Handler Announces NAPA Sr. Manager Inventory Planning & Replenishment Search
ATLANTA, GA. – June 10, 2026
We are pleased to announce Handler’s launch of a search for NAPA to hire a Sr. Manager, Inventory Planning & Replenishment. This is a hybrid role to be based out of headquarters in Atlanta, GA.
The Senior Manager, Inventory Planning & Replenishment, serves as a strategic leader responsible for balancing customer service, inventory productivity, supplier performance, and working capital objectives across an assigned portfolio of products. This individual will lead a team of Senior Analysts and Analysts responsible for inventory planning, replenishment, forecasting, and supplier management activities while partnering closely with Merchandising, Sales, Suppliers, and Supply Chain leadership.
The ideal candidate will bring a strong combination of inventory planning expertise, leadership capability, business acumen, and analytical strength. This individual will possess the ability to influence stakeholders across multiple functions while operating effectively in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
Specific functions and responsibilities of the position include:
- 10+ years of supply chain, inventory planning, replenishment, logistics, operations, or related experience
- 5+ years of leadership experience managing high-performing teams
- Demonstrated experience within inventory planning and replenishment, demand planning, supply planning, forecasting, inventory optimization
- Experience managing inventory performance metrics including service levels, inventory turns, working capital, and excess inventory
- Experience working within complex distribution, retail, manufacturing, automotive aftermarket, or consumer products environments
- Experience supporting imported products, long-lead-time supply chains, global sourcing, or supplier-driven inventory models preferred
- Strong analytical capabilities including scenario modeling, forecasting, inventory analysis, and business case development
- Advanced Excel skills required; experience with Power BI, Tableau, or similar business intelligence tools preferred
Education Requirement — Bachelor’s degree required; Supply Chain, Business, Operations, Engineering, Finance, or related discipline preferred. MBA or advanced degree a plus
Next steps:
- To learn more about this exciting role, listen to our audio
- Qualified and interested. Schedule a call with our Sr. Search Consultant, Christi Howard
- Refer a Colleague / Learn about the search because you may have referrals, contact Christi Howard
We look forward to hearing from you.
