Office Depot

Director of Inventory Management

Office Depot

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • Florida • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $117,400 - $199,300 per year

Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

SQLSSIS

About the role

  • Leads the team to improve efficiency
  • Recommend new initiatives and processes based on industry best practices to enable efficient use of primary forecasting, fulfillment and safety stock systems.
  • Participate in weekly senior leadership meetings to communicate results of root cause/ad-hoc analyses and identify any potential flow risks or forecasting gaps and recommends solutions.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to evaluate and/or perform analysis of potential business needs impacting fulfillment activities, processes or business requirements.
  • Work closely with business to ensure all factors are accounted for within our multiechelon Safety Stock
  • Establish KPI’s and gain alignment on success measures cross functionally to have more accurate and healthy inventory levels (over/under stocking of product).
  • Establish processes to ensure data is migrating accurately to and from JDA systems.
  • Monitor and adjust, as needed, customer inventory levels after transition to meet customer demand by channel.
  • Determine demand that should transitioned from building consolidation and adjust accordingly.
  • Offer frequent feedback and coaching in order to develop direct reports.
  • Provide relevant forecast information and insights that help the Forecast Managers/Analysts understand and act upon sales opportunities and category objectives.
  • Serve as the primary support/back-up for the Sr. Director of Supply Chain Forecasting and represents the team for internal functions/meetings as well as industry trade shows.

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in Supply Chain, Inventory Management, Accounting, Applied Mathematics, Management Information Systems or similar
  • Minimum 10 years experience in related field (Supply Chain, Inventory Management, Forecasting Analytics)
  • Technical competencies in JDA, SQL, SSIS, MS Excel, Mathematics and Statistics is a plus as is any sort of coding (any language)
  • Retail experience is a must
  • Proficient in MS Excel
  • Communication and customer service skills
  • Basic retail buying/planning industry knowledge
  • Close eye to detail and follow through skills needed
  • Must be able to troubleshoot issues and think ahead
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Team Player
  • Strong partnerships/relationship building
  • Organizational skills
  • Multi task orientated
  • Self-starter
  • Leadership
Benefits
  • Competitive salaries
  • 401(k) and more
  • Plenty of opportunity to move and grow within the organization

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
JDASQLSSISMS ExcelMathematicsStatisticsForecasting AnalyticsInventory ManagementSupply ChainCoding
Soft skills
communication skillscustomer service skillsattention to detailproblem solving skillsanalytical skillsteam playerrelationship buildingorganizational skillsmulti-taskingself-starter
Certifications
Bachelor's degree