About us:

Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here.

A role in Inventory Management (IM) means applying your specialized and well-informed point of view to what we buy, from whom, how much, and where it needs to go from there. You’ll use the right combination of data and expertise to achieve the best possible product availability through proper inventory positioning. You’ll establish and develop great relationships with our vendors to encourage on-time shipment and delivery to stores and ultimately, guests.

As a Senior Inventory Manager, you will lead an IM team for categories across our product assortment. Primary functions will be to coach and develop a team of inventory analysts to ensure out of stock and inventory goals are met, cultivate an environment where the inventory management team is encouraged to drive insights and recommendations, and serving as the voice of IM in merchant, planning, and GSCL conversations. Key skills will be expertise in inventory management systems and principals, translating data from an array of sources into insights and go-forward recommendations, consensus building and influencing at senior levels, strong communication skills, and accountability to driving exceptional results with a sense of urgency.

Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.

About you:

• Four-year degree or equivalent experience
• Indirect or direct team leadership with success achieving business results through that team
• Knowledge of supply chain or inventory management principles, systems, and practical applications
• Ability to deliver financial metrics and leverage reporting, tools and systems to drive the business forward
• Ability to demonstrate courage, take risks and make decisions in a fast-paced complex environment