and making significant strides towards a more sustainable future.

Be part of BUILDing a better tomorrow with Beacon, a leading Fortune 500 distributor of roofing materials and complementary building products in the United States and Canada. At Beacon, you'll be part of a company committed to making a difference.

What You Will Earn

  • Competitive Pay: We make sure that your hard work is recognized.  
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits: Experience the peace of mind that comes with our comprehensive benefits package designed to prioritize your well-being. 
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP): Bolster your financial growth. Invest in your future and become a stakeholder by purchasing company shares at a 15% discount twice annually. 
  • 401(k) Match: Ensure a secure future with fair matching of your retirement contributions. 
  • Paid Leave: Recharge and find work-life balance, flexible parental leave for quality family time, generous sick leave, and enjoy paid time off, company holidays, and floating holidays to unwind and pursue personal interests.
  • Paid Training and Advancement Opportunities: Open doors to exciting possibilities by engaging in our dynamic learning programs, which include the opportunity to earn valuable certifications.

What You Will Do

  • Lead and expand centralized buying activities, measuring success, and leveraging relationships to support field locations
  • Oversee inventory profiling based on demand forecasts and working capital requirements
  • Ensure purchase order accuracy and improve team efficiency and effectiveness
  • Collaborate with Division President and Regional Teams to refine and develop strategy
  • Identify, negotiate, and track buying opportunities aligned with company strategy
  • Promote and drive the preferred use of the Beacon Exclusive Brand, TRI-BUILT
  • Develop and maintain relationships with vendors, sales, operations, and other stakeholders
  • Facilitate achievement of key metrics, including sales and inventory goals
  • Implement company-wide process improvements
  • Lead daily cycle count and annual physical inventory processes, ensuring compliance and operational excellence

What You Will Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance, or a related field
  • 12 years of purchasing/sourcing experience, preferably in wholesale distribution; building products experience is a plus
  • Familiarity with Demand/Supply Planning platforms
  • Proven leadership of large, diverse teams; 10 years preferred
  • Six Sigma Black Belt preferred; Green Belt or equivalent considered
  • Strong project management skills; PMP or CAMP certification a plus
  • Demonstrated adaptability in changing environments with a high tolerance for ambiguity
  • Effective in a matrixed environment; capable of influencing all organizational levels and driving change
  • Solid quantitative and qualitative analysis skills, with financial acumen and knowledge of contract language
  • Strategic sourcing experience, including forecasting and change management
  • Ability to think and act strategically while being hands-on in purchasing functions
  • Seniority level

    Director
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries

    Wholesale Building Materials

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