Inventory Analyst

Job Description

<p>Golf Town is a Proudly Canadian Golf Superstore</p><p>From drivers and irons to apparel, footwear, and accessories, we offer the best gear and custom fitting services to help golfers play their best since 1999.</p><p>As part of Sporting Life Group, alongside Sporting Life and Team Town, we are dedicated to sharing our passion and growing the game.</p><p>Why Work Here;</p><ul><li>Employee discounts at Golf Town, Sporting Life, and Team Town Sports that are shareable with friends and family.</li><li>Team-first culture committed to sharing our passion and growing the game.</li><li>Fun, fast-paced environment where learning about the latest golf gear is part of the job.</li><li>Personal Use Discounts and expert product training to stay sharp and play your best.</li><li>Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision), and opportunities to grow your career in the sports lifestyle.</li></ul><p>What You'll Do;</p><p>As the Inventory Analyst for Golf Town, you will support maintaining inventory accuracy between our 3PL partner and 47 Golf Town retail stores nationwide. Within this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective inventory control, resolve discrepancies, and drive continuous improvement in supply chain processes.</p><p>By partnering with Logistics, Merchandising, Finance and IT teams you will facilitate inventory control best practices and identify root cause and correct any processes.</p><ul><li>Work cross functionally with internal teams on daily processes.</li><li>Communicate with stores and merchandising teams to maintain inventory integrity</li><li>Prepare reporting for department KPI's including inventory accuracy and inventory movement audits.</li><li>Complete weekly standardized reporting to be shared internally with multiple stakeholders.</li><li>Analyze movement of products in the supply chain to identify and resolve existing problems.</li><li>Completion of store inventory adjustments and review of YTD shrink results.</li><li>Play a role in the coordination and execution of the physical inventory and cycle count processes.</li><li>Complete cost adjustments initiated by merchants such as Netdowns and Re-averages.</li><li>Support month and year end reporting/analysis and share insights with the business.</li><li>Complete month end journal entries and reconciliations.</li><li>Complete and monitor ongoing Return to Vendor reporting with AP and AR teams.</li><li>Daily and Weekly monitoring and resolution of exceptions between CRM (Retail Pro) and 3PL.</li><li>Monitor (compliance) and support Supply Chain and Retail Operations pertaining to Store and 3PL Inventory Control business processes.</li></ul><p>What You'll Bring;</p><ul><li>1-3 years' retail or relevant experience.</li><li>Post Secondary Education required.</li><li>Highly motivated and a natural problem solver.</li><li>Team player who achieves results in a cooperative manner.</li><li>Good organization skills.</li><li>Good oral & written communication skills.</li><li>Resourceful with good analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently, handling multiple tasks.</li><li>Intermediate to advanced Excel knowledge.</li><li>Technical skills are beneficial (CRM, BI, SAGE).</li><li>Experience with journal entries is beneficial.</li></ul><p>Golf Town Limited is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, please advise the Golf Town Human Resources team of any accommodations required to ensure fair and equitable access through the recruitment and selection process.</p>