Ecentria · 3 weeks ago
Junior Inventory Analyst
Ecentria is seeking a full-time Junior Inventory Analyst to join their Procurement and Inventory Management team. The ideal candidate will utilize statistical and analytical approaches to manage inventory and supply, while also implementing new processes for improved efficiency.
Retail
Responsibilities
Analyzing inventory and sales trends
Effectively using forecasting tools and reports for strategic product replenishment
Creating and maintaining purchase orders for regular replenishment, seasonal replenishment, volume orders and specials
Ensuring optimal pricing and profitability through margin control
Developing and implementing merchandising strategies resulting in improved sales and profitability
Tracking major metrics and KPIs on brand and category level
Creating promotional and seasonal plans to maximize sales and increase Average Order Value (AOV)
Implementing and managing mail in rebates, instant rebates, and promotions
Assembling and merchandising complimentary products and promotional kits
Visually merchandising products to improve visibility
Helping manage product representation on site
Researching, monitoring, and reporting on competitive landscapes
Utilizing reports and analytical tools, updating required databases on an as-needed basis
Additional duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required (concentration in Economics, Purchasing, Business or Supply Chain is preferred)
Analytical skills and attention to detail
Ability to understand and analyze complex data in order to make informed decisions
A sharp mind with an ability to grasp concepts quickly and work out solutions to complex logic problems
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
A positive attitude, strong work ethics and ability to multitask is a must
Ability to work well under the stress of deadline pressure
Preferred
Experience in MS Office Suite, especially Excel
Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401k plan participation
Company paid Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Company paid Life Insurance
Company paid holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Parental Bonding Leave