Penguin Random House · 3 hours ago
Manager, Inventory Operations (Open to Remote)
Penguin Random House is a leading adult and children's publishing house seeking a Manager for their Inventory Operations team. This role focuses on enhancing efficiencies, managing strategic projects, and developing best practices within the Inventory Management team.
AudiobooksBooksE-CommerceEBooksPrintingPublishing
Responsibilities
Ownership of several strategic projects on key initiatives critical to the Inventory Management team
Spearhead new reporting and process enhancements, become subject matter expert on existing relevant data systems and leveraging that data into meaningful team analytics
Work across the Inventory Management and wider Publishing Operations teams to discover opportunities for improvement and increased efficiency. Develop, execute, and implement solutions
Development and maintenance of operational best practices for the Inventory Management team, including stock review and clean-up, component management, transparency of printer performance, and reporting against established KPIs
Analysis and reporting shared within the Inventory Management team and to the larger Publishing Operations audience, including presenting results and training users on new tools, dashboards, and processes
Special projects as needed
Qualification
Required
4–6 years of relevant experience; publishing experience not required
Excellent analytical skills; comfortability with numbers and data
Ability to proactively and creatively problem solve
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Preferred
PowerBI
SQL
Benefits
Medical/Prescription drug insurance
Dental
Vision
Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account
Pre-Tax and Roth 401(k)
Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Life/AD&D Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Student Loan Repayment Program
Educational Assistance
Generous paid time off
Company
Penguin Random House
Penguin Random House is a book publishing company that provides audiobooks, eBooks, and printing services.