Inventory Manager - Hopewell NJ

Sky Cannabis LLC; Hopewell (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Sky Cannabis LLC is seeking an Inventory Manager in Hopewell, NJ. The role involves developing and procuring the product line through market research and supplier management. Key responsibilities include managing supply and distribution, preparing sales forecasts, and ensuring compliance with state regulations. Candidates are required to have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least two years of purchasing experience. This position demands strong negotiation, communication skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Two or more years of experience in purchasing.
• Willingness to take on additional projects or challenges.

Responsibilities

• Review product specifications and requirements.
• Manage supply and distribution in collaboration with leadership.
• Develop product communications and promotional plans.

Skills

Integrity

Personal Accountability

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Confidence

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, marketing, or a related field

Two or more years of experience in purchasing

Tools

Inventory systems

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Position

Inventory Manager – Hopewell, NJ

Company Overview

Sky Cannabis (SC) is a recreational marijuana store offering a variety of adult-use marijuana products. SC sources its products from premier producers.

Overview of Position

The primary responsibilities of the Inventory Manager are to develop and procure the SC product line by conducting market research; locating and vetting suppliers, generating product requirements; determining specifications, pricing, purchasing; time-integrated plans for product introduction; and developing go‑to‑market strategies to drive sales success for SC. The Inventory Manager creates smart strategic partnerships internally and externally to deliver on innovation and novelty.

Core Competencies

• Integrity
• Personal Accountability
• Teamwork
• Problem Solving
• Confidence

Duties and Responsibilities

• Recommend the nature and scope of present and future product lines by reviewing product specifications and requirements; appraising new product ideas; manage the SC product line assortment and life cycles.
• Manage the supply, availability, and distribution of products to the store in collaboration with the General Manager and Assistant Store Manager and with Leadership team.
• Maintain supplier relationships with suppliers.
• Provide information for management by preparing short-term and long-term product sales forecasts and special reports and analyses, answering questions and requests.
• Develop and manage an integrated go‑to‑market product communications and promotional plan.
• Ensure compliance with all State rules and regulations for the handling of products.

Education and Work Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, marketing, or a related field
• Two or more years of experience in purchasing
• Work history showing progressive responsibility, willingness to accept additional projects or challenges.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of computer & office equipment and programs (inventory systems; Word; Excel; office equipment such as copiers/telephone systems)
• Extensive math required for inventory control, projections, pricing, competitive analysis, sales planning, and financial planning
• Ability to negotiate pricing and shipping details with vendors
• Effective and efficient communication skills are a must

Physical Requirements

• Extended time standing, walking, bending, and reaching
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. for the distance of 100 feet
• Occasional extended and repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers to cut and manipulate small objects
• Must pass background check (state mandated)
• Must be at least 21 years of age