Supply Chain Inventory Analyst

Macmillan • New York, NY

17h • $52,000 - $59,000

About The Position

We are seeking a Supply Chain Inventory Analyst to serve as the point of contact for inventory management for specific imprints within Macmillan; overseeing all aspects of inventory and addressing related issues for publishers, sales teams, and operations. This role will have regular collaboration with Sales representatives, Publishers, Marketing and Production teams. As an integral part of our team, the ideal candidate will manage first prints, reprints, and remainders with meticulous attention to detail and efficiency. The inventory analyst will manage and educate other departments on new inventory initiatives; share best practices and develop an in-depth knowledge of the system and approaches in conjunction with leveraging information and supporting sales needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or related fields
• Strong computer skills, proficiency in Google Apps, and intermediate skills in Microsoft Excel
• Strong organizational and analytic skills
• Publishing and/or inventory experience

Responsibilities

• New Title Management (Collaboration with Sales representatives, Publishers, Marketing and Production to determine first print quantities)
• Daily monitoring of inventory levels and analysis from various reports to promptly identify reprint needs
• Regular collaboration with Sales representatives, Publishers, Marketing and Production teams requiring exceptional project management, analytical, forecasting, organizational, and communication skills to effectively coordinate inventory operations for existing catalog (all reprints)
• Generate and publish inventory reports and performance metrics to various levels of management to to improve stock out rates while also identifying opportunities for reducing inventory levels
• Manage the End of Life process for Remainders, working collaboratively with Publishers, Sales and Fulfilment Center
• Perform data entry tasks in Cognos databases (including meeting results, quantities, price changes, follow-up information,)
• Print and bind meeting organization

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees