Suave Brands Company · 10 hours ago
Inventory Analyst
Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area
Contract
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expSuave Brands Company is a leading personal care brand known for its hair care, body care, and anti-perspirant products. The Inventory Analyst role involves monitoring and optimizing finished goods inventory while collaborating with customer service and other teams to ensure accurate inventory records and high service levels.
BeautyConsumer GoodsCosmeticsManufacturingPersonal Care and Hygiene
Responsibilities
Build and manage dashboards to assess inventory positions, allocation, and precut process and ensures inventory record accuracy across 3PLs and internal ERP systems
Manage inventory variances and reconciliation with 3PLs and suppliers and proactively communicates variances and works with planning team on PO updates/changes
Receives inventory into ERP and verifies quantities and processes supplier invoices for payment
Audits cycle count reporting with 3PLs and audits receiving and shipping records
Coordinate with Manufacturing, co-packers, Logistics, and DC Operations to align supply plans with warehouse and transportation capacity
Recommend customer replenishment strategy changes to drive case pick to full layer and pallet pick volumes with customer service and sales teams
Support customer supply teams with allocation decisions and service issue resolution
Support peak and seasonal planning to ensure network readiness – space planning
Drive EDI integrations for ASNs to improve inventory accuracy and enhanced 3PL reporting and automation with 3PLs and IT team
Identify opportunities to improve stock slotting with 3PL partners to improve warehouse productivity performance through detailed analysis
Qualification
Required
2-5 years of experience in distribution planning, logistics, or inventory management
Experience in CPG, food & beverage, or consumer goods
Strong Excel skills and comfort working with imperfect data
Ability to prioritize, make judgment calls, and move fast
Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, finance, or business-related field
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across departments and with external suppliers
Preferred
Experience w/Kinaxis and/or MS Business Central and Korber WMS preferred
Company
Suave Brands Company
At Suave Brands Company, our mission is to elevate the standard of beauty and personal care in North America.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-02-14Acquired
Leadership Team
Daniel Alter
Chief Executive Officer
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