Forecasting and Data Mangement Specialist - Woodridge, United States - Griffin Greenhouse Supplies
Description
Join Our Team as a Forecast and Data Management Specialist at Griffin Greenhouse Supplies, Inc.About Us:
Established in 1947 by the visionary Charles J. Griffin, Griffin Greenhouse Supplies, Inc. stands as a beacon of innovation in the horticultural industry.
From our headquarters in Tewksbury, Massachusetts, we have grown into one of the nation's leading brokers and suppliers, constantly redefining standards and pushing boundaries.
At Griffin, we're dedicated to maximizing potential, not only in our top-tier products but also in our exceptional service. We're committed to fostering a supportive and rewarding environment where your unique perspective and energy can thrive. Join us at Griffin, and together, we'll cultivate success and drive transformation in horticulture.General Description:
Are you passionate about utilizing data-driven insights to optimize operations and drive efficiency? As a Forecast and Data Management Specialist, you'll play a pivotal role in overseeing data management and report generation for forecasting and procurement.
Collaborating closely with our Seed Business Team, you'll analyze market trends, manage data, and deliver precise forecasts to support strategic decision-making.
This is your chance to make a significant impact on organizational success in the dynamic field of horticulture.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Collaborate closely with the Business Manager and Seed Business Team to determine short and long-term seed forecasts and inventory requirements.
Efficiently manage material creation processes and assist IT in maintaining product and item statuses within our online ordering system.
Provide sales support to key accounts by furnishing relevant sales information and assist Supervisor Inventory distribution during peak seasons.
Coordinate the preparation and mailing of catalogs, order forms, and price books.
Generate crucial sales reports and collaborate with stakeholders to evaluate inventory and vendor performance.
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Horticulture, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
1-2 years of prior experience in procurement with a demonstrated interest in diverse flower seed products.
Proficiency in data analysis techniques, forecasting principles, and data management processes.
Strong analytical and forecasting skills with the ability to adapt to changing market conditions.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and multitasking abilities.
Working Conditions:
Enjoy a stable and primarily desk-based environment where effective communication and multitasking skills are vital.
Occasional standing, walking, and light lifting may be required during site visits or meetings.
Company Benefits:
Generous Paid Time Off - Vacation, Volunteer Time Off (VTO), Holidays, Sick Leave, and Personal Days are all part of our comprehensive package.
Company-Paid Benefits - Enjoy comprehensive coverage including Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance.
Financial Security - After one year of employment, you can take advantage of our 401(k) plan, which includes a 25% employer contribution match, up to 6% maximum.
Share in Success - Eligible to participate in our Profit-Sharing Plan to reap the rewards of our collective achievements.
Plan for Tomorrow - Take advantage of our Retirement Program to secure your future.
Continuous Learning - We support your educational journey with Tuition Reimbursement opportunities.
Career Advancement - Grow your career with Griffin Greenhouse and seize opportunities for advancement.
Our Commitment to You:
At Griffin, we uphold a commitment to fairness, equality, and diversity. We believe that every voice is valued, every perspective is embraced, and every opportunity is accessible.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with ADA and E-Verify regulations.
Pay:
$ $26.88 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Woodridge, IL 60517: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
In person
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