Support the connection between enterprise inventory planning and store-level execution.
Provide data analysis, reporting, and execution support to ensure inventory readiness across new stores, pilots, promotions, and market changes.
Partner closely with Merchandising, Replenishment, and Store Operations to identify risks, analyze trends, and improve in-stock performance.
Analyze in-stock rates, forecast accuracy, and sell-through trends across markets.
Identify root causes of inventory imbalances and recommend corrective actions.
Support pre
and post-new store opening inventory reviews.
Collaborate with analytics teams to design and build necessary tools and dashboards; analyze to identify areas of opportunity and actions required.
Provide weekly inventory insights to support field execution.
Monitor high-visibility showcase or pilot locations and flag performance gaps.
Support inventory planning for store events and promotional activities.
Analyze uplift performance and refine allocation assumptions.
Track competitor openings/closures and evaluate local demand shifts.
Support inventory response plans for market-level changes.

3–5+ years of experience in retail inventory planning, replenishment, allocation, merchandising analytics, or store operations
Experience supporting multi-store or omni retail environments preferred
Demonstrated experience analyzing inventory KPIs (in-stock %, forecast accuracy, sell-through, weeks of supply)
Experience supporting new store openings, promotions, or pilot initiatives preferred
Exposure to inventory systems, ERP, or replenishment platforms
Experience partnering cross-functionally in a matrixed organization
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Analytics, Operations, or related field preferred, 5+ yrs experience within the disciplines required
Advanced Excel proficiency required
Experience with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker, etc.) preferred
APICS/CPIM certification preferred but not required

Senior Analyst, Field Inventory Planning

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