Cost Analyst jobs in Rapid City, SD

POSITION SUMMARY: 

Analysts are responsible for maintaining all functions of inventory control in their assigned areas.  An analyst is also responsible for maintaining the highest possible turns and in-stock position possible. 

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

•  Gross Profit Margin
• Assist the Buyer in attaining the highest sales and gross margin dollars
•  Inventory
• Assist the Buyer in inventory control, including inventory balancing and stock reductions to ensure maximum turn and in-stock position
•  Advertised Items
• An analyst will ensure the accuracy of the stock status and anticipated needs of merchandise to be advertised
• Administrative Accuracy
• Ensure accuracy on vendor order guides, purchase orders, letters, and plant inventory counts.
• Replenishment
• Assist the Buyer in replenishment of merchandise efficiently
• Responsibility
• In addition to the functions outlined above, the Buyer or General Plant Manager may assign additional job duties throughout the year.  Analysts are also responsible for passing on useful information when they notice problems developing in other areas.