Distribution Analyst

sephora.com • San Francisco, CA

1d • $77,690 - $85,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Ready for a career glow up? As Distribution Analyst, you'll be responsible for allocation of new, animated items and replenishment of core inventory from distribution center to stores. The work you do will impact beauty, as you ensure the right products reach our clients at the right time. You'll be part of a team that's united in beauty, supported by those who are equally passionate about optimizing inventory and delivering exceptional client experiences.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of inventory retail or allocation experience required
• Strong Excel skills with the ability to compile statistical reports and analyze data
• Problem solving and analytical skills with a strong numbers aptitude
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to collaborate effectively across teams
• Flexible team player who demonstrates passion for client service, innovation, and collaboration

Responsibilities

• Determine ideal store level quantities for new launches and animated items to meet in-store launch dates
• Propose and align on allocation strategies for constrained inventory to maximize inventory efficiency
• Partner with Merchandise Planning/Demand Planning/Merchandising team to proactively identify potential upstream gaps to prevent downstream inventory issues
• Analyze brand in-stocks and partner with cross functional teams to improve and maintain target in-stock levels for all brands managed
• Hindsight store events impacts to baseline sales to plan lifts for future events
• Monitor store sales and partner with Demand Planning to identify item/store trends that would require forecast adjustments

Benefits

• Health. Choose a healthcare plan to fit you and your family’s needs with medical, dental, and vision coverage. Sephora also fully covers our employees’ disability and life insurance.
• Wealth. We offer a competitive 401k with 4% match as well as FSA and HSA programs. We also offer a Student Debt Retirement plan, where your student loan payments qualify to earn the 401k match from Sephora.
• Balance. You’ll be empowered to find the perfect blend of work/life balance that actually works for you with PTO, flexibility, protected leave, and more.
• Growth. Career growth is built into every role, with access to training, development, and tuition reimbursement.
• Perks. Think you’ve tried it all? Enjoy a 30% discount on all merchandise/services, opportunities for free product or “gratis,” and flash sale discounts on LVMH brand products.
• Support. Join a team that truly cares – with free mental health and financial coaching resources with 24/7 access to Modern Health and Financial Finesse. Plus, volunteer and donation matching.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed