Inventory Operations Analyst (Minneapolis)

The pay range is $58,100.00 - $104,600.00 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits .

Target is an iconic brand, a Fortune 50 company and one of America’s leading retailers. Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. Target Merchandising is evolving at an incredible pace. We are constantly reimagining how this $100 billion retailer offers the innovative, guest-inspiring items that Target is known and loved for. Our goal is to deliver exceptional value, quality and style to elevate Target as the premier retailer in a competitive global marketplace. Through intelligent and progressive business strategies that make the most of Target’s resources and partnerships worldwide, Merchandising works across product categories to create a localized shopping experience online and in our 1800 stores. Are you a creative problem solver who loves to see your work translate into real results? Can you collaborate effectively, develop & execute a plan efficiently and positively influence how Target chooses and presents the right product in the right place at the right price? If so, you will have success on one of our dynamic teams. As an Inventory Operations Analyst on the PIM Operations Team , you will provide critical day‑to‑day support for Target’s Core Planning & Inventory Management (PIM) teams. You will help identify and resolve operational planning and executional issues, triage time‑sensitive requests, deliver business guidance, and provide strategic partnership to PIM leadership to strengthen enterprise operational consistency. Your work ensures our PIM teams are empowered to make informed, agile decisions that drive reliability and support our stores, guests, and enterprise goals.

In this role, you will be the Inventory Operations Analyst for EOS for the enterprise. You will be responsible for the operational planning, governance, reporting, and execution of Enterprise End of Season (EOS) processes. This role partners across Transition, Operations, Inventory, and Technology teams to ensure efficient product flow, maintain system integrity, optimize inventory movement, and drive continuous process improvements. The position leverages analytics, cross-functional collaboration, and operational expertise to improve EOS performance while minimizing disruption to distribution centers and stores.

EOS Planning & Execution: Coordinate EOS timing and volume to support efficient product flow across distribution centers and stores. Balance operational priorities while minimizing disruption during high-volume and seasonal events. Support large-scale EOS inventory pushes through proactive planning and execution. Operational Monitoring & Analysis: Monitor EOS performance metrics and identify operational risks or process exceptions. Analyze EOS outliers and recommend corrective actions to improve execution efficiency. Troubleshoot EOS issues across multiple stages of the process. Governance & System Administration: Review and evaluate Inventory. Management (IM) governance