Variety Wholesalers, Inc

Supply Chain Merchandising Analyst

Variety Wholesalers, Inc  •  Henderson, NC (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Investigate and resolve inbound order discrepancies, missing items, and order issues.
  • Support DC and Merchant’s with order issues, resolving issues in a timely manner
  • Coordinate with merchants and receiving teams to ensure inbound order flow.

Monitor vendor performance and delivery metrics to ensure timely product availability

Cross-Department Collaboration

  • Act as a bridge between the Merchandising and Supply Chain teams to support product receipts
  • Collaborate with buyers, planners, and logistics teams to align with inventory strategy.
  • Recommend process improvements to reduce recurring problems and increase efficiency.

Operational Efficiency

  • Identify gaps or inefficiencies in supply chain processes that impact merchandising goals.
  • Recommend and implement improvements in product distribution, order flow, and stock levels.
  • Assist in developing KPI dashboards and reporting tools to track supply chain-merchandising

Technology & Systems

  • Work with JDA, WMS, and BI tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Power BI, Tableau) to analyze and report data.

Maintain accurate item and vendor information in internal systems to ensure data integrity across functions.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Merchandising, or a related field.
  • 2–4 years of relevant experience in supply chain analysis, inventory planning, or merchandising operations.
  • Proficiency in Excel and data visualization tools; experience with ERP and forecasting systems preferred.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience in retail, distribution, or consumer goods.
  • Familiarity with product lifecycle management (PLM) and assortment planning.

  • Knowledge of supply chain best practices, including just-in-time (JIT), vendor-managed inventory (VMI), and demand planning.

Variety Wholesalers, Inc

About Variety Wholesalers, Inc

Roses Discount Stores is a super-regional retail chain founded in 1915 by Paul Howard Rose and headquartered in Henderson, NC. In 1997, Variety Wholesalers, Inc. purchased Roses. Variety Wholesalers, Inc. is a family owned business that began in 1922. In 1949, John W. Pope took over his family’s “Five and Dime” stores, eventually growing them into one of the largest privately owned companies in the United States. Today Variety Wholesalers is based in Henderson, NC and John Pope’s son, Art Pope serves as chairman. Variety Wholesalers, Inc. operates 422 stores throughout the Southeast, primarily comprised of the Roses and Roses Express brands.

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Henderson, NC
Year Founded
1922
Website
rosesdiscountstores.com
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