Merchandise Replenishment Analyst - Remote

Harbor Freight Tools; Calabasas (CA); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company is seeking a Merchandise Replenishment Analyst to manage inventory flow and optimize product availability across the organization. The role focuses on developing allocation strategies, conducting quantitative analyses, and collaborating with various teams to enhance store performance, maximizing sales and inventory profitability.

Qualifications

• Experience in inventory control and analysis is essential.
• Knowledge of allocation processes and forecasting techniques is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage retail inventory flow and monitor product performance.
• Develop allocation and replenishment strategies for assigned categories.
• Collaborate with teams to optimize inventory levels.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Inventory management

Collaboration

Job description

Pay Competitive

Location Calabasas/California

Employment type Full-Time

Job Description

Req#: 130629BR The Merchandise Replenishment Analyst will manage retail inventory flow by channel and monitor the performance of assigned product categories to ensure inventory levels, product mix, and quantities are appropriate to maximize store productivity and achieve overall company’s financial objectives.

The Analyst is responsible for developing and implementing allocation and replenishment strategies for designated channels and assigned merchandise categories. He/She will conduct quantitative analysis to make independent decisions in accordance with the company’s financial plans, store attributes, and inventory turn objectives. The position will manage replenishment to stores by executing standard replenishment processes for all SKU’s.

The Merchandise Replenishment Analyst will be accountable for ensuring that stores are at optimal inventory levels and that presentation requirments are met.

The Merchandise Replenishment Analyst will work to improve store in stock by reviewing store demand to optimize store orders that contributes to overall in stock levels with an appropriate balance of inventory that is both acceptable to our customers experience while assisting in maximizing inventory profitability.

This position will also maintain an open line of collaboration and communication with the cross functional teams and stores alike regarding inventory needs and strategies to drive sales and overall support of smooth departmental processes.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Responsible for the daily analysis and execution of the allocation process for all business channels
• Review forecasts, sales trends and advertising strategies to manage flow to achieve appropriate store inventory position
• Identify optimal safety stock levels for all item-store combinations
• Monitor and manage store forecasts to eliminate forecast error
• Determine strategy and execute on key In Store Events and special flows
• Work collaboratively with stores to improve forecasts and inventory positions considering each store’s unique situation and constraints
• Develop scorecards, dashboards, and exception reports to pinpoint opportunities for improvement in the allocation of product
• Collaborate with department members to provide insight to help maintain the appropriate DC Safety Stock level for all items
• Provide allocation strategies to cross functional department to assist in all new items or special allocation needs as requested.
• Analyze and make recommendations on improved ship units and pack sizes
• Additional duties as assigned by manager
Scope:
• Supervises staff – N/R
• Financial Scope – N/R
• Organizational Scope – All US locations/Single Category/Region/District/Distribution Center
• Decision Making – Creates policy and resolves problems
• Travel – N/R

About the company

Harbor Freight Tools is a privately held discount tool and equipment retailer, headquartered in Calabasas, California, which operates a chain of retail stores, as well as a mail-order and e-commerce business.

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