Talent.com
Dir, Area Replenishment (Phoenix, AZ)
Dir, Area Replenishment (Phoenix, AZ)US Foods, Inc. • Buckeye, AZ, US
serp_jobs.error_messages.no_longer_accepting
Dir, Area Replenishment (Phoenix, AZ)

Dir, Area Replenishment (Phoenix, AZ)

US Foods, Inc. • Buckeye, AZ, US
job_description.job_card.1_day_ago
serp_jobs.job_preview.job_type
  • serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
job_description.job_card.job_description

Job Description

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Performance Management Responsibilities

  • As an Area Director, Replenishment, you will own and manage all replenishment related performance metrics for your Area.
  • Actively engage in Area-level staff meetings on replenishment performance and issue resolution. Represent replenishment at Area staff meetings & own all follow-ups.
  • Drive improved performance on the key metrics and provide timely updates to the Area staff on these efforts :
  • Target Service Levels : Track and monitor customer service levels for your Area across all categories. Serve as the single point of contact for service requests.
  • Optimal Days Inventory on Hand (DIOH) : Monitor inventory trends in your Area and work with Buyer team to determine corrective actions for over / under positions.
  • Spoilage & Inventory Adjustment : Track and monitor spoilage, F2F, Inventory cost change (ICC), etc. across all categories.
  • Freight Optimization : Manage optimal order patterns and volume to maximize freight savings, while meeting inventory goals

Operations and Execution Responsibilities

  • Replenishment Execution : As an Area Director, Replenishment, you will oversee all replenishment and inventory management activities in your Area.
  • Inventory Management : Oversee Area Buyers to manage inventory health i.e., gap to target DIOH levels; highlight issues with DIOH target to our Replenishment Center of Excellence (COE)
  • Purchase Order (PO) Management : Oversee Area Buyers to ensure POs are issued timely to our vendors with high reliance on Suggested Order Quantities (SOQ) and optimal parameters.
  • Root Causing Stock Outs : Actively work with buyer team to root cause and address major stock outs & anticipated shorts; finalize recovery actions for long term outages.
  • Replenishment Operations : Oversee Operations Support Specialists to ensure timely updates / changes to the POs and arrival to the DCs; help escalate issues to transportation, DC operations and merchandising teams for significant supply delays; work with buyers to communicate major issues to Sales and Replenishment leadership.
  • Billing and Costing : Work with Buyer team to resolve discrepancies through CASIS.
  • Area Operations : Provide local ownership & accountability for overall service performance and special events.
  • Service Requests :   Ensure Replenishment related service requests are assigned timely to the correct Support Specialists and actioned within the response SLA; Work with Buyer team to determine allocation priorities for significantly constrained items.
  • Supporting Area Sales : Work with your Buyers and Support Specialist team to ensure local sales events are well supported and orchestrated; Partner with Sales and Merchandising to manage demand forecast and ensure preparedness for key events.
  • Customer & Items Transitions :   Oversee major customer transitions (start-up & ramp-down) and assortment transitions by providing Buyer team with the needed process expertise and facilitating cross-functional support.
  • Area Specific Service Issues : Triaging & resolving acute / seasonal challenges, e.g., hurricanes, fire business, education ramp-up, etc.
  • Team Leadership Responsibilities

    You will have the opportunity to manage a large team of Replenishment Leads, Buyers, and Operations Support Specialists for your Area. Specifically, you will :

  • Oversee, manage, and monitor all Replenishment activities of your team.
  • Ensure coordination and information flow between Buyers & Support Specialists.
  • Build a strong culture of customer service, collaboration, performance, and continuous improvement within your team.
  • Provide coaching and process guidance to your team; when needed, work closely with Center of Excellence (COE) teams to bring the required expertise.
  • Represent your team on regular performance evaluations and help build a strong talent pipeline within the replenishment function.
  • Provide regular 1x1 feedback to your team based on cross-functional inputs.
  • Process & Continuous Improvement Responsibilities

    As a member of the Replenishment leadership team, you will help drive process consistency and build competency within the team :

  • Systems Trust and Reliance : Coach the Buyer team to drive high reliance and trust on systems (e.g., SCPO) for planning and buying activities. Capture team feedback and escalate to COE and systems team to fix parameters and / or configuration.
  • Competency Development : Identify required process, analytics, and system training needs within your team; work with Replenishment leadership and COE to co-develop those competencies and bring those trainings to your team.
  • Subject Matter Expertise : Assume subject matter expertise in certain process Areas by helping build process playbooks, driving process excellence and conducting trainings.
  • Continuous Improvement : Share your findings, operational learnings, and process improvement opportunities with your peer group and Replenishment Center of Excellence (COE).
  • SUPERVISION

    Responsible for the Buyers, Replenishment Leads, and Operations Support Specialists for your Area

    RELATIONSHIPS

    This role sits in our Supply chain organization, within our Replenishment Team. Given the cross-functional nature of this role, you will build and maintain communication with multiple functions within US Foods :

  • Replenishment Leadership : You will report into the Senior Director, Region Replenishment, who oversees replenishment for the entire Region. You will interact with the Region Replenishment leader on a frequent basis to update on Area level performance as well as engage on key issues that need leadership involvement to resolve or escalate.
  • Replenishment Center of Excellence (COE) : You will provide your team with ongoing, timely support and expertise on demand forecasting, buying optimization, inventory optimization, and systems configuration.
  • Area Leadership : On a day-to-day basis, you will work closely with Area leadership team, including the Area President; you will be a key member of the Area leadership staff meetings and represent replenishment as function on that meeting.
  • Additional functions you will work closely with :
  • Merchandising : Vendor, category, and assortment related aspects
  • DC Operations : DC inbound, slotting, and outbound related aspects
  • Local Sales : Area specific service challenges and recovery actions
  • Transportation : Inbound freight and pick-up delays
  • Finance & Costing : Cost and pricing related aspects
  • National Sales Support Team : Setting up new customers & fielding new orders for national accounts.
  • WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Inside office
  • Up to 20% travel, as determined by business need.
  • MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, or related fields, or related experience and / or military experience
  • 7 years of work experience managing operations and leading teams within core supply chain functions, specifically supply planning, inventory management, vendor management purchasing, or other food service / distribution related functions such as merchandising, category management, and / or sales operations.
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage & coach large team of supply chain talent.
  • Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and draw linkages with business impact.
  • Familiarity with analytics and supply chain planning and buying systems.
  • Ability to synthesize key information, present in both sales meetings and customer facing calls to influence key decisions.
  • Proficient at Microsoft Office i.e., Excel, Word, etc.
  • This role will also receive annual incentive plan bonus.​

    ​Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please click here :

    serp_jobs.job_alerts.create_a_job

    Phoenix Az • Buckeye, AZ, US

    Job_description.internal_linking.related_jobs
    PayPal Dispute Resolution Specialist

    PayPal Dispute Resolution Specialist

    TradeJobsWorkforce • 85322 Arlington, AZ, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Help us succeed as our next PayPal Dispute Resolution Specialist to perform responsibilities as a Dispute Resolution Specialist. Stay adaptable to changing priorities and business needs.Ensure compl...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Traveling Retail Merchandiser

    Traveling Retail Merchandiser

    The Retail Odyssey Company • Buckeye, AZ, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining Retail Odyssey, an ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Remote Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks - AI Trainer ($60-$75 per hour)

    Remote Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks - AI Trainer ($60-$75 per hour)

    Mercor • Buckeye, Arizona, US
    serp_jobs.filters.remote
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    About the Role • • Mercor is seeking experienced • •Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks • • to support a leading AI lab in advancing research and infrastructure for next-generation machine learnin...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Indirect Tax Analyst

    Indirect Tax Analyst

    Vaco by Highspring • Gila Bend, Arizona, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Vaco has partnered with a well-established online retail company that is seeking an Indirect Tax Analyst to manage multi-state tax compliance and support strategic tax initiatives.The role is ideal...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Fuels Distribution System Operator

    Fuels Distribution System Operator

    Yulista • Gila Bend, AZ, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Fuels Distribution System Operator (FDSO) / Dispatcher / Computer Operator (DCO).Gila Bend Air Force Auxiliary Field.This position may work up to 40 hours a week and some evenings and weekends.Personn...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Sr. Operations Manager

    Sr. Operations Manager

    Crane WW • Buckeye, AZ, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Job Category : Field Operations.Requisition Number : SROPE007501.Location : Buckeye, AZ 85326, USA.Strategic planning and management of daily operations which includes overseeing the processes of Truc...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    CDL-A Dry Van Truck Driver in Buckeye, AZ

    CDL-A Dry Van Truck Driver in Buckeye, AZ

    AllTruckJobs • Buckeye, AZ, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    CDL-A Truck Drivers- Drive Dry Van with TCA's Elite Fleet!.If you’re ready for a steady career with a carrier that delivers on its promises, Marten Transport—named a 2025 TCA Elite Fleet—is the pla...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Warehouse Supervisor II Third Shift

    Warehouse Supervisor II Third Shift

    . Crane Worldwide Logistics. • Buckeye, Arizona, USA
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Plans layout of warehouse and other storage areas considering turnover size weight and related factors of items stored.Advises employees on care and preservation of items received stored and shippe...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Warehouse Associate - Signing Bonus!

    Warehouse Associate - Signing Bonus!

    TradeJobsWorkforce • 85322 Arlington, AZ, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Warehouse Order Puller picks and selects products, palletize products, shrink wrap and load trailers utilizing powered equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts. Essential Responsibilities : Pick ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Cost Accounting Director

    Cost Accounting Director

    Vaco by Highspring • Gila Bend, Arizona, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.temporary
    Cost Accounting Director (Consulting Engagement).Arizona (Preference for local candidates; remote considered with up to 80% travel to Arizona). We’re partnering with a leading organization seeking a...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    BCBA Clinical Director

    BCBA Clinical Director

    Action Behavior Centers • Buckeye, AZ, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED DAILY.YOU CAN EXPECT A RESPONSE WITHIN 24 HOURS.Our Patients : an intentional focus on small caseloads with a compassionate care approach 2. Our Culture : Our Core Values are...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_1_day • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Client Service Lead Third Shift

    Client Service Lead Third Shift

    . Crane Worldwide Logistics. • Buckeye, Arizona, USA
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Responds to orders general client inquiries invoice questions and client complaints.Records consistent problem areas.Resolves issues with orders delivery dates or service.Resolves the clients compl...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Refrigerated Truck Driver in Buckeye, AZ

    Refrigerated Truck Driver in Buckeye, AZ

    AllTruckJobs • Buckeye, AZ, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    At Marten Transport—a 2025 TCA Elite Fleet—you’ll go the distance with strong pay, flexible home time, and unmatched support. When you’re behind the wheel with a company that’s built to last, every ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Warehouse Supervisor II - Third Shift

    Warehouse Supervisor II - Third Shift

    Crane WW • Buckeye, AZ, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Warehouse Supervisor II - Third Shift.Job Category : Warehouse Management.Requisition Number : WAREH007511.Location : Buckeye, AZ 85326, USA. Plans layout of warehouse and other storage areas, consider...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Five Below Careers in Wittmann, AZ

    Five Below Careers in Wittmann, AZ

    Five below • Wittmann, AZ, USA
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Five Below is seeking sales associates, stock associates, and assistant managers.Fun retail environment with competitive pay and flexible scheduling. Opportunities to work with trending products pop...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Warehouse Lumper

    Warehouse Lumper

    Staffmark Group • Buckeye, AZ, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Stack Up Success : Warehouse Lumper Jobs with Serious Perks.You're not looking for a gig where you just blend in.You want to move, lift, hustle, win. These forklift warehouse jobs are made for people...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Endodontic Associate Doctor

    Endodontic Associate Doctor

    Southern Arizona Endodontics • Buckeye, AZ, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    This role is eligible for Specialized Dental Partners’ Loan Relief Program, designed to support Endodontists in select high-priority markets. Our Access to Care Program offers much needed care to de...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Regional Facilities Specialist, RME

    Regional Facilities Specialist, RME

    Amazon • Buckeye, Arizona, USA
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Operations is at the heart of Amazons business.We are known for our speed accuracy and exceptional service.Our buildings deliver tens of thousands of products to hundreds of countries worldwide eve...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted