Slotting Analyst

Overview

The Slotting Analyst position is responsible for ensuring the proper flow of goods through the facility, supporting the highest level of fill rate along with maximizing the efficient processing of put away and replenishment within the Distribution Center. This position collaborates with Distribution Center management, Distribution Systems, Inventory Systems and Buying. This is a full-time, hourly, non-exempt position.

Each of the wonderfully innovative products found in our stores is received, processed and shipped from one of our distribution centers. There are many career opportunities on our distribution team!

What We Stand For

Established in 1978, The Container Store has grown to be the leading specialty retailer of storage and organization products in the United States and the only national retailer solely devoted to the category. We provide creative, multifunctional, customizable storage and organization solutions that help our customers save time, save space and improve the quality of their lives. We foster a culture built around our Foundation Principles, which define how we approach our relationships with our employees, vendors, customers and communities and influence every aspect of our business.

Here’s a sneak peek at our world-class Distribution Center. Each of the wonderfully innovative products found in our stores is received, processed and shipped from one of our distribution centers. There are many career opportunities on our distribution team!

Responsibilities

• Oversees and ensures that all new products are given a proper forward picking location based on volume/forecasted data prior to store release date • Maintains, monitors and removes discontinued items from forward pick locations • Analyzes product turn to determine best positioning of product throughout the year • Implements picking strategies for all campaigns as required • Utilizes and manages slotting software to optimize product flow within the Distribution Center • In partnership with Distribution Systems evaluates, tests and monitors changes that drive replenishment/put-away (RPA) tasks, creation and priorities through the slotting tool • Operates powered equipment as needed • Stays current with all company initiatives and directives (operations, campaigns, markdowns, new items, logistics, etc.) • Stays current and evaluates all company and store-specific reporting and metrics, applies that knowledge to drive the daily operations and affecting positive change in the Distribution Center. • Monitors shared voicemail and email boxes • Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment • Contributes to a clean and safe Distribution Center • Consistently arrives promptly to work the assigned schedule • Responsible for maintaining discretion related to all confidential/sensitive company and customer information • Performs other requested tasks and duties