[Remote] Inventory Analyst at Brightseed

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Telecommunications, Telecom InfrastructureIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or related field
  • 2+ years of Supply Planning, Deployment Planning, Inventory/Replenishment Planning, or Production Planning experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, Macros)
  • Strong business acumen and excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Experience working with large and complex data sets to drive business decisions
  • Track record of delivering results and ability to operate in both long-term strategic and short-term tactical scopes in a high-energy, fast-paced environment
  • Fluent understanding of MRP principles and experience leveraging tools, processes, and data to drive optimal business results
  • Highly organized with strong data extraction and analytical capabilities
  • Self-starter with ability to manage competing priorities and drive strategic and tactical activities in parallel
  • Experience leading and influencing internal and external teams in an ambiguous environment while maintaining a customer-centric philosophy

Responsibilities

  • Execute daily systems operations and maintenance as assigned to support the flow of inventory movements
  • Monitor stock levels and implement corrective actions consistent with department strategy
  • Generate forecasts within the larger scope of a collaborative demand planning process
  • Conduct ad hoc analysis of escalated business scenarios and critical SKUs
  • Establish and maintain tactical reporting for pertinent business objectives
  • Provide service and support to decentralized operations team members

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Inventory PlanningStock MonitoringDemand ForecastingSupply Chain ManagementData AnalysisERP SystemsReportingBusiness Process Improvement

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this Inventory Analyst position remote?

Yes, the position is fully remote.

What qualifications are required for the Inventory Analyst role?

Candidates need a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or related field, 2+ years of experience in Supply Planning, Deployment Planning, Inventory/Replenishment Planning, or Production Planning, proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, Macros), strong business acumen, excellent communication skills, and experience with large data sets.

What is the salary for the Inventory Analyst position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the work environment like at Brightspeed?

The role is in a high-energy, fast-paced environment where you will operate in both long-term strategic and short-term tactical scopes as part of a growing Administrative Services Team.

What makes a strong candidate for the Inventory Analyst position?

A strong candidate is a self-starter with a track record of delivering results, highly organized with strong analytical capabilities, fluent understanding of MRP principles, and the ability to manage competing priorities while providing outstanding service.

Brightseed

AI platform for discovering health-boosting compounds

About Brightseed

Brightseed discovers beneficial compounds in nature that can enhance human health using artificial intelligence. Their Forager® platform identifies bioactive compounds—small molecules from plants and microbes that positively affect biological functions. They also offer Brightseed™ Bio Gut Fiber, which contains bioactives that support gut health. By partnering with companies, Brightseed provides insights into bioactives and their health benefits, aiming to unlock the potential of these compounds.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$123.8MTotal Funding
GRANTCompany Stage
AI & Machine Learning, HealthcareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Hybrid work flexibility
Medical, dental, & vision
Unlimited PTO
Life insurance
EAP
401(k) plan
Mental health platform
Employee discounts
Cell phone & commuter costs
Parental leave

Risks

Increased competition from established brands like Centrum in the bioactive market.
Over-reliance on partnerships like Manitoba Harvest could limit market reach.
Regulatory scrutiny poses challenges as Brightseed expands in the health and wellness sector.

Differentiation

Brightseed uses AI to discover bioactives, accelerating discovery from years to months.
Forager® A.I. maps bioactives to health outcomes with unprecedented accuracy and speed.
Brightseed's Bio Gut Fiber is made from upcycled hemp hulls, appealing to eco-conscious consumers.

Upsides

Growing consumer interest in personalized nutrition boosts demand for Brightseed's bioactive products.
Rising gut health awareness increases demand for Brightseed's gut health-focused bioactives.
Regulatory support for bioactives in supplements facilitates Brightseed's market expansion.

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