DRiV Incorporated
At Tenneco, we don't follow industry standards; we set them, and we don't settle for being best-in-class because we hustle to be better than best-in-class. Whether it's our Core Values - radical candor, simplify, organizational velocity, tenacious execution and win - or our Get Stuff Done (GSD) mindset, we're determined to become the most trusted partner and best manufacturer and distributor to the transportation industry.
With a product portfolio as expansive as it is innovative, an obsessive commitment to quality and excellence, and a global presence, we're all about getting stuff done, so we can win.
How do we make it happen? Through the Tenneco Way. Fueled by our Core Values, a winning mindset and a relentless commitment to excellence, the Tenneco Way is how we win. It's what keeps Team Tenneco bold, driven, and unapologetically focused on pushing past limits and redefining success.
Here, you'll work alongside a team of relentless problem-solvers who are committed to making a tangible impact. If you're ready to break boundaries, deliver results, and enjoy the ride along the way, you'll thrive here.
Want to learn more about who we are? Check out our website to discover the Tenneco Way.
DRiV is the aftermarket business group of Tenneco – DRiV website.
We are seeking a Business Line Supply Planner to support our Beck Arnley location in Smyrna, TN. The Supply Planner is responsible for stabilizing force on the team, ensuring clean data, accurate planning parameters, and consistent reporting that enables sound decision-making and supports achieving aggressive business goals.
The team is ready to act immediately on those candidates who are the best fit for the role. You'll first hear from someone in Talent Acquisition to schedule a phone screen, and then the next step will be a personal interview with our Hiring Manager. We pride ourselves on moving through processes quickly, and you can be sure of transparency and prompt communication throughout.
Main Responsibilities
Support demand and supply planning activities across a 17,000 SKU portfolio & 145 Suppliers
Role will focus heavily on master data accuracy, reporting, supplier communication, and process ownership
Capabilities
The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, complex environment
MUST BE highly detail‑oriented, clear communicator, organized
Regularly Required Tasks
Manage purchase order lifecycle for assigned suppliers (ordering, expediting, communication)
Monitor supplier performance, shortages, and delivery schedules
Maintain adequate inventory levels to support service targets while minimizing excess
Support Demand Planning in catching and correcting forecast errors
Validate planning parameters (MOQ, lead times, pack sizes, safety stock)
Own, audit, and correct master data inconsistencies
Partner with IT, Purchasing, and Product Management to ensure data accuracy and alignment
Maintain weekly and monthly supply chain reporting (fill rate misses, cuts, shortages, trends)
Conduct root‑cause analysis on supply disruptions or shortages for finished goods and packed parts
Work closely with pack center and DC operations
Escalate risks proactively and follow through on action items
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field (or equivalent experience).
3‑5 years of supply planning, materials planning, or inventory management experience
Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, formulas).
Experience with ERP/MRP planning systems (SAP and Kinaxis preferred)
Exceptional attention to detail and follow‑through
Strong written and verbal communication skills, especially cross‑cultural
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
Key Competencies
Detail Accuracy – this role must consistently produce error‑free work
Follow‑Through – strong ownership from start to finish
Communication Clarity – professional, timely, easy‑to‑understand communication
Structure & Organization – able to manage large data sets and recurring tasks
Problem‑Solving – able to investigate issues and propose practical solutions
Dependability – someone the team can rely on every week, every cycle
Preferred
Experience maintaining master data in large SKU environments.
Experience with reporting tools (Power BI)
Understanding of demand planning, safety stock logic, and inventory optimization principles
Strong analytical mindset and process‑oriented thinking
Proven success managing supplier relationships
Proficient in English
5% Travel – as needed
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With a product portfolio as expansive as it is innovative, an obsessive commitment to quality and excellence, and a global presence, we're all about getting stuff done, so we can win.
How do we make it happen? Through the Tenneco Way. Fueled by our Core Values, a winning mindset and a relentless commitment to excellence, the Tenneco Way is how we win. It's what keeps Team Tenneco bold, driven, and unapologetically focused on pushing past limits and redefining success.
Here, you'll work alongside a team of relentless problem-solvers who are committed to making a tangible impact. If you're ready to break boundaries, deliver results, and enjoy the ride along the way, you'll thrive here.
Want to learn more about who we are? Check out our website to discover the Tenneco Way.
DRiV is the aftermarket business group of Tenneco – DRiV website.
We are seeking a Business Line Supply Planner to support our Beck Arnley location in Smyrna, TN. The Supply Planner is responsible for stabilizing force on the team, ensuring clean data, accurate planning parameters, and consistent reporting that enables sound decision-making and supports achieving aggressive business goals.
The team is ready to act immediately on those candidates who are the best fit for the role. You'll first hear from someone in Talent Acquisition to schedule a phone screen, and then the next step will be a personal interview with our Hiring Manager. We pride ourselves on moving through processes quickly, and you can be sure of transparency and prompt communication throughout.
Main Responsibilities
Support demand and supply planning activities across a 17,000 SKU portfolio & 145 Suppliers
Role will focus heavily on master data accuracy, reporting, supplier communication, and process ownership
Capabilities
The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, complex environment
MUST BE highly detail‑oriented, clear communicator, organized
Regularly Required Tasks
Manage purchase order lifecycle for assigned suppliers (ordering, expediting, communication)
Monitor supplier performance, shortages, and delivery schedules
Maintain adequate inventory levels to support service targets while minimizing excess
Support Demand Planning in catching and correcting forecast errors
Validate planning parameters (MOQ, lead times, pack sizes, safety stock)
Own, audit, and correct master data inconsistencies
Partner with IT, Purchasing, and Product Management to ensure data accuracy and alignment
Maintain weekly and monthly supply chain reporting (fill rate misses, cuts, shortages, trends)
Conduct root‑cause analysis on supply disruptions or shortages for finished goods and packed parts
Work closely with pack center and DC operations
Escalate risks proactively and follow through on action items
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field (or equivalent experience).
3‑5 years of supply planning, materials planning, or inventory management experience
Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, formulas).
Experience with ERP/MRP planning systems (SAP and Kinaxis preferred)
Exceptional attention to detail and follow‑through
Strong written and verbal communication skills, especially cross‑cultural
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
Key Competencies
Detail Accuracy – this role must consistently produce error‑free work
Follow‑Through – strong ownership from start to finish
Communication Clarity – professional, timely, easy‑to‑understand communication
Structure & Organization – able to manage large data sets and recurring tasks
Problem‑Solving – able to investigate issues and propose practical solutions
Dependability – someone the team can rely on every week, every cycle
Preferred
Experience maintaining master data in large SKU environments.
Experience with reporting tools (Power BI)
Understanding of demand planning, safety stock logic, and inventory optimization principles
Strong analytical mindset and process‑oriented thinking
Proven success managing supplier relationships
Proficient in English
5% Travel – as needed
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