We are seeking an individual with exceptional organizational skills and a strong ability to follow up diligently to assist our Inventory Management team in optimizing day-to-day operations. As an integral part of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing first prints, reprints, and remainders with meticulous attention to detail and efficiency.

This is a contractor opportunity.

What you'll do:

• Serve as the primary point of contact and information source for inventory management for MCPG, overseeing all aspects of inventory and addressing inventory-related issues for publishers, sales teams, and operations. Collaborate with Sales reps, Publisher, Marketing and Production on a regular basis.
• Monitor inventory levels daily and analyze data from various reports to identify reprint needs promptly.
• Manage “End of Life” Remainders. Work collaboratively with Publishers, Sales and Fulfillment Center
• Data entry (Enter meeting results into Cognos databases (quantities, price changes, follow-up information)

What you'll bring:

• Exceptional project management, analytical, organizational, and communication skills to effectively coordinate inventory operations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexibility and composure to deal with frequent changes
• Strong computer skills, Google apps proficiency and Intermediate Excel level

Ideal Experience:

• 1-2 years of relevant work experience
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

This role will have an ourly salary of $27.

Macmillan Publishers is the U.S. trade division of the Holtzbrinck Publishing Group, a large family-owned media company headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany. Its publishing companies include prominent imprints around the world that publish a broad range of award-winning books for children and adults in all categories and formats.

U.S. publishers include Celadon Books, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Flatiron Books, Henry Holt & Company, Macmillan Audio, Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group, The St. Martin's Publishing Group, and Tor Publishing Group. In the UK, Australia, India, and South Africa, Macmillan publishes under the Pan Macmillan name. The German company, Holtzbrinck Deutsche Buchverlage, includes among its imprints S. Fischer, Kiepenheuer & Witsch, Rowohlt, and Droemer Knaur.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are actively seeking job applicants who reflect a broad representation of differences, including race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, physical ability, neurodiversity, age, family status, economic background and status, geographical background and status, and perspective. We believe that the best companies reflect the incredible diversity in viewpoints, backgrounds, and identities of the world in their staffs, and are committed to inclusive hiring across departments and levels. The successful candidate for this position will be an employee of Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC.