WHAT’S NEEDED- BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience
• Experience with business intelligence/decision support software
• Experience in JDA software
• Experience in Microsoft Office Suite (specifically Excel, Outlook, Access, Word, PowerPoint, Power BI), SQL and VBA.

WHAT’S NEEDED- PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Master’s degree in supply chain management, business administration, or related field.
• Project management certifications (e.g., PMP).
• Advanced specialization in areas such as logistics, procurement, or inventory management.
• Successful completion of a quantitative post-secondary education, with a focus on retail management, economics, inventory, or supply chain is an asset.

• Execute and drive demand planning and fulfillment strategy and Supply chain best practices for B2B and B2C businesses.
• Identify opportunities, develop, and implement new processes to better support and evolve how we manage inventory, optimizing product flow to increase turns, service, and overall support the business strategy.
• Partner with the various channels to build a collaborative planning, forecasting and fulfillment process while dynamically contributing to business planning.
• Manage and review channel inventory KPI’s on a frequent basis and discuss the results with the cross functional team(s), highlighting inventory management opportunities.
• Drive continuous improvement in demand forecasts while evaluating and evolving predictive models.
• Play an integral role to support the shift from fixed order point replenishment to demand driven fulfillment.
• Identify potential inventory opportunities between our sales channels. Research to determine root cause while collaborating closely with the Merchant team(s). Providing recommendations to resolve.
• Review promotional lifts and the impact of sales and marketing activities on the supply chain.
• Partner with vendors on outstanding purchase orders and general KPI’s to ensure flow of merchandise/supply chain is in place.
• Collaborate, determine load in and maintain forecasts for added items as created by the Category Specialist.
• Advance the analytical capabilities on the team to move to a data driven organization that will improve our financial results and allow for scalable and predictive solutions.