Analyst, Inventory Control

At Five Below our growth is a result of the people who embrace our purpose: We know life is way better when you are free to Let Go & Have Fun in an amazing experience, filled with unlimited possibilities, priced so low, you can always say yes to the newest, coolest stuff! Just ask any of our over 17,000 associates who work at Five Below and they’ll tell you there’s no other place like it. It all starts with our purpose and then, The Five Below Way, which is our values and behaviors that each and every associate believes in.

It’s all about culture at Five Below, making this a place that can inspire you as much as you inspire us with big ideas, super energy, passion, and the ability to make the workplace a WOWplace!

Job Responsibilities:

• Review and apply inventory activities, including movements and deletions
• Maintain and update inventory records
• Create compelling analyses and visualizations to improve business decisions and processes.
• Develop and implement efficient inventory management procedures
• Reconcile inventory discrepancies
• Develops and implements procedures for ensuring that adequate inventory levels are present
• Works with cross functional teams: Ship Center, Merchants, IT, Finance, Store Operations
• Strong understanding of a multi-unit growing retail environment.
• Ensures that inventory counts are completed regularly and in a timely manner.
• Audits the facility’s entire inventory on a regular basis and provides reports to management.
• Keeps up with changing technologies such as computer software in order to remain valuable to his or her employer.
• Follows all existing company policies and procedures.
• Help with field work for financial and operational audits
• Identify opportunities for systems enhancements and participate in design and testing for system changes.
• Special projects as required

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, operations research, or a related field.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis and modeling using tools such as Excel, SQL, or statistical software.
• 1 – 4 years relevant work experience
• Proficient in excel & financial operation systems
• Experience with large data sets, statistical analyses, and visualization as well as related tools (e.g. SQL, Python, SAS, R, Matlab, Tableau, Power BI, Spotfire).

• Relevant financial experience with merchandise inventory and inventory management
• Must be a problem-solver intent on offering process improvement solutions
• Strong work ethic and self- motivated, with a high degree of flexibility to work in an every-changing environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; significant interdepartmental communication required
• Ability to interact with cross functional team members and management

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Five Below is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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