Headquartered in California, U.S.A., GSPANN provides consulting and IT services to global clients. We help clients transform how they deliver business value by helping them optimize their IT capabilities, practices, and operations with our experience in retail, high-technology, and manufacturing. With five global delivery centers and 1900+ employees, we provide the intimacy of a boutique consultancy with the capabilities of a large IT services firm.
We are seeking a highly skilled Technical consultant in Merchandising and Inventory Management areas with a strong focus on pricing, allocation and assortment strategies. The ideal candidate will possess 8-10 years of relevant experience in implementing tools for merchandising, pricing, price management and inventory management, with a proven track record of optimizing inventory processes and improving supply chain efficiencies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance inventory performance and drive business growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Price Optimization Technologies: Working with the business to gather requirements for developing effective pricing strategies
Allocation Strategy Development: Work with business to Design and implement effective allocation strategies that align with business objectives, ensuring optimal stock levels across various locations.
Assortment Planning: Work with business to develop assortment planning initiatives to ensure the right products are available in the right quantities, maximizing sales opportunities and minimizing excess inventory.
System Implementation: Oversee selection, implementation and optimization of merchandize pricing and inventory management systems and tools, ensuring they meet the needs of the organization. Technical expertise in understanding systems architecture and managing integrations to other systems.
Data Analysis: Utilize advanced analytical skills to interpret inventory data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to enhance inventory management processes.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with merchandising, sales, and logistics teams to develop integrated inventory strategies that support overall business goals.
Performance Metrics: Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of inventory strategies, adjusting as needed to drive continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field; master's degree preferred.
8-10 years of experience in implementing technical solutions for merchandising, inventory management, with a specific focus on allocation and assortment.
Strong understanding of inventory management principles, methodologies, and best practices.
Proficiency in inventory management software and tools.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
Proven project management skills, with a track record of successfully leading inventory initiatives.
Working at GSPANN
GSPANN is a diverse, prosperous, and rewarding place to work. We provide competitive benefits, educational assistance, and career growth opportunities to our employees. Every employee is valued for their talent and contribution. Working with us will give you an opportunity to work globally with some of the best brands in the industry.
The company does and will take affirmative action to employ and advance in the employment of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans and to treat qualified individuals without discrimination based on their physical or mental disability status. GSPANN is an equal opportunity employer for minorities/females/veterans/disabled.