Bike Replenishment Strategist (Remote)

OpenKrill; United States; Remote; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) match

Medical/dental/vision

Employee discounts

Job summary

Backcountry is seeking a Replenishment Planner to own end-to-end replenishment for Bike category, turning demand signals into purchase orders while balancing stock and margin. You’ll collaborate with merchants, planners, vendors, and the distribution center to protect sales and optimize inventory.

In 6–12 months, success means stronger in-stock rates, reduced overstock, and a weekly exception process for merchants. This role offers remote work within the US and fast-paced ownership.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of replenishment, inventory planning, allocation, or supply chain analytics.
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, models).
• Knowledge of core inventory metrics: in-stock rate, weeks of supply, turns, sell-through, safety stock, reorder point logic.
• Ability to leverage AI to improve daily tasks.
• Experience creating and managing purchase orders with vendors.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end replenishment for assigned categories, generating and placing purchase orders based on forecasted demand, on-hand inventory, on-order quantities, and vendor lead times.
• Optimize replenishment across multi-source supply chains considering availability, lead times, and profitability.
• Set and maintain replenishment parameters (reorder points, min/max, safety stock, order multiples, review cycles) by SKU/vendor.
• Monitor in-stock rate, weeks of supply, inventory turns, sell-through, and vendor fill rate; act on stockout risk and overstock.
• Run weekly exception reports flagging out-of-stocks, late POs, and excess inventory with recommended actions.
• Collaborate with vendors to confirm availability, expedite late shipments, resolve short-ships, and improve lead times.
• Improve replenishment tools, reports, and automation to reduce manual work and speed decisions.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Analytical thinking

Vendor management

Inventory analytics

Communication skills

AI for daily tasks

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Analytics, or related field

Tools

SQL (BigQuery)

Looker

Tableau

Power BI

Python

Job description

Backcountry is seeking a Replenishment Planner to own end-to-end replenishment for Bike category, turning demand signals into purchase orders while balancing stock and margin. You’ll collaborate with merchants, planners, vendors, and the distribution center to protect sales and optimize inventory.

In 6–12 months, success means stronger in-stock rates, reduced overstock, and a weekly exception process for merchants. This role offers remote work within the US and fast-paced ownership.