Responsibilities Schedule/wave product based on the direction of the Distribution Planning Manager to optimize delivery to our stores within 24-48 hours of demand generation Support executing systematic waves for off-shifts to ensure there is a consistent flow of work for the production teams that matches the agreed upon capacity of each department Review all orders aged greater than 24 hours, and investigate what is required to promptly ship the orders in partnership with the Operations leadership team Be the SME (subject-matter-expert) in the DC's waving strategy and implement changes to waving templates as customer requirements change Partner with other DC's Operations leaders daily to align on capacity, ensuring the correct number of orders are released and shipped in the correct order Review the site's capacity plan to provide feedback to the Operations leadership team if there is a risk it will not support customer demand Support reviewing supplies weekly to provide feedback to Procurement Manager on any risks of product that may run out and need to be re-ordered Assist with departmental workflow as needed by the site leadership team Drive continuous improvement strategies within department and across the entire network Assist in resolving issues and solving problems by making suggestions and partnering with supervisors, Operations managers and other departments Become the on-site WM SME for Operations and develop expertise within production control team Qualifications Required: Demonstrated Excel experience with the ability to analyze large amounts of data Ability to respond with a sense of urgency and work in a fast-paced environment Teamwork, communication, and presentation skills Preferred: Associate's degree or higher in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Data Analytics, or Finance/Accounting Certifications in data analytics, APICs, Lean manufacturing, and/or Six Sigma Experience with WM (warehouse management) systems, specifically Manhattan Experience designing and implementing distribution and/or store replenishment strategies Experience building reporting in Power BI, Excel, SQL, and/or Python At Foot Locker, we value innovation, authenticity, and integrity in all that we do. The Distribution Center (DC) Planner is responsible maximizing the delivery of orders for direct-to-consumer and retail stores to ensure they ship within 24 hours of receipt by analyzing historical data to wave/schedule orders in an efficient manner.