Junior Inventory Analyst

About the Position

We are seeking a full-time Junior Inventory Analyst to join our Procurement and Inventory Management team. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience in replenishment and supply management, online merchandising, performance measurement, and implementation of new processes. This position emphasizes a statistical and analytical approach to procurement and inventory management to leverage our world-class data processing capabilities and apply them in a variety of creative techniques and methods.

This is a fully remote and full-time (benefits eligible) position.

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.

Requirements

• 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 to make informed decisions
• A sharp mind with an ability to grasp concepts quickly and work out solutions to complex logic problems
• Experience in MS Office Suite, especially Excel, is preferred
• 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

We Offer

• Annual Based Salary Range: $40-45K
• 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

About the Company

Ecentria is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

To learn more about Ecentria’s benefits, please visit: Ecentria Careers

Application

Your application must provide sufficient details about your background and experience to allow the screening panel to properly assess your experience in the required elements, including your experience and achievements.

If a strong match is found between your qualifications and the requirements of the position, a member of the recruiting staff will contact you to further discuss the career opportunity.