Develop forecast plans in partnership with Walmart and Target planners.
Manage internal forecasts for Walmart and Target, ensuring accuracy at both the item and total business levels and alignment with retailer account strategies.
Serve as the primary point of contact with Walmart and Target Inventory Analysts and Replenishment Managers.
Create and manage ladder plans for Walmart and Target to ensure accurate inventory flow and timely purchase order creation.
Provide detailed forecasting and inventory reports to the Purchasing team to support domestic inventory flow planning.
Coordinate with GFE regarding import purchase orders, forecast changes, and factory updates.
Analyze Walmart Connect and Roundel campaign performance to help guide future marketing investments and business decisions.
Conduct promotional performance analysis and provide recommendations to optimize results.
Compile and analyze point-of-sale (POS) data across e-commerce and retail channels to identify trends and opportunities for future product listings and assortment expansion.
Generate ad hoc reports, insights, and recommendations to support business objectives and evolving business needs.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
Experience in inventory planning, forecasting, analytics, supply chain, sales support, or a related field preferred.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and working with data.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Effective communication and collaboration skills.
Experience working with retail customers, inventory systems, or reporting tools is a plus.
Experience utilizing AI tools such as Claude, ChatGPT, or similar platforms to support analysis, reporting, and productivity is a plus.
Benefits
401(k) with company matching
Health, dental, and vision insurance to keep you covered
Life insurance
Flexible spending and health savings accounts to manage your healthcare costs
Paid time off to recharge when you need it
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