Strategic Inventory Replenishment Analyst

Academy Sports + Outdoors; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Academy Sports + Outdoors in Texas is seeking an Inventory Replenishment Specialist to optimize stock across channels and ensure product availability. You will analyze replenishment reports, balance inventory, and coordinate with buyers, planners, DCs, and stores to align flow with sales goals.

The role emphasizes analytical thinking, cross-functional teamwork, and adherence to internal controls in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent work experience; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 2+ years of inventory management, merchandise planning, or replenishment experience.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Analytical, organized, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; ability to learn Oracle Retail applications.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and respond positively to new challenges.
• Customer-focused mindset in decision-making.
• Team-first attitude; willing to assist as needed.

Responsibilities

• Support replenishment across channels by maintaining inventory positions.
• Analyze replenishment reports, identify imbalances, adjust inventory to meet demand.
• Collaborate with merchandising, DCs, and store teams for inventory decisions.
• Manage purchase orders, oversee supplier lead times, and maintain replenishment parameters.
• Facilitate store communication and seasonal inventory planning; maintain internal controls.

Skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Planning

Organizing

Decision making

Customer focus

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Academy Sports + Outdoors in Texas is seeking an Inventory Replenishment Specialist to optimize stock across channels and ensure product availability. You will analyze replenishment reports, balance inventory, and coordinate with buyers, planners, DCs, and stores to align flow with sales goals.

The role emphasizes analytical thinking, cross-functional teamwork, and adherence to internal controls in a fast-paced environment.