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Inventory Control Associate

UNIQLO • New York, NY 10261 • Posted 2 days ago via LinkedIn

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In-person • Full-time • $72,000-$87,000/yr • Mid Level

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The Inventory Control Associate at UNIQLO is responsible for managing multiple divisions to drive sales, profit, and inventory targets. This role involves analyzing inventory risks and opportunities, implementing inventory allocation strategies, and controlling inventory levels to reduce out of stock situations and maximize sales opportunities. The position requires collaboration with various teams to achieve divisional targets and maintain system settings.

Responsibilities

  • Project monthly and weekly inventory based on item history and market trend
  • Project end of season inventory by item and plan carryover items
  • Achieve all divisional targets (store inventory budget, sales target, and seasonal target, out of stock target)
  • Analyze weekly sales and create action plan with merchandise planner to improve sales
  • Plan and execute daily allocation to each store
  • Maintain system settings by item
  • Partner with area managers and store managers on allocation needs
  • Assist with other projects as assigned

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • High level of experience and proficiency in Excel, specifically in an allocation capacity
  • Proficiency in other Microsoft Office products- Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
  • Excellent analytical and mathematical proficiency with strong business and financial analysis skills
  • Maintain a positive and friendly attitude and the ability to work with a variety of personalities
  • Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks with a willingness to flex schedule based on needs of business

About UNIQLO

UNIQLO is a global clothing retailer known for its high-quality, functional, and affordable apparel and accessories for men, women, and children. The company was founded in 1949 in Yamaguchi, Japan, and has since expanded its operations to over 20 countries, including the United States, where it has flagship stores in major cities. UNIQLO differentiates itself in the fast fashion industry through its emphasis on simplicity, functionality, and quality, and is committed to sustainability through initiatives like the All-Product Recycling Initiative.

Full Job Description

The Inventory Controller will manage multiple divisions to drive sales, profit and inventory targets.

By analyzing inventory risks and opportunities and implementing inventory allocation strategies, this position will control the appropriate inventory levels in stores, reducing the out of stock and maximizes sales opportunities


Job Description:

· Project monthly and weekly inventory based on item history and market trend

· Project end of season inventory by item and plan carryover items

· Achieve all divisional targets (store inventory budget, sales target, and seasonal target, out of stock target)

· Analyze weekly sales and create action plan with merchandise planner to improve sales

· Plan and execute daily allocation to each store

· Maintain system settings by item

· Partner with area managers and store managers on allocation needs

· Assist with other projects as assigned


Requirements:

· Bachelor’s Degree

· High level of experience and proficiency in Excel, specifically in an allocation capacity

· Proficiency in other Microsoft Office products- Word, PowerPoint, Outlook

· Excellent analytical and mathematical proficiency with strong business and financial analysis skills

· Maintain a positive and friendly attitude and the ability to work with a variety of personalities

· Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks with a willingness to flex schedule based on needs of business



Salary: $84,000 - $92,000 annually*


*The offered salary or salary range is based on several factors, including, but not limited to, overall experience, relevant experience, education level, certifications, applicable skills and expertise, and location of the position.


As an Equal Opportunity Employer, UNIQLO USA does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.