Inventory Analytics & Forecasting Analyst

K MART Australia; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work

Staff discount

Brighter Benefits program

Bonus program

Parental leave

Learning & mentoring

Kudos recognition

Job summary

Kmart Australia is seeking a Data / Business Analyst to join the Central Inventory & Optimisation team. You will connect data, projects and operational decision-making, delivering inventory reporting and insights across multiple functions including Merchandise, Supply Chain, and Technology.

The role focuses on analysing information, driving improvements, and partnering with stakeholders to ensure data integrity and actionable outcomes in a dynamic retail environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in inventory, planning, supply chain analytics.
• Strong analytical capability with large data sets.
• Experience with Snowflake, SQL, Excel, Power BI.
• Excellent stakeholder communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Support inventory and optimisation initiatives across Merchandise, Supply Chain, Planning, Distribution Centres, Finance, and Technology teams.
• Translate business questions into data requirements, reports, analysis, and actionable insights.
• Maintain governance artefacts including status updates, risks, dependencies, milestones, and stakeholder communications.
• Produce and enhance inventory, forecast, compliance, and operational reporting using Snowflake, SQL, Excel, Power BI, etc.
• Monitor inventory compliance measures and operational performance, identifying risks and opportunities.
• Assist S&OP process by translating plans into operational reporting and metrics.
• Maintain documentation and presentations for leadership stakeholders.

Skills

Inventory analytics

SQL

Snowflake

Power BI

Excel

Stakeholder management

Tools

SQL

Snowflake

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Kmart Australia is seeking a Data / Business Analyst to join the Central Inventory & Optimisation team. You will connect data, projects and operational decision-making, delivering inventory reporting and insights across multiple functions including Merchandise, Supply Chain, and Technology.

The role focuses on analysing information, driving improvements, and partnering with stakeholders to ensure data integrity and actionable outcomes in a dynamic retail environment.