The role will partner closely with Business Unit (BU) Category teams, Supply Chain, Logistics, Finance, Procurement, and Sales to establish differentiated inventory assortments, stocking strategies, and service-level decisions that align inventory investments with customer demand, growth priorities, and profitability objectives. This position plays a critical role in advancing MSC's network optimization strategy by ensuring inventory is positioned in the right locations, at the right quantities, and for the right customers while balancing fill rate performance, service commitments, transportation costs, and working capital productivity.