Forecasting & Replenishment Analyst

Five Below; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Five Below is seeking a Demand Planning & Replenishment Analyst to optimize inventory and ensure product availability in a fast-paced retail environment. You will analyze sales data, forecast demand, and coordinate replenishment with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities include building accurate forecasts, monitoring stock levels, and driving improvements in replenishment processes using tools like SAP, Blue Yonder, and Bamboo Rose. A strong analytical mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Statistics, Analytics, or a related field.
• 2+ years in demand planning, replenishment, inventory analytics, or related field.
• Proficiency in forecasting and inventory software (e.g., SAP, Blue Yonder, Oracle).
• Strong Excel skills, pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and data visualization.
• Experience with reporting tools like Power BI or Tableau.
• Bamboo Rose order management experience is a plus.
• SQL, Python, or R experience is a plus.
• Analytical thinking with attention to detail.
• Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration.
• Problem-solving and process improvement mindset.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts using historical 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.
• Optimize replenishment strategies to balance stock availability with cost efficiency.
• Generate and review replenishment orders, ensuring timely and accurate stock levels.
• Adjust ordering parameters based on sales trends, promotions, and internal needs.
• Leverage replenishment data and systems to write purchase orders in Bamboo Rose.
• Analyze key metrics like turnover and fill rates to drive replenishment decisions.
• Collaborate with Buyers, Planners, Allocation Analysts, and Suppliers on inventory strategy.
• Support system enhancements and automation initiatives for forecasting and replenishment.

Skills

Forecasting

Inventory management

Data analysis

Excel

SQL

Python

Power BI

Tableau

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Statistics, Analytics

Tools

SAP

Blue Yonder

Oracle

Bamboo Rose

Job description

Five Below is seeking a Demand Planning & Replenishment Analyst to optimize inventory and ensure product availability in a fast-paced retail environment. You will analyze sales data, forecast demand, and coordinate replenishment with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities include building accurate forecasts, monitoring stock levels, and driving improvements in replenishment processes using tools like SAP, Blue Yonder, and Bamboo Rose. A strong analytical mindset is essential.