Description
IMPORTANT:
3 Top skills must be seen on the resume–
Inventory replenishment experience Intermediate to advanced excelJunior roleThere will be testing in the interview
Types of projects will this candidate be working on: inventory replenishment for The Source stores will be priority, no projects on the agenda.
Typical hours worked: 8:30 – 4:30 Monday to Friday.
Any potential to hire Full time – possibility for renewal in 2020
Flex hours, possible to work from remote? – No. working is done in the office, overtime or ADHOC work from home is possible
Description:
Reporting directly to the Senior Supply Chain Manager, the Inventory Analyst will be responsible for managing mobility inventory for our corporately owned stores. He or she is responsible for forecasting and analyzing the store inventory levels using the established process methodologies of Right Product at the Right Time and in the Right Quantity to increase sales revenue. The Inventory Analyst is the SPOC for inventory relates processes, escalations, and metrics for a predetermined number of stores.
Key Accountabilities:
Daily forecasting and replenishment of product to ensure in-stock Order tracking ensuring timely receiving and where required expediting orders Facilitate store returns/recalls Transfer stock between stores as required to reduce inventory as needed Timely communication of order status and issues to channel Launching new products Highlighting areas of opportunity to move business forward Problem solving all inventory issues related to stores Specific Accountabilities:
Forecasting:
Develop and report weekly metrics Regular review and forecasting of unit requirements by model and by store ensuring in-stock of product Ensure promotional in-stock through accurate forecasting based on the financial targetInventory Management:
Assist in the execution of the inventory management tactics Assist in the management of inventory currency standards Effectively manage inventory through analysis, providing recommendations to the Planning Specialist Assist in the development of action plans to deal with aged and slow selling programs Identifying and addressing inventory issues as they arise Optimizing inventory productivity Problem-solving:
Perform work in the context of the departmental and company strategic plans Collaborate with the appropriate areas as required to facilitate flawless execution Manage the volume of work in order to provide cost effective use of resources Qualifications/Competencies:
Inventory management experience is an asset Systems and process oriented Computer literacy in Word, Outlook, Excel, Access and PowerPoint APICS or CPP certification is an asset Knowledge of SAP and Oracle is an asset Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the preparation of reports and instructions Open minded and creative team player Strong organizational and time management skills Excellent problem solving and analytical ability Job location: Mississauga, ON.