Inventory Manager - Hopewell NJ

Position: Inventory Manager
Location: Hopewell, NJ

Company Overview
With a true passion and an unwavering dedication to championing the benefits of cannabis, Sky Cannabis (SC) offers a truly immersive experience within its store. Sky Cannabis is a recreational marijuana store offering a variety of adult use marijuana products. SC sources its products from premier producers.

Overview of Position
The primary responsibilities of the Inventory Manager are to develop and procure the SC product line by conducting market research; locating and vetting suppliers, generating product requirements; determining specifications, pricing, purchasing; time‐integrated plans for product introduction; and developing go‐to‐ market strategies to drive sales success for SC. The Inventory Manager creates smart strategic partnerships internally and externally to deliver on innovation and novelty.

Core Competencies
To succeed, the Inventory Manager must be: Passionate, Informed, Approachable, Energetic and Trustworthy. The Manager must consistently and uncompromisingly embody and demonstrate the following:
Integrity
Personal Accountability
Teamwork
Problem Solving
Confidence

Duties and Responsibilities
-Recommend the nature and scope of present and future product lines by reviewing product specifications and requirements; appraising new product ideas; manage the SC product line assortment and life cycles.
-Manage the supply, availability, and distribution of products to the store in collaboration with the General Manager and Assistant Store Manager and with Leadership team.
-Maintain supplier relationship with suppliers.   
-Provide information for management by preparing short‐term and long‐term product sales forecasts and special reports and analyses, answering questions and requests
- Develop and manage an integrated go‐to‐market product communications and promotional plan
- Ensure compliance with all State rules and regulations for the handling of products 

Education and Work Experience
Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, marketing, or a related field
Two or more years of experience in purchasing
Work history showing progressive responsibility, willingness to accept additional projects or challenges.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of computer & office equipment and programs (inventory systems; Word; Excel; office equipment such as copiers/telephone systems)
Extensive math required for inventory control, projections, pricing, competitive analysis, sales planning, and financial planning
Ability to negotiate pricing and shipping details with vendors
Effective and efficient communication skills are a must

Physical Requirements
Extended time standing, walking, bending, and reaching
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. for the distance of 100 feet
This position requires occasional extended and repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers to cut and manipulate small objects
Must pass background check (state mandated)
Must be at least 21 years of age

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