Entry-Level Inventory & Planning Analyst

Remote Jobs; Corte Madera (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

RH is seeking an entry-level Merchandise Planning Assistant to support planning managers with daily reports and procurement processes. You will assist with purchase orders, vendor communications, and data entry in the mainframe system.

The role involves weekly backorder analyses and coordinating SKU priorities with sourcing and operations. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s or equivalent experience, strong Excel skills, and is detail-oriented with excellent communication and multitasking

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience.
• Strong Excel skills with Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs.
• Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
• Excellent written, verbal and organizational skills.
• Ability to follow up and follow-through.
• Team oriented attitude.
• Quick learner.
• Detail oriented; able to recognize misses and oversights.

Responsibilities

• Assist planning managers with various daily reports.
• Assist planners with purchase orders including keying orders and maintaining corrections to purchase orders.
• Maintain daily communication with vendors to confirm and track purchase orders and revisions.
• Enter data into the mainframe system and own data entry.
• Maintain and communicate to cross-functional teams on a weekly basis a list of accrued departmental backorders and analyses of backorder relief.
• Share learnings from backorder reporting with sourcing and operations to identify SKU/collection priorities bi-weekly.
• Assist in delivering products smoothly and efficiently.
• Prepare a weekly transfers list for allocations and operations and follow-up to ensure transfers.
• Participate in cross-functional meetings to ensure data aligns with strategies and deadlines.
• This is a great entry-level position for those pursuing a career in merchandise planning.

Skills

Excel (PivotTables)

Multi-tasking

Organizational skills

Written & verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Tools

Mainframe data entry

Job description

RH is seeking an entry-level Merchandise Planning Assistant to support planning managers with daily reports and procurement processes. You will assist with purchase orders, vendor communications, and data entry in the mainframe system.

The role involves weekly backorder analyses and coordinating SKU priorities with sourcing and operations. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s or equivalent experience, strong Excel skills, and is detail-oriented with excellent communication and multitasking