Inventory Strategist: Impact, Mentorship & Growth

Egreenservices; Escondido (CA); On-site; USD 122,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Paid sabbaticals

Mentoring program

Job summary

Merck in Escondido seeks an Inventory Manager who will own a slice of the business mission from day one, taking on complex analyses and actionable recommendations. You will mentor junior analysts, decide which Escondido accounts receive white-glove treatment, and help identify overlooked customer segments to size the prize.

The role emphasizes owning the numbers, framing tradeoffs for executives, and communicating clear findings.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ownership mindset with money management.
• Familiarity with the Escondido market and local business landscape.
• Willingness to be the loudest in notes and contribute ideas.

Responsibilities

• Mentor junior analysts and elevate the team's analytical rigor.
• Decide which Escondido accounts receive the white-glove treatment and why.
• Find the customer segment Merck keeps overlooking and size the prize.
• Frame the tradeoff so a busy executive can choose in sixty seconds.
• Coach manager stakeholders through the math behind a hard reallocation.
• Hold the line on scope when a business project starts sprawling.
• Present findings and recommendations to manager stakeholders with clarity.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Ownership mindset

Escondido market familiarity

Team player

End-to-end project leadership

Strong problem solving

Job description

Merck in Escondido seeks an Inventory Manager who will own a slice of the business mission from day one, taking on complex analyses and actionable recommendations. You will mentor junior analysts, decide which Escondido accounts receive white-glove treatment, and help identify overlooked customer segments to size the prize.

The role emphasizes owning the numbers, framing tradeoffs for executives, and communicating clear findings.