We are seeking an individual with exceptional organizational skills and a strong ability to follow up diligently to assist our Inventory Management team in optimizing day-to-day operations. As an integral part of our team, the ideal candidate will manage first prints, reprints, and remainders with meticulous attention to detail and efficiency.
What you'll do:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for inventory management for MCPG, overseeing all aspects of inventory and addressing related issues for publishers, sales teams, and operations
• Regular collaboration with Sales representatives, Publishers, Marketing and Production teams
• Daily monitoring of inventory levels and analysis from various reports to promptly identify reprint needs
• Manage the End of Life process for Remainders, working collaboratively with Publishers, Sales and Fulfillment Centers
• Perform data entry tasks in Cognos databases (including meeting results, quantities, price changes, follow-up information)

What you'll bring:

• Exceptional project management, analytical, organizational, and communication skills to effectively coordinate inventory operations
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexibility and composure to deal with frequent changes
• Strong computer skills, proficiency in Google Apps, and intermediate skills in Microsoft Excel

Ideal Experience:

• 1-2 years of relevant work experience in inventory management logistics or a similar field
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or related fields

This role will have an annual salary of $52,000 - $59,000.
Macmillan Publishers is the U.S. trade division of the Holtzbrinck Publishing Group, a large family-owned media company headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany. Its publishing companies include prominent imprints around the world that publish a broad range of award-winning books for children and adults in all categories and formats.
U.S. publishers include Celadon Books, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Flatiron Books, Henry Holt & Company, Macmillan Audio, Macmillan Children's Publishing Group, The St. Martin's Publishing Group, and Tor Publishing Group. In the UK, Australia, India, and South Africa, Macmillan publishes under the Pan Macmillan name. The German company, Holtzbrinck Deutsche Buchverlage, includes among its imprints S. Fischer, Kiepenheuer & Witsch, Rowohlt, and Droemer Knaur.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are actively seeking job applicants who reflect a broad representation of differences, including race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, physical ability, neurodiversity, age, family status, economic background and status, geographical background and status, and perspective. We believe that the best companies reflect the incredible diversity in viewpoints, backgrounds, and identities of the world in their staffs, and are committed to inclusive hiring across departments and levels. The successful candidate for this position will be an employee of Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC.