Inventory Analyst

JOB DESCRIPTION

We have a great opportunity for an Inventory Analyst in Franklin, TN
 
This position routinely works Monday through Friday. May work beyond a standard full-time schedule and may involve some evening or weekend work based on business needs.
 
Requirements:
 
 
Bachelor's degree  preferred.
 
Intermediate skill in MS Excel, including pivot tables and the ability to distill data from multiple sources into cogent reports.
 
Knowledge of MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Access)
 
 
This position is onsite with no remote/hybrid option available  
 
Compensation - $55,000k
 
  
 
Job Responsibilities:
 
 
Analyze, compare, and report on historical and projected demand and fulfillment data to monitor, evaluate, and adjust SKU level forecasts for assigned product categories.
 
Recommend and execute purchasing plans that maximize customer service levels and meet financial goals of budgeted inventory targets.
 
Adjust purchase orders (POs) and re-order plans to consistently support in-stock and inventory targets.
 
Review promotions and planning schedule for assigned product categories. Identify items that have availability risk and communicate with Sourcing and Category Managers as needed to minimize disruption.
 
Produce and distribute rolling order forecasts to Global Sourcing to ensure adequate visibility regarding forward-looking sourcing needs.
 
Revise availability dates for POs based upon updated information provided by Global Sourcing team and/or suppliers.
 
Partner closely with Category Managers and Global Sourcing Managers on product lifecycle management, inventory flow strategies, vendor requirements and capabilities and contingency planning for specific product category/categories.
 
Partner with Supply Chain to resolve any logistics related issues. 
 
Adaptable to a fast paced, shifting work environment; willing to remain flexible to prioritize tasks to accommodate changing business conditions, work requirements, customer, and scheduling needs.
 
Ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally, to interact with all levels of management.
 
Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with co-workers, staff, and external contacts, and to work effectively in a professional team environment.
 
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages.
 
Knowledge of retail store operations and/or supply chain preferred.
 
Execute special projects and perform other duties as assigned.
 
Ability to solve problems and apply creative and timely solutions.
 
 
  
 
Reasonable Accommodations Statement:
 
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to complete each essential function (job duty/requirement) satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities or held beliefs to perform the essential functions. Contact HR for additional information.
 
This company  is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state or federal law.