Inventory Analyst: Forecasting & Stock Optimization

Talentify; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 57,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Ulta Beauty is seeking an Inventory Analyst to optimize inventory levels by managing the end-to-end product flow for assigned brands. You will work with the Planner and Merchant, analyzing data, monitoring stock levels, and identifying opportunities to meet financial and strategic objectives.

The role requires 1–2 years in inventory/planning, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Excel. SAP/JDA experience is a plus in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field preferred.
• 1-2 years of relevant inventory/planning experience or similar.
• Strong communication and data-driven decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of inventory strategies with Planner.
• Manage end-to-end product flow for designated brands to achieve financial/objectives.
• Place POs based on forecasts for replenishment, advertising, events, and promotions.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Data analysis

Excel

Teamwork

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Tools

Excel

SAP

JDA

Job description

Ulta Beauty is seeking an Inventory Analyst to optimize inventory levels by managing the end-to-end product flow for assigned brands. You will work with the Planner and Merchant, analyzing data, monitoring stock levels, and identifying opportunities to meet financial and strategic objectives.

The role requires 1–2 years in inventory/planning, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Excel. SAP/JDA experience is a plus in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.