Business and Forecasting Analyst

1 month ago


Eden Prairie, United States Curry Sales Inc. Full time

Curry Sales has been a trusted Target manufacturer representative since 1981. We are committed to doing what's right for our vendor partners and for Target. Curry Sales is built on integrity, a strong work ethic and relentless follow-through.

We are seeking a Business and Forecasting Analyst (Retail Forecasting/Inventory Management) to join our team and uphold our company values: Treat People with Respect, Be Responsible and Do the Right Thing.

As a Business and Forecasting Analyst you will be responsible for overseeing purchase orders, POS, and inventory to ensure complete and on-time shipping. Responsible for developing forecasts, identifying trends and drawing conclusions based on findings.

Essential Job Functions:

Purchase Orders, POS and Item Management

  • Provides PO management
  • Provides POS reporting and communication
  • Manages item lifecycle strategies
  • Troubleshoot issues, offer solutions, and communicate resolutions

Inventory Management

  • Monitors, analyzes, and forecasts inventory levels
  • Collaborates with retailer counterpart to ensure in-stock consistency
  • Achieves optimal inventory levels to drive sales and profitability

Reporting and Analysis

  • Develops reporting and analysis, tailored towards a wide variety of audiences
  • Uses internal and external databases for various reports and analysis
  • Analyzes to identify issues, and to provide trends, opportunities, and insights

Forecasting, Planning and Analysis

  • Completes item forecasting, planning, and analysis
  • Reviews forecasts and provides feedback
  • Completes vendor annual budgets and monthly forecasts
  • Forecasts, plans, analyzes, and recaps promotional events

Logistics

  • Advises on transportation and shipping procedures, including carton marking requirements
  • Knowledgeable in replenishment and transportation systems to provide support and direction
  • Completes EDI and shipping compliance troubleshooting; assistance in shipping chargeback reconciliation and disputes
  • Completes case pack analysis and obtains break pack approvals

Minimum Job Requirements:

  • Familiar with concepts, practices, and procedures within a retail setting
  • Builds and maintains internal and external relationships
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills, with ability to message appropriately
  • Organized, able to prioritize, and pay attention to detail; able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously effectively
  • Strong Problem solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills, with strong math and financial aptitude
  • Ability to work as part of a team and interact effectively with others, yet able to work independently
  • Secondary degree preferred
  • At least 5 years of related experience
  • Target POL experience preferred
  • Proficient in MS Windows, Office Products; MS Excel

  • This is a full-time position which offers a competitive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401K, paid time off and a flexible work schedule.

This is a remote position but you must reside in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area and will be required to occasionally go into the Eden Prairie office

by Jobble


  • Financial Analyst

    3 months ago


    Eden Prairie, United States Creative Financial Staffing Full time

    FINANCIAL ANALYST Hiring: Financial Analyst. We are currently working with a mid-sized Twin Cities based company who is experiencing strong growth and is looking to add a talented Financial Analyst to their FP&A team. This role reports into a leader who has a passion for developing staff and for continuing to provide continued growth/opportunities to get...

  • Financial Analyst

    1 month ago


    Eden Prairie, United States Creative Financial Staffing Full time

    FINANCIAL ANALYST Hiring: Financial Analyst. We are currently working with a mid-sized Twin Cities based company who is experiencing strong growth and is looking to add a talented Financial Analyst to their FP&A team. This role reports into a leader who has a passion for developing staff and for continuing to provide continued growth/opportunities to get...


  • Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States Creative Financial Staffing Full time

    CORPORATE FINANCE ANALYST Hiring: Corporate Finance Analyst. We are collaborating with a dynamic mid-sized organization that is experiencing significant growth and is eager to enhance their Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team by bringing on board a skilled Corporate Finance Analyst. This position will report to a leader dedicated to nurturing talent...


  • Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States Optum Full time

    Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented...


  • Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States Creative Financial Staffing Full time

    About the RoleCreative Financial Staffing is seeking a skilled Financial Analyst to join a dynamic mid-sized organization. This company is experiencing growth, providing ample opportunities for career progression. The ideal candidate will be a proactive individual capable of working autonomously while also thriving in a collaborative team...

  • Financial Analyst

    4 weeks ago


    Eden Prairie, United States Creative Financial Staffing Full time

    Our client - a mid-sized organization located in the Minneapolis area is seeking a talented Financial Analyst. This is an organization that is growing, so there is plenty of room for advancement. They are looking for a self motivated individual that can work independently, but who is also collaborative and team-oriented. Job Description This role requires a...


  • Eden Prairie, United States Optum Full time

    Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented...


  • Eden Prairie, United States Optum Full time

    Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion,...

  • Senior Sales Analyst

    1 month ago


    Eden Prairie, United States Phillips & Temro Industries Full time

    Description SUMMARY: The Sr. Sales Analyst is responsible for ensuring sales-related data integrity in robust operating systems. This person will work closely with Sales and other internal departments to manage these key responsibilities. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Manages pricing data in SAP and CRM and ensures accurate Sales information flow throughout...

  • Senior Sales Analyst

    2 months ago


    Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States Phillips & Temro Industries Full time

    SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Director of Marketing and Customer Care, the Sr. Sales Analyst is responsible for ensuring sales-related data integrity in robust operating systems. This person will work closely with Sales and other internal departments to manage these key responsibilities.RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Manages pricing data in SAP and CRM...

  • Senior Sales Analyst

    3 weeks ago


    Eden Prairie, United States Phillips & Temro Industries Full time

    SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Director of Marketing and Customer Care, the Sr. Sales Analyst is responsible for ensuring sales-related data integrity in robust operating systems. This person will work closely with Sales and other internal departments to manage these key responsibilities. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Manages pricing data in SAP and...

  • Financial Analyst

    1 month ago


    Eden Prairie, United States Bluestem Brands Full time

    At Fingerhut, you will enter a culture that encourages team members to be bold and courageous. A culture that is zealous in pursuit of our mission to help our customers live a better financial life. In this culture, our team members find opportunities to stretch themselves, have a voice that is valued and is listened to have a sizeable impact on the...


  • Eden Prairie, United States Bluestem Brands Full time

    We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst with intellectual curiosity and a passion for collaboratively driving improvement to join our team at Fingerhut. As a member of the Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team, you will play an integral role in supporting the Fingerhut mission and driving financial results. By ensuring the integrity of our...


  • Eden Prairie, United States Bluestem Brands Full time

    At Fingerhut, you will enter a culture that encourages team members to be bold and courageous. A culture that is zealous in pursuit of our mission to help our customers live a better financial life. In this culture, our team members find opportunities to stretch themselves, have a voice that is valued and is listened to have a sizeable impact on the...


  • Eden Prairie, United States Bluestem Brands Full time

    We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst with intellectual curiosity and a passion for collaboratively driving improvement to join our team at Fingerhut. As a member of the Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team, you will play an integral role in supporting the Fingerhut mission and driving financial results. By ensuring the integrity of our...


  • Eden Prairie, United States Safeguard Medical Full time

    Job Summary The Senior Financial Analyst provides support functions essential to North American salesforce productivity. These include sales planning, sales reporting, sales forecasting, quota setting and management, sales process design and optimization, and sales compensation design and administration. Reporting to the Senior Director, Global Financial...


  • Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States Stratasys Full time

    Company Overview:Stratasys stands at the forefront of the 3D printing revolution, driving the transition to additive manufacturing with cutting-edge solutions tailored for various sectors including aerospace, automotive, consumer goods, and healthcare.Role Overview:The Senior Financial Planning Analyst will play a crucial role in shaping the financial...


  • Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States Stratasys Full time

    Company Overview:Stratasys stands at the forefront of the 3D printing revolution, driving the transition to additive manufacturing through cutting-edge solutions tailored for various sectors including aerospace, automotive, consumer goods, and healthcare.Role Overview:The Senior Financial Planning Analyst will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial...

  • Financial Analyst

    1 month ago


    Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States stratasys Full time

    Stratasys is a world leader in 3D printing Stratasys is leading the global shift to additive manufacturing with innovative 3D printing solutions for industries such as aerospace, automotive, consumer products and healthcare. Through smart and connected 3D printers, polymer materials, a software ecosystem, and parts on demand, Stratasys solutions deliver...

  • Business Analyst

    1 month ago


    Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States UnitedHealth Group Full time

    Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion,...