Inventory & Merchandising Specialist
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
- Data-Driven Merchandising: Analyze real-time Ai data and sales analytics to evaluate purchasing patterns and adjust product mixes accordingly.
- Planogram Management: Design and maintain machine-specific templates that optimize shelf space and visual appeal for "grab-and-go" customers.
- Intelligent Purchasing: Manage the procurement of inventory primarily through wholesale partners including Sam’s Club, Costco Business, and Restaurant Depot.
- Inventory Judgment: While purchases are based on automated inventory triggers and generated Purchase Orders, you must use professional judgment to revise these levels. You will monitor consumption rates to ensure high-demand items are in stock while proactively adjusting triggers to avoid product spoilage and minimize waste.
- Performance Optimization: Collaborate with the GrabSpot™ team to identify underperforming products and introduce new SKUs based on market trends and Ai insights.
- Analytical Mind: You love diving into spreadsheets and dashboards to find the "story" the data is telling.
- Proactive Manager: You don’t just follow automated systems; you look ahead at consumption trends to prevent "out-of-stocks" and eliminate waste from spoilage.
- Market-Aware: You understand what products move in different environments (e.g., high-protein snacks for gyms vs. premium beverages for corporate offices).
- Organized Strategist: You can manage complex inventory cycles and multiple planogram variations remotely without losing sight of the details.
- Proven experience in inventory management, retail merchandising, or purchasing.
- Strong proficiency in data analysis tools and inventory management software.
- Familiarity with wholesale purchasing environments (Sam’s Club, Costco, etc.).
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment and meet deadlines.
- Experience with VMS (Vending Management Systems) or Ai retail platforms is a major plus.
- Remote Flexibility: Work from anywhere while supporting a cutting-edge Ai retail operation.
- Professional Growth: Ongoing coaching and mentorship from industry veterans.
- Direct Impact: Your merchandising decisions directly drive the bottom line and customer satisfaction for our national partners.