J.Crew - Distribution Analyst

Hi everyone,

My department at J. Crew is looking for a couple of candidates to fill the Distribution Analyst role as described below. If interested, or if you have any questions about the company or the position, please feel free to contact me at quiogue@post.harvard.edu. I'd be happy to provide more info or pass on resumes to the hiring managers.

Thanks!
Gigi

J. Crew
Distribution Analyst
New York, NY

Analyze store performance to strategically allocate the proper assortment and quantities of merchandise into the chain of J. Crew retail
stores

Organizational Skills
- Manage flow of inventory from distribution centers to stores
- Insure the timely distribution of new merchandise rollouts
- Build and maintain replenishment models for basic items
- Timely maintenance of reports and spreadsheets

Analytical Skills
- Determine optimal store inventory levels
- Setup and maintain new store merchandise assortments
- Analyze reports in order to plan appropriate seasonal allocation strategies
- Forecast changes in business and affect distributions based on these changes
- Analyze size selling in order to submit size breakdowns to Merchants for new merchandise orders
- Independently create analysis that will help planners and merchants drive the business

Communication Skills
- Create weekly distribution plans and communicate these to Planners
- Use carryover reports to communicate warehouse issues of Divisional Planning Manager
- Work with merchants to plan for optimal distributions of new rollouts

Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- 1-2 years work experience preferred
- Proficient in PC applications including MS Office
- Retail distribution experience preferred
- Strong analytical skills