Inventory Manager - Hopewell NJ

Position

Inventory Manager – Hopewell, NJ

Sky Cannabis (SC) is a recreational marijuana store offering a variety of adult-use marijuana products. SC sources its products from premier producers.

The primary responsibilities of the Inventory Manager are to develop and procure the SC product line by conducting market research; locating and vetting suppliers, generating product requirements; determining specifications, pricing, purchasing; time-integrated plans for product introduction; and developing go‑to‑market strategies to drive sales success for SC. The Inventory Manager creates smart strategic partnerships internally and externally to deliver on innovation and novelty.

• Integrity
• Personal Accountability
• Teamwork
• Problem Solving
• Confidence

• Recommend the nature and scope of present and future product lines by reviewing product specifications and requirements; appraising new product ideas; manage the SC product line assortment and life cycles.
• Manage the supply, availability, and distribution of products to the store in collaboration with the General Manager and Assistant Store Manager and with Leadership team.
• Maintain supplier relationships with suppliers.
• Provide information for management by preparing short-term and long-term product sales forecasts and special reports and analyses, answering questions and requests.
• Develop and manage an integrated go‑to‑market product communications and promotional plan.
• Ensure compliance with all State rules and regulations for the handling of products.

• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, marketing, or a related field
• Two or more years of experience in purchasing
• Work history showing progressive responsibility, willingness to accept additional projects or challenges.

• Knowledge of computer & office equipment and programs (inventory systems; Word; Excel; office equipment such as copiers/telephone systems)
• Extensive math required for inventory control, projections, pricing, competitive analysis, sales planning, and financial planning
• Ability to negotiate pricing and shipping details with vendors
• Effective and efficient communication skills are a must

• Extended time standing, walking, bending, and reaching
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. for the distance of 100 feet
• Occasional extended and repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers to cut and manipulate small objects
• Must pass background check (state mandated)
• Must be at least 21 years of age