Director, Inventory Management – Strategic Initiatives, Fresh Food

🔥 16 hours ago

❄️ Minnesota – Remote

❄️ Minnesota – Remote

💵 $135k - $243k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🧐 Strategy

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Target

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1946

🛒 Retail

👥 B2C

🛍️ eCommerce

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2007-12

Retail • B2C • eCommerce

Target is one of the world’s most recognized brands and one of America’s leading retailers. We make Target our guests’ preferred shopping destination by offering outstanding value, inspiration, innovation, and an exceptional guest experience that no other retailer can deliver. Target is committed to responsible corporate citizenship, ethical business practices, environmental stewardship, and generous community support. Since 1946, we have given 5 percent of our profits back to our communities. Our goal is to work as one team to fulfill our unique brand promise to our guests, wherever and whenever they choose to shop.

📋 Description

• Drive Fresh Food pyramid modernization efforts for Inventory Management with planning, merchandising, and enterprise strategy leaders • Drive enterprise acceleration work across multiple workstreams to establish optimal inventory strategy and financial discipline • Create the strategic vision for future Fresh Food inventory management technology • Collaborate with business and technology teams on technology discovery and creation • Shepherd technology from ideation through end-user implementation and continuous improvement • Partner with financial technology teams to integrate technology and business processes • Represent the business in multiple system implementations supporting Target’s growth and guest expectations • Engage cross-functional enterprise teams to balance financial and guest-facing goals • Serve as a conduit to the Global Inventory Management team on Fresh Food enterprise acceleration efforts • Influence the Global Inventory Management leadership group and drive broader inventory management strategies • Partner with IM Operations and Food Inventory Management leadership to support initiatives for guest reliability, sales, and profit

🎯 Requirements

• 4 year degree or equivalent experience • 8+ years of relevant experience in Inventory Management, Supply Chain, or Logistics, preferably supporting technology • Knowledge of supply chain and inventory management fundamentals, systems, and practical applications • Strong communication, storytelling, and ability to influence senior leaders • Financial and business acumen; ability to manage risk • Analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to derive actionable insights and forward-thinking recommendations • Ability to operate in a rapidly changing work and industry environment and manage complex priorities and situations with degrees of variation and uncertainty • Ability to tie work back to team goals and objectives, review competing deliverables, and gather inputs for prioritization decisions • Enterprise mindset understanding impacts on own business and partner organizations • Ability to act independently in a complex business model • Organizational savviness to create and move change throughout the enterprise • Ability to bring multiple opinions together and find consensus • Ability to lead efforts to drive commitment to belonging • Work duties cannot be performed outside the country of the primary work location unless otherwise prescribed by Target

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more • 401(k) • Employee discount • Short term disability • Long term disability • Paid sick leave • Paid national holidays • Paid vacation • Financial, education, and well-being benefits and programs