Analyst, Replenishment Ordering

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SUMMARY :    Th e role   is responsible for   analyzing inventory data, forecasting demand, and   optimizing   replenishment orders to ensure product availability while minimizing excess inventory. This role involves working with sales data, internal teams, and market trends to develop   accurate   forecasts and efficient replenishment strategies. The   role   will collaborate with internal stakeholders to enhance inventory management processes.     RESPONSIBILITIES :   Forecasting & Demand Planning   Develop and   maintain   accurate   demand forecasts using historical sales data, seasonal trends, and market insights.   Utilize forecasting tools and statistical models to predict future inventory needs.   Monitor forecast accuracy and adjust models based on demand fluctuations.   Experience with   core demand forecasting concepts such as run rates,   seasonality, lost sales, safety stock     Replenishment & Ordering   Optimize   replenishment strategies to balance stock availability with cost efficiency.   Generate and review replenishment orders, ensuring   timely   and   accurate   stock levels.   Adjust or dering parameters based on sales trends, promotions, and internal business needs.   Leverage   replenishment   suggested order quantities from Invent to write purchase orders in   Bamboo Rose   Data Analysis & Reporting   Analyze key metrics such as inventory turnover, fill rates, and stock levels to drive replenishment decisions.   Identify   trends, anomalies, and improvement opportunities within replenishment processes.   Provide reports and insights   to   leadership on inventory health, demand patterns, and replenishment performance   Perform analyses and provide recommendations to support inventory and replenishment decisions.     Collaboration & Process Improvement   Directly work with Buyers, Planners, A llocation Analysts and Suppliers on the inventory strategy and   future forecasts for the core replenishment assortment .   Support system enhancements and automation initiatives for forecasting and replenishment.     Help d evelop best practices for inventory planning and replenishment efficiency   and how our team will partner with cross - functional groups .   QUALIFICATIONS :

Bachelor’s degree in Business , Statistics, Analytics, or   a related   field.

2+ years in demand planning, replenishment, inventory management,   analytics   or   a related field .   Technical Skills:   Proficiency   in forecasting and inventory management software (e.g., SAP, Blue Yonder, Oracle, etc.).   Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and data visualization tools.   Experience with   interpreting user stories to create reports   in   reporting platforms   (e.g., Power BI, Tableau )   Order Management System experience, Bamboo Rose a plus   SQL/Python /R   experience   a plus   Analytical Thinking:   Proven a bility to interpret complex data sets and make data-driven decisions.   Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy in forecasting and ordering.   Communication Skills: Ability to present findings and collaborate with multiple stakeholders.   Problem-Solving:   Capable