Supply Chain Inventory Analyst

Macmillan is a prominent U.S. trade publishing company that is part of the Holtzbrinck Publishing Group. They are seeking a Supply Chain Inventory Analyst to oversee inventory management, collaborate with various teams, and manage inventory initiatives to improve operations and support sales needs. Responsibilities New Title Management (Collaboration with Sales representatives, Publishers, Marketing and Production to determine first print quantities) Daily monitoring of inventory levels and analysis from various reports to promptly identify reprint needs Regular collaboration with Sales representatives, Publishers, Marketing and Production teams requiring exceptional project management, analytical, forecasting, organizational, and communication skills to effectively coordinate inventory operations for existing catalog (all reprints) Generate and publish inventory reports and performance metrics to various levels of management to to improve stock out rates while also identifying opportunities for reducing inventory levels Manage the End of Life process for Remainders, working collaboratively with Publishers, Sales and Fulfilment Center Perform data entry tasks in Cognos databases (including meeting results, quantities, price changes, follow-up information,) Print and bind meeting organization Skills Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or related fields Strong computer skills, proficiency in Google Apps, and intermediate skills in Microsoft Excel Strong organizational and analytic skills Publishing and/or inventory experience Company Overview Macmillan Publishers is a book publishing company. It was founded in 1843, and is headquartered in London, England, GBR, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is