Curry Sales, Inc. is Hiring an Associate Retail Business Analyst Near Prairie, MN
Job DescriptionJob Summary:The Associate Business Analyst is responsible for overseeing purchase orders, POS, and inventory to ensure complete and on-time shipping. Responsible for developing forecasts, identifying trends and drawing conclusions based on findings. Essential Job Functions:Purchase Orders, POS and Item Management
Provides PO management
Provides POS reporting and communication
Manages item lifecycle strategies
Troubleshoot issues, offer solutions, and communicate resolutions
Inventory Management
Monitors, analyzes, and forecasts inventory levels
Collaborates with retailer counterpart to ensure in-stock consistency
Achieves optimal inventory levels to drive sales and profitability
Reporting and Analysis
Develops reporting and analysis, tailored towards a wide variety of audiences
Uses internal and external databases for various reports and analysis
Analyzes to identify issues, and to provide trends, opportunities, and insights
Forecasting, Planning and Analysis
Completes item forecasting, planning, and analysis
Reviews forecasts and provides feedback
Completes vendor annual budgets and monthly forecasts
Forecasts, plans, analyzes, and recaps promotional events
Logistics
Advises on transportation and shipping procedures, including carton marking requirements
Knowledgeable in replenishment and transportation systems to provide support and direction
Completes EDI and shipping compliance troubleshooting; assistance in shipping chargeback reconciliation and disputes
Completes case pack analysis and obtains break pack approvals
Minimum Job Requirements:
Familiar with concepts, practices, and procedures within a retail setting
Builds and maintains internal and external relationships
Effective verbal and written communication skills, with ability to message appropriately
Organized, able to prioritize, and pay attention to detail; able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously effectively
Strong Problem solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills, with strong math and financial aptitude
Ability to work as part of a team and interact effectively with others, yet able to work independently
Secondary degree preferred
At least 3 years of related experience
Proficient in MS Windows, Office Products; MS Excel
Company DescriptionCommitted to doing what’s right for our vendor partners and for Target, Curry Sales has been a trusted Target manufacturer representative since 1981. Built on integrity, a strong work ethic and relentless follow-through, Curry Sales is a leading Target broker in Minnesota. Committed to doing what’s right for our vendor partners and for Target, Curry Sales has been a trusted Target manufacturer representative since 1981. Built on integrity, a strong work ethic and relentless follow-through, Curry Sales is a leading Target broker in Minnesota.