Inventory Manager Luxury Retailer - Toronto, Canada - Elte Carpets Ltd

Elte Carpets Ltd

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Who we are:
Elte is Toronto's source for considered design for all things home.

For over 100 years, our family has worked with designers and craftspeople from idea to object, curating timeless pieces and the most distinct creations.

Our sister brand, Mkt, is an independent design house creating pieces for a modern, edited home. We have three large showrooms within Toronto's Design District. In the Elte Showroom, you'll find Rugs and Carpeting, Furniture, Lighting, Mattresses, Linens and Home Decor.

What we are looking for:
The Inventory Manager is responsible for overseeing the movement of product and inventory levels for their assigned business(es).

They will work cross-functionally and with external partners to develop and manage processes to optimize inventory levels and achieve business targets.

What you do (among other things):

Manage and execute replenishment processes for product assortment, ensuring order quantities are timely and accurate to achieve and maintain optimal inventory levels and maximize sales
Collaborate with crossfunctional teams and external stakeholders to execute business and assortment strategy
Develop and execute reporting for timely processing of new, replenishment, and specialorder POs
Accountable for inbound purchase orders, ensuring ETAs are accurately maintained and communicated with stakeholders
Oversee product allocation to stores to ensure consistent floor model coverage
Support the execution of pricing changes and markdown/clearance processes, including system uploads, store transfers, and crossfunctional communication
Liaise with freight carriers, overseeing the verification of vendor and freight invoices to ensure accuracy
Communicate with and support stores and distribution centers
Support the completion of team deliverables and special projects, as applicable
Manage and support a team of 13 Inventory Analysts

Qualifications attributes:

3+ years of planning/replenishment experience or equivalent businessrelated experience
1+ year(s) experience managing a team
University/College degree in Business, Retail Management or equivalent
Strong analytical and problemsolving capabilities
Proven organizational and prioritizing skills with demonstrated ability to multitask and meet deadlines
Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with peers, crossfunctional teams, and suppliers
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
Driven with an enthusiastic and positive attitude
Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, and Elte Accommodation Policy, accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process.

Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.