Retail Operations Lead: Forecasting, Inventory & Playbooks

Gibson-Inc; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Gibson Garage in Nashville is seeking a Retail Operations Coordinator to support operational success, inventory productivity, and consistent execution across Garage locations. You will develop retail operating procedures, forecast coordination, and inventory planning with cross-functional teams to improve customer experience and drive growth.

Slash through a busy multi-location environment with strong Excel and reporting skills, collaborating with Store Leadership, Merchandising, Planning, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations, Supply Chain, Retail Management, or related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in retail operations, inventory planning, merchandising, forecasting, or related disciplines.
• Experience managing inventory, replenishment, ordering, or operational processes in a retail environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and reporting tools.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and continuously improve retail operating procedures across Garage locations.
• Coordinate replenishment and inventory transfers to support store requirements.
• Maintain product-level forecasts for Garage locations in partnership with planning and merchandising teams.
• Monitor forecast performance and adjust based on sales trends and inventory.
• Support store-level ordering activities to ensure inventory availability.
• Develop and maintain planograms, merchandising guides, and retail presentation standards.
• Coordinate execution of seasonal floor sets and product launch displays.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Operations/Supply Chain/Retail Management

Tools

Excel

Job description

Gibson Garage in Nashville is seeking a Retail Operations Coordinator to support operational success, inventory productivity, and consistent execution across Garage locations. You will develop retail operating procedures, forecast coordination, and inventory planning with cross-functional teams to improve customer experience and drive growth.

Slash through a busy multi-location environment with strong Excel and reporting skills, collaborating with Store Leadership, Merchandising, Planning, and