Who We Are  

At Lindt, we are a global fast-growing consumer goods company, enchanting the world with premium chocolate. We are driven by our passion for excellence and go the extra mile ensuring that every Lindt experience is nothing short of exceptional. Our collective efforts are geared towards making a positive impact, not only in the world of premium chocolate but also in the lives of our employees, customers, and communities. Our company embraces a culture defined by the core values of Excellence, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Responsibility, and Collaboration, fostering a dynamic and collaborative environment where these principles drive our success.

Position Purpose:

This position is responsible for supporting the internal business needs of the Target & Walgreens Wholesale Division and will work closely with Demand Planning and Customer Service business partners. They will use data analysis and collaborative relationships to provide forecast insights and replenishment solutions to exceed both Target and Lindt metrics. This position would own all inventory management on the team as well as all internal and external forecasts for the Everyday and Seasonal businesses.

Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities:

• Own all inventory management on the team as well as all internal and external forecasts for the Everyday and Seasonal businesses.
• Lead all communication with Target and Walgreens leaders on weekly inventory and forecasting calls. Align with customer on top priorities and ensure constant communication on future forecasts.
• Monitor and report critical metrics (in stock/out of stock, fill rate, and on-time delivery), and research root cause with supply chain partners and provide back in stock date and action plans to correct and prevent in the future.
• Monitor ordering patterns to ensure alignment with anticipated POS and analyze opportunities related to lead times, minimums, returns, problem freight, etc
• Monitor in stock percentages daily/weekly, developing a root cause for low in-stock issues, and provide store level recommendations to improve metrics
• Cultivates the relationship between Target and Walgreens planning leaders and inventory teams to maintain level of partnership.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Skills & Knowledge:

• Analytical expertise
• Forecast planning experience
• Proficient computer skills; advanced knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication.
• Demonstrated success in cross functional work environments with internal service orientation.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree

Total Rewards:

Compensation Range: $106,000.00-$138,000.00

To learn more about our benefits visit https://jobs.lindtusa.com/total-rewards

Lindt USA’s salary range reflects market rates based on our size, revenue, and location. Starting pay is determined using a wide range of factors including, but not limited to, job-related skills, knowledge, and experience as well as market conditions. A bonus and/or long-term incentive may be included as part of this compensation package.

Lindt and Sprüngli is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, veteran status, or any other classification protected by state, local or federal law. Applicants for this position must successfully pass a background screening and may be required to pass drug screenings as well.

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