David · 17 hours ago
Inventory Planning Analyst
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$90K/yr - $120K/yr
2+ years expDavid is a company that creates tools to increase muscle and decrease fat, focusing on high-protein, low-calorie foods. The Inventory Planning Analyst will be responsible for developing inventory plans, analyzing data sets, and influencing decisions to maintain stock levels and optimize inventory strategy across various channels.
Food and BeverageManufacturingNutrition
Responsibilities
Analyze and interpret large, complex inventory, retail, and customer data sets to uncover trends, risks, and opportunities
Build, maintain, and own inventory and demand models that surface constraints across manufacturing, 3PLs, distribution, and retail fulfillment networks before they impact sales
Investigate fluctuations in inventory position, demand pacing, and ordering patterns
Translate demand, supply, and commercial inputs into actionable inventory plans, including production timing, replenishment cadence, and channel allocation
Collaborate with Retail, Supply Chain, Commercial, and Leadership teams to develop strategic inventory recommendations that support growth while minimizing stockouts
Partner directly with retail customers and external fulfillment partners to influence ordering behavior, improve instock rates, and unlock incremental revenue
Present inventory performance, risks, and strategic recommendations to senior leadership using clear metrics, scenarios, and decision frameworks
Qualification
Required
2+ years of experience in a fast-paced, high intensity work environment (investing, consulting, strategy, business operations, or early-stage startups)
Strong analytical skills and intellectual curiosity
Comfortable speaking directly with fulfillment and warehousing partners
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, lean environment with high standards
Proficient in and familiar with creating, maintaining, and improving data models in Excel
Comfortable navigating ambiguity and switching between high-level thinking and hands-on work
Self-starting attitude with a love for executing on ideas and moving quickly
High IQ/intellectual horsepower
Low ego, high self-awareness, and eagerness to learn
Desire to help build an early-stage CPG company with a mission to create tools to increase muscle and decrease fat
Preferred
experience in CPG, Retail, or Inventory Operations
Benefits
Company equity opportunity
100% covered Health, Vision, Dental Insurance
401(k) with 4% match
Additional perks, such as covered gym expenses
Substantial and required PTO
Company
David
David is a food-tech firm focused on creating high-protein, low-calorie, blood-sugar-friendly foods.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$85MKey Investors
GreenoaksPeter Rahal
2025-05-29Series A· $75M
2024-08-20Seed· $10M
Leadership Team
Zach Ranen
President and Cofounder
Recent News
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