["Inventory Planning & Analytics Manager","Inventory Planning & Analytics Manager"]

We are a consumer products organization is seeking an analytical and operationally focused professional to support inventory planning, reporting, and business analysis initiatives across a fast-moving product environment.This role will partner closely with operations, finance, and commercial leadership to improve inventory visibility, support purchasing and planning decisions, and enhance reporting infrastructure as the business continues to scale across multiple product categories and sales channels.Inventory Planning & Analytics Manager ResponsibilitiesAnalyze inventory movement, replenishment trends, and product performance across a large and diverse product portfolioSupport planning activities tied to purchasing, sales trends, promotional activity, and operational changesEvaluate historical business performance and current trends to support inventory positioning and planning decisionsPartner cross-functionally with operations, finance, and commercial teams on planning assumptions and business initiativesMonitor operational metrics tied to inventory flow, product movement, and business performanceAssist with analysis related to new product launches, category expansion, and evolving business channelsBuild and maintain recurring reporting tied to inventory activity, sales performance, and operational metricsTranslate large datasets into actionable insights and business recommendations for leadership teamsSupport ad hoc analysis and reporting requests across multiple departmentsMaintain consistency and accuracy across reporting tools, planning files, and operational systemsAssist with dashboard development and reporting enhancements to improve business visibilityHelp improve planning workflows, reporting infrastructure, and operational processes to support scalabilityAssist with development of templates, documentation, and reporting procedures across the organizationSupport ongoing initiatives focused on operational efficiency and reporting automationInventory Planning & Analytics Manager Qualifications4–7 years of experience within inventory planning, operational analytics, supply chain analysis, merchandise planning, business analytics, or related functionsExperience working within consumer products, retail, wholesale, manufacturing, distribution, or product-driven environmentsAdvanced Excel skills including Pivot Tables, Power Query, and large dataset analysisExposure to ERP systems, reporting platforms, and operational analytics toolsStrong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and identify operational trendsAbility to communicate effectively across operations, finance, and commercial teamsComfortable operating within a fast-paced and evolving business environmentStrong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously#J-18808-Ljbffr