eCommerce Analyst Associate - Mendota Heights, United States - Powerplay Retail™

Description

If you are looking for an entry level analyst role in a fast-paced retail supply chain environment of professionals who love their job - keep reading The eCommerce Analyst Associate will help support our direct-to-consumer team with brand management on online marketplaces such as Amazon and Walmart. This role will focus on helping manage a brands' supply chain by using data to help analyze forecasting, sales, and overall performance.

Who we are:

Powerplay Retail connects the right brands with the right retailers. We don't believe in gimmicks or crazy stunts doing whatever it takes to slash time-to-market, expand sales channels, and accelerate brand growth. At Powerplay Retail we have a combined 250 years of experience connecting the most innovative brands with the most important online and in-store retailers to launch and grow the world's best brands.

We're real people who love what we do and take pride in our work. We are non-traditional - no sterile office vibes here. We also don't let job titles define us, everyone has great ideas, no matter their title or department. Our business was built by riding the winds of change, adapting to the demands of the industry and our clients' needs. We aren't afraid of a new challenge. What sets us apart is we don't just talk. We DO.

Powerplay Retail. Where Brands and Retailers Achieve.

Who you are:

You approach work with curiosity, have exceptional time management skills, are organized, and want to make an impact in a growing company. You enjoy digging into data and putting together a story from the results. You have a go-getter attitude and want to work with a company that gets stuff done

Responsibilities include:

· Assist with analyzing data to help create forecast and replenishment reports for each assigned brand.

· Use data interpretations to develop and communicate inventory flow and replenishment recommendations.

· Partner with key stakeholders on day-to-day operations including production planning, logistics and overall brand execution.

· Assist in analyzing business and seasonal trends to identify opportunities for improvement and efficiency.

· Prepare and be able to communicate sales and inventory reports to partners.

· Execute reporting best practices to track fulfillment accountability, variances, and execution of KPI's.

· Assist in diagnosing issues on marketplace platforms and take appropriate action to solve.

· Analyze advertising spend, trend and sales reporting for assigned brands.

· Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

· Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain Management, Retail or related field.

· One year experience in retail, eCommerce or related industry, preferred.

· Experience with Marketplace platforms such as Amazon or Walmart preferred.

· Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerBi or other related databases, strongly preferred.

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

· Strong oral and written communication skills.

· Hybrid environment out of our corporate office in Mendota Heights, MN.

What we offer:

We provide competitive salaries and benefits to make sure you and your families are taken care of. This includes:

• a non-elective 3% 401K contribution
• 75% of monthly insurance premiums paid for by Powerplay
• 9 paid holidays, plus week off between Christmas and New Year's
• 15 days PTO upon hire
• flexible work environment
• cell phone reimbursement
• frequent food trucks, when in season
• stocked refrigerators
• happy hours, company outings, volunteer events
• opportunities to learn and grow in your career