Sr Inventory Analyst Adult Beverage and DSD at Target

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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$71,000 – $128,000Compensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Retail, Food & BeverageIndustries

Requirements

4-year degree or equivalent experience
2+ years of inventory management or supply chain experience
Demonstrated experience working with large datasets and applying strong analytical skills to identify trends and root causes
Proven maturity and ability to influence across multiple teams and leadership levels
Strong executive presence and negotiation skills; able to hold vendors accountable to performance and partnership expectations
Highly organized self-starter

Responsibilities

Manage the inventory placement of F&B category to deliver best-in-class reliability in stores
Lead complex DSD initiatives by scoping, analyzing, and developing solutions that address root causes of inventory reliability gaps
Collaborate across Food Supply Chain, Merchandising, Store Operations, and other cross-functional partners to execute strategic priorities
Serve as a thought partner in evolving reporting and analytics to support DSD execution across stores, vendors, and distributors
Apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills to drive data-informed business decisions
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring alignment with milestones, deliverables, and strategic goals
Communicate clearly and consistently with stakeholders, sponsors, and leadership to report progress and outcomes
Drive DSD reliability metrics and coach Level 4 Inventory Analysts to enhance performance and execution

Skills

Inventory Management

Data Analysis

Business Insights

Large Datasets

Operational Analysis

Gap Analysis

Target

Retailer offering diverse consumer goods

About Target

Target Corporation is a retail company that offers a wide range of products, including clothing, electronics, home goods, and groceries, through nearly 2,000 stores and an online platform. Its "Design For All" philosophy allows it to provide high-quality, affordable products that cater to diverse customer needs. Target differentiates itself from competitors with its owned brands and the Target Circle loyalty program, which enhances customer engagement. The company's goal is to support sustainability and community initiatives by giving back 5% of its profits to local communities.

Minneapolis, MinnesotaHeadquarters

2005Year Founded

N/ACompany Stage

Consumer GoodsIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Risks

Increased competition from online-only retailers like Amazon threatens Target's market share.

Rising labor costs due to new minimum wage laws could impact profit margins.

Supply chain vulnerabilities from geopolitical tensions may affect inventory and pricing strategies.

Differentiation

Target's 'Design For All' philosophy offers unique, high-quality products at affordable prices.

The Target Circle loyalty program enhances customer engagement and shopping experience.

Target's commitment to sustainability and community support sets it apart from competitors.

Upsides

Experiential retail and 'retailtainment' strategies can boost customer engagement and foot traffic.

Augmented reality integration offers immersive shopping experiences showcasing Target's unique designs.

Omnichannel retail strategies enhance customer experience by integrating online and offline shopping.

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