Inventory Optimization Analyst II

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; Scarborough (ME); Hybrid; USD 63,440 - 95,160; Full time

Job summary

A leading food retailer located in Scarborough, Maine, is seeking a Supply Chain Specialist to manage inventory and ensure optimal service levels. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Statistics or a related field and demonstrate strong analytical abilities and advanced Excel skills. This hybrid position allows for flexibility and includes direct engagement with vendor partners to optimize product availability and address operational challenges. Experience in supply chain processes is preferred.

Qualifications

• Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel is essential.
• Working knowledge of Supply Chain processes is needed.
• 0-3 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage all Relex daily workflows to achieve operational targets.
• Monitor and ensure timely execution of product allocations.
• Analyze system exceptions for root cause.
• Manage inventory to achieve DOS and product freshness targets.
• Consult with teams for operational adherence.
• Develop plans for overstocks in collaboration with merchandising.
• Stay informed on supplier issues impacting sales.
• Provide timely communication related to inventory transactions.

Skills

Oral and written communication skills

Basic to intermediate Excel

Presentation skills

Inventory management best practices

Attention to detail

Team player and collaborator

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics or related business field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Relex

Job description

A leading food retailer located in Scarborough, Maine, is seeking a Supply Chain Specialist to manage inventory and ensure optimal service levels. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Statistics or a related field and demonstrate strong analytical abilities and advanced Excel skills. This hybrid position allows for flexibility and includes direct engagement with vendor partners to optimize product availability and address operational challenges. Experience in supply chain processes is preferred.