What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Operations Analyst position at DTLR, Inc.?
Business Role
The Retail Operations Analyst plays a key role in driving business success by analyzing and optimizing retail operations, including merchandise planning, inventory management, and supply chain logistics. This includes analyzing historical sales data, current inventory levels, and market trends to identify opportunities and risks.
Main Accountabilities:
- Analyze historical data and current trends to identify opportunities and risks, and develop action plans to mitigate inventory issues and maximize profitability.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to align plans and forecasts with business objectives.
- Develop and present weekly and monthly reports to senior management on merchandise performance, including sales, margin, and inventory analysis.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and reports to support business decisions.
Essential Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field.
- 1-3 years of experience in related buying or planning roles, or 3-5 years with a mix of buying, planning, and placement responsibilities.
- Strong merchandising, analytical, and leadership skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt quickly to changing demands.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.