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Diamonds Direct · 1 day ago

Merchandise Planning & Inventory Analyst

Charlotte, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Diamonds Direct is seeking a Merchandise Planning & Inventory Analyst to maximize profitability and manage SKU levels. The role involves building strategic plans, conducting financial analysis, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize inventory and support business objectives.

FashionJewelry

Diversity & Inclusion

Hiring Manager

Chris Herian

Responsibilities

Maximize profitability through SKU rationalization and quantify business impact

Provide ad hoc reporting and analysis for weekly business reviews

Manage in-stock levels for all SKUs across stores and eCommerce

Build and execute strategic plans to define the vision for assigned categories

Partner with cross-functional teams to develop financial plans covering sales, margin, inventory, GMROI, and turn

Present open-to-buy and line review financials to senior management

Deliver detailed analysis with recommended actions, risks, and opportunities

Ensure optimum inventory levels and in-stock performance at store level

Actively utilize systems such as Business Objects, ZPS, MFP, RMS, Tableau, and COR Maintenance

Partner with Merchandising, Merch Systems, Store Operations, Marketing, and Distribution teams

Support projects and strategic analysis aligned with financial objectives

Qualification

Financial AnalysisInventory OptimizationAnalytical SkillsMS Office SuitePlanning SystemsMulti-taskingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsProblem Solving