Replenishment Analyst

Recognized as an Employer of Choice in the National Capital Region, Giant Tiger’s Home Office provides a dynamic work environment with many opportunities for a fulfilling career. We are a Canadian owned and operated retailer (and proud of it), with a strong commitment to the community, and over 50 years of success. If you are looking for a challenging and stimulating career, Giant Tiger may be right for you. We believe in opportunities for growth & development, teamwork, and engagement.

**Giant Tiger Offers**:
Giant Tiger Store Discount

Health/Dental/Vision benefits;
24/7 access to onsite gym;
Full Service Cafeteria

Weekly summer barbeques and staff events all year;
Bonus / Incentive plans for all employees;
Reporting directly to the Grocery Replenishment Manager, the Replenishment Analyst will work in collaboration with a diverse group of stakeholders, including Category Management, the Distribution Centre and vendor partners, and be responsible for a variety of day-to-day Supply Chain related tasks that help the company achieve its performance targets and operational objectives.

**Replenishment Analyst, Role Highlights**:
Maintain adequate Distribution Centre inventories to meet anticipated store demand for regularly replenished products;
Identify areas of opportunity as it relates to the Replenishment team and the Replenishment Analyst's role and responsibilities;
Create, distribute, and maintain all types of purchase orders for the Grocery division, for domestic, US and offshore vendors;
Develop and maintain cross functional relationships, both internally and externally to promote strong communication and collaboration as it relates to supply chain requirements;
Follow-up on exception based reporting such as out-of-stocks, late arrivals, etc. to ensure a positive in-stock position for all SKUs;
Ensure all promotional, seasonal and daily product flow is executed on-time and in full;
Identify and escalate inventory-related issues impacting the business, with proposed options for resolution;
Identify opportunities to balance and optimize turns, capacity and transportation efficiencies;
Identify improvements to SKU parameters (i.e. vendor minimums, case quantities) and/or Purchase Orders to minimize cost and improve efficiencies;
Action adjustments to store orders due to changes in new store openings, performance, or missed bookings.

Replenishment Analyst, Key Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of experience in the retail replenishment environment;
Strong communication, problem solving and collaboration skills, ability to interact with all levels and areas of the organization;
Strong organizational and analytical skills;
Customer focused and action oriented;
Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, able to prioritize and multi-task;
Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
Proficiency with MS Office, with intermediate to advanced Excel skills;
Working knowledge of AS400 system, an asset;
Aptitude and interest in logistics and process improvement.

Giant Tiger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fair employment practices.
During our recruitment process we are looking for an incumbent that will not only learn and grow in the role, but also contribute to our diverse, equal and inclusive culture.