Replenishment Manager

Central Garden & Pet Company; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

401k with company match

Job summary

Central Garden & Pet Company is seeking a Merchandising/Planning professional in Bentonville to drive in-stock levels and forecast accuracy. You will collaborate across store, e-commerce, and supply chains, turning data into actionable replenishment insights and improvements.

The role emphasizes strong Walmart systems experience, advanced Excel, and proficiency in BI tools to deliver weekly performance reports and strategic suggestions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum 3 years’ progressive experience in merchandising, buying, planning, replenishment, or inventory management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with the customer and address on-time, in-full supply and forecasting opportunities weekly across all channels.
• Serve as BU and S&OP enabler by providing timely forecasts, process improvements and replenishment information into planning processes.
• Use data to provide ad hoc analytical support to drive items, gaps and replenishment recommendations.

Skills

Walmart systems

Power BI

Tableau

Excel

PowerPoint

Analytical thinking

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

3+ years in merchandising/planning

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Excel

Job description

Location: Bentonville, AR, United States
Date Posted: Oct 6, 2026
Job ID: JV-2587

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with the customer, as well as address on-time, in-full (supply constraints), and forecasting opportunities as they occur on a weekly basis in all channels (i.e., store, e-com)
• Function as a key BU and S&OP enabler by providing timely and accurate customer forecasts, process improvement and replenishment information back into our corporate integrative planning and continuous improvement processes
• Utilize data to provide ad hoc analytical support to drive key items, gap opportunities and overall replenishment support and recommendations to achieve mutual objectives
• Achieve in-stock goals and maximize inventory levels while meeting product turn expectations
• Create and deliver weekly reporting that highlights actions and collaborative in-season solutions (30/60/90)
• Communicate and research PO on-time in-full (OTIF) and SQEP issues that results in optimized lane, lead time, and calls out potential item/ship point constraints

QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous experience in understanding Walmart’s systems and processes ; s trong Retail Link skills and business acumen
• Proficient in Power BI , Tableau is a plus
• Strong analytical abilities and knowledge of business processes and cycles; h igh proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong oral and written communication skills required to achieve mutual buy-in and aligned strategies
• Ability to work in a collaborative, team-based environment that enable s and develop s relationships across all stakeholders
• High level of energy and sense of urgency; self-starter; strong and effective multi-tasker
• Initiative-taking individual with a problem-solving mentality and analytical mindset
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s degree is highly preferred
• Minimum 3 years’ progressive experience in merchandising/buying/planning, replenishment, supply chain, sales, sales forecasting and/or inventory management

BENEFITS PACKAGE & EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Free Life and Disability Insurance
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401k with 3% company match and annual employer discretionary contribution
• Paid vacation, holidays and sick time
• Employee Assistance Program
• Access to thousands of free online courses
• Discounts on cell phones, movie tickets, gym memberships, and more!
• Education Assistance (both college degrees and professional certifications)
• Referral Program with cash bonus
• Access to on-demand pay
• Paid parental leave

Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA) is a leading consumer goods company in the pet and garden industries. Guided by the belief that home is central to life, the Company's purpose is to proudly nurture happy and healthy homes. For over 45 years, its innovative and trusted solutions have helped lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier, and communities grow stronger. Central is home to a diversified portfolio of market-leading brands including Amdro ®, Aqueon ®, Best Bully Sticks®, Cadet®, C&S®, Farnam ®, Ferry-Morse®, Kaytee®, Nylabone®, Pennington®, Sevin® and Zo ё con ®. With fiscal 2025 net sales of $3.1 billion, Central has strong manufacturing and logistics capabilities supported by a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. The Company is headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, and employs over 6,000 people, primarily across North America. Visit www.central.com to learn more.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.