Bertelsmann

Junior Inventory Analyst - Publishing Operations - (Open to remote)

4 days ago

PayCompetitive
LocationNew York/New York
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 278933
      Employer Industry: Publishing

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary of $61,000 with eligibility for annual profit award or bonus based on company performance
      - Comprehensive benefits program including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) options
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within a leading publishing house
      - Flexible remote work option available
      - Supportive and collaborative work environment that values diversity and inclusion

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Analyze and track inventory activity to ensure efficient order fulfillment
      - Coordinate daily activation of up-priced stock and manage printings within quantity thresholds
      - Perform in-depth inventory analysis to recommend disposition of excess and obsolete inventory
      - Liaise with order fulfillment and distribution partners to resolve customer queries and product quality concerns
      - Create production orders and maintain title notes for backlist reprints

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Minimum of 1-2 years of publishing experience
      - Previous experience in Inventory Management, Sales, or Finance
      - Excellent analytical skills with comfortability in handling numbers and data
      - Strong written and oral communication skills
      - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with SAP and Power BI is a plus

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Experience with inventory management systems or sales analytics
      - Proven ability to thrive in a deadline-driven environment
      - Strong organizational and time management skills
      - Creative problem-solving abilities
      - Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

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  • About the company

      Bertelsmann is a media, services and education company that operates in about 50 countries around the world. It includes the broadcaster RTL Group, the trade book publisher Penguin Random House, the magazine publisher Gruner + Jahr, the music company BMG, the service provider Arvato, the Bertelsmann Printing Group, the Bertelsmann Education Group and Bertelsmann Investments, an international network of funds.