Global Inventory Analyst Senior

Dollar General•Goodlettsville, TN

About The Position

At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient Store locations, Distribution Centers, Store Support Center or with our Private Fleet Team, we are proud to provide a wide range of career opportunities. We are not just a retail company; we are a company that values the unique strengths and perspectives that each individual brings. Your difference truly makes a difference at Dollar General. How would you like to Serve? Join the Dollar General Journey and see how your career can thrive. Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day.® by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares and seasonal items at everyday low prices in convenient neighborhood locations. Learn more about Dollar General at www.dollargeneral.com/about-us.html.

Requirements

Ability to deliver expected quantitative and qualitative results
Strong communication skills
Strong business acumen and superior analytical skills, able to transform data in to executable strategies.
Ability to work cross-functionally and independently.
Excellent organization and problem-solving skills. Ability to drive process improvement through system or process enhancements.
Intermediate to Advanced proficiency in MS Office, SharePoint, and database applications.
Advanced 1010 or Data Warehouse data mining skills.
Bachelor’s degree in business management, finance or other related field and two years’ experience in retail/supply chain environment required.
3-5 years of experience may be substituted.

Nice To Haves

Aldata G.O.L.D. knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

Responsible for managing inventory at distribution centers and stores for an assigned group of vendors. Additionally managing store ordering and PO life cycle for Replenished and in/out product.
Meets service levels, in stock and inventory turnover targets.
Monitors key performance indicators (KPI) for assigned vendors.
Collaborates with key cross-functional teams (merchants, planning) to ensure inventory levels align with merchandise policy and financial goals.
Produces reports and conducts analyses including vendor and item performance. Provides recommendations on actions to cross-functional teams.
Participates in special projects where they are responsible for defining systems and/or processes to support company financial goals.
Deploys new item entrance and exit strategies Executes new item entrance and exit strategies (planogram resets).
Responsible for developing strategies for seasonal programs at category and store levels. Executes various seasonal categories, promotional and event plans. Ensures that inventories are appropriate to support sales and presentation standards.
Responsible for managing item links and providing guidance to team on set up/maintenance of links.
Trainer for new DCMAs as they onboard the department.