Inventory Analyst Job at Casey's, Ankeny, IA

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  • Casey's
  • Ankeny, IA

Job Description

At Casey's, we work hard to be the best and have a good time doing it. We stay true to our roots and put service first, building a better future for ourselves and our business. We strive to treat people the way they want to be treated, and we take pride in caring for our guests, our communities and each other. Looking for a culture like this? Join Casey's Demand Planning team as an Inventory Analyst!

The Inventory Analyst is responsible for Casey’s Supply Chain Execution, maintaining system parameters and order execution to deliver the store inventory and receipt plans. The Inventory Analyst focuses on Supplier Order Execution and maintaining an adequate store and warehouse In-Stock position, contributing to the optimization of our inventory management process.

  • Monitor and maintain optimal inventory levels to meet guest demand while minimizing carrying costs. Conduct regular audits to ensure accuracy and integrity of inventory data.
  • Analyze demand patterns, market trends, and historical data to forecast future inventory needs.
  • Collaborate with procurement, merchandising, space planning, operations, Distribution Center Management, IT, and logistics teams to streamline supply chain processes.
  • Collaborate with Demand Planners on inventory strategies incorporating demand forecasts as guidance.
  • Identify and address inventory expiration, discrepancies, shortages, or excesses promptly. Escalate to Senior Inventory Analyst for additional guidance as needed.
  • Utilize data analysis tools in Relex to generate reports and provide insights for continuous improvement.
  • In conjunction with Asset Protection team, develop and implement inventory control policies, and procedures.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to optimize inventory turnover and reduce holding costs.
  • Stay informed about industry best practices and technological advancements in inventory management.
  • Plan distribution center inventory supply levels to support store sales through purchase order management and leveraging replenishment/allocation tools to optimize inventory flow from multiple vendors.
  • Sku level item life-cycle maintenance to include cost changes, product status, and pack size updates.

What you can expect when you join the Casey's Team:

  • A transformative culture putting service first and taking pride in caring for our guests, our communities, and each other.
  • Opportunities to use cutting edge technologies and enterprise-wide collaboration to enable our strategy and drive world class service.
  • We're here for families! Great benefits including choices in medical plans, dental, vision, life insurance, employee stock purchase program, charitable giving programs, parental leave AND an onsite Child Development Center
  • Competitive pay, 401k company match up to 6%, vacation & sick time, paid holidays, volunteer time, and an onsite cafeteria
  • Dress for your day dress code, jeans are welcomed!
  • The opportunity to work for a big company that has not lost our small company feel. Our senior leadership team is engaged, involved and accessible!

What are you waiting for? Come be a part of a company that is growing, transforming and is here for good!

Compensation

Starting pay range: $54,300 ‎-‏‏‎ ‎$71,000.‎ Actual pay may vary based on Casey’s assessment of the candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities (KSAs), related experience, education, and qualifications. Other factors impacting pay include local prevailing wages and internal equity. This position is eligible for an annual cash bonus based on company performance.  Our full salary range for this role does extend beyond the hiring range listed, allowing team members the opportunity to continue to grow within the company.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain Management, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • At least 1 year of related work experience or prior internship.
  • Knowledge and understanding of Consumer-Packaged Goods and Food Service Products inventory management methods and procedures.
  • Knowledge of data processing tools and techniques, with the ability to analyze impact using reporting tools.
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate actionable insights from an analysis.
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to collaborate and build professional relationships based on transparency and mutual respect with internal team members and external partners.
  • Proficient in negotiation, and collaborative communication with cross-functional teams and suppliers to ensure adequate and timely response to Casey’s purchasing needs and to ensure acceptable prices.
  • Detail oriented and organized with the ability to manage multiple complex tasks simultaneously.
  • Ability to work in a team environment with pressure of competing deadlines and frequent interruptions in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft office products, with advanced Excel skills.

Preferred

  • Familiarity with inventory control methods, terminology related to procurement and transportation logistics, including stocking, shipment, and delivery of items.
  • Familiarity with standard Purchase Order structure and Inventory Management fundamentals, recognizing key inventory metrics and formulas such as Economic Order Quantity, Days of Supply, and Safety Stock.

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