Inventory Management Senior Analyst

CREATIVITY IS OUR SUPERPOWER. It’s our heritage and it’s also our future. Because we don’t just make toys. We create innovative products and experiences that inspire, entertain and develop children through play. Mattel is at its best when every member of our team feels respected, included, and heard—when everyone can show up as themselves and do their best work every day. We value and share a range of ideas and voices that evolve and broaden our perspectives with a reach that extends into all our brands, partners, and suppliers.

The Team:

The DP Team at Mattel Latin America is responsible for inventory management across the region, meaning our priority is the health of it. 

The Opportunity:
Mattel is currently seeking an Inventory Management Senior Analyst 

What Your Impact Will Be

- Optimize Inventory across LATAM: Drive actions on product supply and commercial to improve inventory mix while balancing inventory targets and KPIs. Scope is all markets with $750MM USD estimated total inventory.
'- Lead of others: Under its scope are 2 people level D, responsible for providing timely and robust visibility along with data-driven recommendations to drive actions and maximize Inventory Health (example: high selling items, slow movers, excess, etc.)
'- Responsible for Latam Gross Inventory –including Inventory Optimization & Inventory Planning-
'- Responsible for reducing excess “Uncuttables” (Excess product not considered in Customer Bookings)
'- Prioritize inventory management in accordance with commercial needs.
'- Build-up collaborative relationships with key stakeholders –mainly Replenishment, Logistics, Sales and Sales Admin- to create synergy across inventory management execution.
'- Own inventory health visibility: Provide accurate and timely visibility to mitigate risks (product late availability) and identify opportunities to improve mix (ex: HW Basic Car excess transfer from USA to Mexico or Mexico excess product transfer to US)"    

QUALIFICATIONS

What We’re Looking For:

Results oriented

Teamwork

Strong Microsoft Excel skills

Critical Thinking

Analytical Reasoning

Self-Starter

Self-managed

Detail oriented

Problem-solving

Sense of urgency

What It’s Like To Work Here:
We are a purpose driven company aiming to empower the next generation to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential. We live up to our purpose employing the following behaviors
 

We collaborate Being a part of Mattel means being part of one team with shared values and common goals. Every person counts and working closely together always brings better results. Partnership is our process and our collective capabilities is our superpower.

We innovate At Mattel we always aim to find new and better ways to create innovative products and experiences. No matter where you work in the organization, you can always make a difference and have real impact. We welcome new ideas and value new initiatives that challenge conventional thinking.

We execute We are a performance driven company. We strive for excellence and are focused on pursuing best in class outcomes. We believe in accountability and ownership and know that our people are at their best when they are empowered to create and deliver results.
 

Who We Are:
Mattel is a leading global toy company and owner of one of the strongest catalogs of children’s and family entertainment franchises in the world. We create innovative products and experiences that inspire, entertain and develop children through play. We engage consumers through our portfolio of iconic brands, including Barbie, Hot Wheels, Fisher-Price, American Girl, Thomas & Friends, UNO and MEGA, as well as other popular intellectual properties that we own or license in partnership with global entertainment companies. Our offerings include film and television content, gaming, music and live events. We operate in 35 locations and our products are available in more than 150 countries in collaboration with the world’s leading retail and ecommerce companies. Since its founding in 1945, Mattel is proud to be a trusted partner in empowering children to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential.