Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ecentria is seeking a full-time Junior Inventory Analyst to join their Procurement and Inventory Management team. The role involves analyzing inventory and sales trends, using forecasting tools for strategic product replenishment, and developing merchandising strategies to improve sales and profitability.
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
Skills
- 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
- Experience in MS Office Suite, especially Excel
Benefits
- Medical, Dental andVision Insurance
- 401kplan participation
- Company paidShort and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Company paidLife Insurance
- Company paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Parental Bonding Leave
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