Supply Chain Planner Analyst at Teacher Created Materials in Corporate Headquarters - Huntington Beach, CA - Huntington Beach, CA 92649
- Company: Teacher Created Materials
- Location: Corporate Headquarters - Huntington Beach, CA - Huntington Beach, CA 92649
- Posted: Sep 24, 2026
- Type: Full Time
- Salary: $71,000.00 - $87,360.00 Salary/year
- Experience: 3+ years
Overview
As a Supply Chain Planner Analyst, you will analyze and align supply with demand to support product availability, customer satisfaction, and cost efficiency. You’ll own planning for assigned product categories, working with sales, production, and supplier partners to turn ERP data, forecasts, and hi…
Job description
- As a Supply Chain Planner Analyst, you will analyze and align supply with demand to support product availability, customer satisfaction, and cost efficiency. You’ll own planning for assigned product categories, working with sales, production, and supplier partners to turn ERP data, forecasts, and historical sales into reliable demand and supply plans. This role offers the opportunity to improve inventory performance and contribute through process improvements, automation, and advanced analytics. This position is based in our Huntington Beach, California corporate offices. Applicants must be located in or near this location.
Responsibilities
- Develop demand and supply plans using historical trends, forecasts, and sales insights; lead planning reviews to guide replenishment quantities and purchasing decisions.
- RFQ, create and maintain purchase orders, monitor daily backorders, and expedite purchases to support timely product availability.
- Interpret bills of materials, specifications, work orders, and other planning information to ensure continuity of supply.
- Coordinate and track inbound and outbound shipments, partnering with suppliers and production teams to meet delivery expectations.
- Serve as a point of contact for material availability, delivery schedules, and product quality; communicate risks and resolve issues proactively.
- Support sourcing initiatives, product launches, inventory accuracy, and opportunities to improve supply chain performance.
- Maintain planning tools, spreadsheets, and automation scripts, and produce standard and custom reports that support management decisions and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Analytics, or a related field.
- 2–3 years of experience in supply or demand planning, purchasing, or operations, with the ability to translate data into practical planning decisions.
- Experience using ERP systems and CRM platforms.
- Advanced Excel proficiency and strong analytical and data modeling skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication, with a collaborative, service-oriented approach.
- Excellent organization, attention to detail, and time management, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Initiative, problem-solving ability, and intellectual curiosity.
- You have experience with NetSuite or Salesforce.
- You have experience with VBA, Power BI, or AI tools for reporting, automation, and analysis.
Skills
Required
- ERP systems
- CRM platforms
- Advanced Excel
- Analytical skills
- Data modeling
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Organization
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Initiative
Preferred
- NetSuite
- Salesforce
- VBA
- Power BI
- AI tools
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays
- 401(k) with employer match
- Childcare reimbursement support
- Plus more!
About Teacher Created Materials
For nearly 50 years, Teacher Created Materials has made teaching more effective and learning more engaging. We publish PreK–12 instructional programs across all core content areas, along with award-winning educational trade books, professional development resources, and professional learning services. At Teacher Created Materials, we are passionate about creating innovative educational materials that support children wherever learning happens. Our products are created by teachers for teachers and are trusted by educators around the world. At Teacher Created Materials, we are passionate about making a meaningful impact in education while fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. You’ll join a company that values innovation, continuous improvement, and teamwork—where your ideas and contributions help shape how we support educators and students. You’ll be part of a collaborative supply chain team where your work directly supports product availability, customer satisfaction, and cost efficiency. You’ll gain hands-on experience with ERP, advanced analytics, automation and AI efficiency tools while continuing to develop professionally.