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20,000 educational products and instructional solutions
under award-winning brands such as
Discount School Supply®, Really Good Stuff®, Frog Street®, Children’s Factory®, and Steve Spangler Science® . Our mission is
“Empowering the Education Experience,”
supported by cutting-edge technologies, early brain science, and robust fulfillment systems that serve
over 33 million young learners and the educators who support them . With major operations across the U.S.—including our
distribution and manufacturing center near Kansas City in Gardner, Kansas —we combine national reach with local impact, earning recognition for environmental stewardship and as a
certified Great Place to Work® . Role Overview We are seeking a
Business Analyst
who thrives on using data to drive operational and strategic decisions. This role will leverage
Excel reporting, Tableau, and AI tools
to support our
Inventory Management, Purchasing, and Merchandising
functions. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills along with experience analyzing product performance, customer trends, and merchandising or retail data to support business decisions. The primary focus of this role is to
enhance our business intelligence infrastructure and integrate AI-powered resources into business management and decision-making. Key Responsibilities Analyze
product performance, SKU productivity, and assortment trends
to support merchandising and planning decisions. Identify insights related to
customer purchasing patterns and product demand trends
to inform inventory and assortment strategies. Partner with merchandising and product teams to evaluate
product lifecycle performance, pricing insights, and category opportunities . Deliver dashboards that provide visibility into
product performance, customer demand, and operational KPIs . Develop and leverage
interactive dashboards in Tableau (or similar BI tools)
to deliver insights on service levels, supplier performance, forecast accuracy, and operational KPIs. Identify opportunities to leverage
AI and Cooper
by developing tools that advance planning, forecasting insights, and operational decision-making. Lead projects aimed at
improving demand planning capabilities and forecast accuracy at the SKU level . Create
weekly inventory and purchasing performance dashboards
to highlight trends and service level improvement opportunities. Support forecasting of future inventory needs through
scenario modeling, exception management, and simulation tools . Conduct
item master data reviews
to ensure data integrity across ERP and planning systems. Partner closely with
Merchandising teams
to define and measure vendor performance, SKU productivity, and assortment planning insights. Manage reporting and analysis related to
import freight, freight forwarder services, and tariff costs . Qualifications Education Bachelor’s degree in
Business Administration, Retail Management, Data Analytics, Supply Chain, or a related field . Experience 3+ years of experience
in business analysis, data analytics, planning, buying, or inventory management. Proven track record supporting
cross-functional teams with data analysis and insights . Experience delivering
data-driven reporting and recommendations that influence operational strategy . Preferred: Experience analyzing
product performance, merchandising data, retail analytics, or customer insights . Experience supporting
product management, merchandising, or category management teams . Technical Skills Experience with
Tableau, Power BI, or other business intelligence platforms . Experience using
AI tools for analytics, modeling, or business insights . Advanced proficiency in
Microsoft Excel , including complex formulas and pivot tables. Familiarity with
ERP systems and inventory data structures
preferred. Analytical & Soft Skills Strong
analytical and problem-solving skills . Excellent
communication skills to translate analytics into actionable business insights . Highly
organized, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently or collaboratively . Equal Opportunity Statement Excelligence is an
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer . We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of
race, religion, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification .
Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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