Rural King · 3 hours ago
Replenishment Analyst II
US-IL-Mattoon
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$50K/yr - $60K/yr
4+ years expRural King is America’s Farm and Home Store, providing essentials to the communities they serve. As a Replenishment Analyst II, you will play a vital role in optimizing inventory levels and ensuring product availability across retail channels by analyzing sales data, forecasting demand, and developing replenishment strategies.
AgricultureE-CommerceFarmingRetail
Responsibilities
Monitor and analyze sales trends, inventory levels, and customer demand to identify patterns and forecast future product needs accurately
Develop and implement replenishment strategies that optimize inventory levels, minimize stockouts, and maximize sales
Collaborate with merchandising, procurement, and supply chain teams to ensure timely product replenishment and maintain appropriate stock levels
Review and adjust inventory parameters, such as reorder points, lead times, and safety stock levels, based on demand forecasts and historical data
Conduct regular inventory audits to identify discrepancies, analyze root causes, and implement corrective actions to improve accuracy and minimize shrinkage
Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to establish effective communication channels, monitor performance, and resolve any issues related to product availability or quality
Generate reports and provide insights to senior management on key performance metrics, including sales, inventory turnover, and forecast accuracy
Continuously evaluate and improve replenishment processes and systems to enhance efficiency and reduce costs
Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and emerging technologies to identify opportunities for process improvement and innovation
Train and mentor Replenishment Analysts, sharing best practices, and fostering a culture of continuous learning within the team
Demonstrate behaviors that exemplify Rural King’s Values: People First, Integrity, Attitude, Initiative, Teamwork, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement
Use discretion and independent judgment in daily decisions while maintaining a high level of confidentiality and professionalism
Actively participate in learning initiatives offered such as training programs, workshops, and webinars. Leverage these opportunities to acquire new knowledge, refine existing skills, and stay current on the latest developments
Provide friendly, proactive, and professional internal and external support to others, assisting with inquiries, concerns, and issues promptly and effectively
Demonstrate behaviors that exemplify Rural King’s Values: People First, Integrity, Attitude, Initiative, Teamwork, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
At least 4 years of relevant replenishment analyst experience or equivalent combination of experience and education
Proven experience as a replenishment analyst or in a similar role within the retail industry, preferably with exposure to high-volume sales environments
Proficiency in using inventory management software, demand planning tools, and advanced Excel functions for data analysis
Solid understanding of supply chain principles, including demand forecasting, inventory control, and replenishment strategies
Familiarity with retail operations, product lifecycle management, and category management practices
High proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software including Microsoft Excel
Comfortable navigating computer systems and software to assist customers or manage activities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey ideas, instructions, and information clearly and concisely
Demonstrated ability to meticulously review and analyze information, identifying errors or inconsistencies to maintain high levels of accuracy
Strong communication and persuasive skills to negotiate and influence stakeholders' at various levels in the organization
Strong understanding of retail business practices
Strong problem-solving skills to quickly identify and address issues, minimizing potential delays or disruptions
Ability to maintain a seated or standing position for extended durations
Capability to lift 15 pounds periodically
Able to navigate and access all facilities
Skill to effectively communicate verbally with others, both in-person and via electronic devices
Close vision for computer-related activities
Benefits
401(k) plan that provides a 100% match on the first 3% of your contributions and 50% of the next 2%
Healthcare plans to support your needs
Virtual doctor visits
Access to Centers of Excellence with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Mayo Clinic’s Complex Care Program
15% Associate Discount
Dave Ramsey’s SmartDollar Program
Associate Assistance Program
RK Cares Associate Hardship Program
24/7 Chaplaincy Services
Company
Rural King
Rural King is America's farm and home store that provides essentials to the communities they serve.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
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Paul Martinson
Chief Financial Officer
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