What are the responsibilities and job description for the Free People Inventory Operations Assistant position at Free People?
- Assist in Operations/Inventory management for all three channels (Retail, Direct and Wholesale)
Wholesale Support
- Own wholesale PO tracking and changes with partnership from the Production, Buying and Transportations Teams.
- Communicate any wholesale PO early receipts, delays and shortages to the Sales Team to improve visibility to meet the forecasted sales.
- Provide the DC with wholesale inbound production details for the current month to maintain visibility & PO receiving expectations.
- Ownership of daily system monitoring for all Wholesale PO transactional errors causing processing delays (includes both US and international errors)
- Manage UK wholesale PO tracking and changes with partnership from the Production, Buying and Transportations Teams.
Inventory Transfer Support
- Responsible for daily processing of Retail and Direct transfer orders FROM Wholesale
- Responsible for Monthly processing for Retail and Direct transfer order TO Wholesale
- Distribute /Communicate Orders to the DC for transfers from wholesale.
- Resolve inventory discrepancies that prevent transfer between business channels
Operations Support and Reporting
- Work with Buying and DCs prioritizing POs for receiving based on sales and marketing needs
- Daily Reporting: Direct Received Reporting
- Weekly Reporting: Inbound Transportation Reporting, Pick/Pack & Ship Processing, Backorder Reporting
- Support team as needed on Weekly Reporting: Catalog Reporting, and In Stock Not Online Reporting
SKILLS / REQUIREMENTS:
- Excellent communication skills
- Very detail-oriented to ensure data is entered correctly
- Strong Time Management skills
- High sense of urgency and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Ability to learn quickly and to retain information. Must be analytical and be able to comprehend how multiple systems interact.
- Works well within a team environment and demonstrates strong interpersonal skills.
- Experienced in Excel, Word, Outlook
- Experience in Island Pacific, Blue Cherry and or Tradestone is a plus
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