What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Planner/Coordinator (Regional) position at The Goodkind Group?
Inventory Planner & Coordinator
Salary: $65,000- $70,000
Location: Howell, NJ
Previous experience in retail, fashion, or inventory planning is a Must.
Position Overview
We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented Inventory Planner to manage and maintain accurate inventory levels across our direct-to-consumer and retail channels. This role is responsible for ensuring product availability, minimizing excess stock, and supporting sales growth through effective planning, tracking, and reconciliation. Previous experience in retail, fashion, or inventory planning is a Must.
Key Responsibilities:
- Place purchase orders with factories based on current inventory levels and projected sales.
- Break down purchase order quantities and allocate the correct amounts to each store location.
- Track all open purchase orders by category, quantity, and total landed cost.
- Monitor production and delivery timelines to ensure on-time completion of purchase orders.
- Ensure all locations receive the correct inventory and quantities.
- Upload and receive inventory accurately for all 9 locations based on vendor packing lists.
- Reconcile received inventory against packing lists and purchase orders.
- Resolve and adjust inventory discrepancies when needed.
- Review weekly sell-through performance and replenish stores accordingly.
- Maintain accurate inventory records across systems and locations.
- Coordinate with vendors, warehouses, and internal teams regarding inventory issues.
Qualifications:
- Strong understanding of inventory management and stock control.
- Comfortable working with numbers and basic data analysis.
- Proficient in Excel, including formulas and data organization.
- Highly detail-oriented, organized, and possesses strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work well with cross-functional teams.
- Previous experience in retail, fashion, or inventory planning is a Must.
Pay: $65,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Inventory : 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65,000 - $70,000