Senior Director, Inventory Planning & Replenishment

7Eleven

$130K — $180K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Operations, or related field; Masters preferred.
  • 15+ years of inventory planning or supply chain planning experience.
  • Deep expertise in inventory planning and replenishment from large-scale retail or consumer-facing organizations.
  • Significant experience with private label businesses in various retail environments.
  • Demonstrated success in developing inventory strategies for private brand portfolios.
  • Experience with modern planning platforms like Blue Yonder.

Responsibilities

  • Define and lead enterprise-wide inventory planning and replenishment strategies.
  • Establish replenishment policies and service level targets.
  • Oversee replenishment planning and execution across multiple channels.
  • Manage inventory KPIs including service levels and inventory turns.
  • Drive planning system implementation and optimization, leveraging AI solutions.
  • Collaborate with various departments to align replenishment signals.
  • Develop a high-performing inventory planning organization.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Collaborative work environment in the corporate office.
  • Focus on innovative, AI-enabled solutions in inventory strategy.
  • Support from leadership in fostering cross-functional partnerships.
Full Job Description

About the Role

This position will be located 100% in the Irving, TX Corporate Office.

Lead Trust. Enable Innovation. Shape the Future. We are looking for a visionary and results-oriented Senior Director, Inventory Planning & Replenishment to shape and execute the company's inventory strategy. Reporting into the SVP Demand Chain, this role will drive end-to-end replenishment performance across stores, distribution centers, and digital channels, ensuring the right products are in the right place at the right time while delivering best-in-class customer service levels and inventory productivity.


What You'll Do

  • Define, Design & Lead enterprise-wide inventory planning and replenishment strategies.
  • Establish replenishment policies, safety stock methodologies, and service level targets.
  • Lead daily, weekly, and monthly replenishment planning and execution across distribution, stores & digital channels.
  • Own inventory KPIs including service levels, fill rates, inventory turns, and working capital.
  • Drive planning system implementation and optimization including AI-enabled solutions.
  • Partner with Merchandising, Private Brands, Wholesalers, FMCG Vendors & 3PL’s to align replenishment signals.
  • Build cross functional collaboration with Finance, Procurement, Logistics, Distribution, Merchandising & Technology.
  • Coach, build and develop a high-performing inventory planning organization.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Operations, or related field. Masters Preferred
  • 15+ years of inventory planning, replenishment, or supply chain planning experience.
  • Ideal candidates will bring deep inventory planning and replenishment expertise from large-scale retail or consumer-facing organizations and have meaningful experience supporting private label/private brand businesses, where inventory availability, speed to market, and supplier collaboration are critical to commercial success.
  • Significant experience supporting private label/private brand businesses within retail, grocery, convenience, consumer products, pharmacy, club, or omnichannel environments.
  • Demonstrated success developing inventory, replenishment, and supply chain strategies for private brand portfolios.
  • Experience partnering directly with Merchandising, Category Management, Product Development, and Supplier organizations to support private label growth initiatives.
  • Proven leadership managing high-performing teams.
  • Deep expertise in inventory optimization and replenishment methodologies.
  • Experience with modern planning platforms such as Blue Yonder

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