Assistant Demand Planner
Location
Canada
Posted
5 days ago
Salary
$55K - $62K / year
Seniority
Junior
Job Description
Assistant Demand Planner
Best Buy Canada
• Analyze our inventory and sales data and provide your analytical insights. • Partner with our vendors around the world and analyze vendor performance to make informed decisions with our buyers. • Review and adjust location replenishment parameters and allocate the right quantities to each store and online. • Track and report overstock inventory. • Create, monitor, and update outstanding purchase orders. • Support the execution of planograms to ensure our stores are set up to best serve our customers.
Job Requirements
- 1-3 years of retail experience
- 1-3 years of retail buying, inventory management, or planning experience
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel – you love data!
- Strong communication skills
- Critical thinking – have a “seek to understand” approach
- Great team player
Benefits
- Employee discounts on awesome tech from day one
- Flexible health benefits and wellness program
- TFSA and RRSP programs
- 100% matched company pension plan
- Training programs to build new and transferable skills
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