Pattern6mo ago

Associate Inventory Manager

LehiFull-time (Salary)mid

OtherLogistics & Supply ChainInventory Manager

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Are you obsessed with data, partner success, taking action, and changing the game? If you have a whole lot of hustle and a touch of nerd, come work with Pattern!

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OtherLogistics & Supply ChainInventory Manager

Are you obsessed with data, partner success, taking action, and changing the game? If you have a whole lot of hustle and a touch of nerd, come work with Pattern! We want you to use your skills to push one of the fastest-growing companies headquartered in the US to the top of the list.

Pattern accelerates brands on global ecommerce marketplaces leveraging proprietary technology and AI. Utilizing more than 66 trillion data points, sophisticated machine learning and AI models, Pattern optimizes and automates all levers of ecommerce growth for global brands, including advertising, content management, logistics and fulfillment, pricing, forecasting and customer service. Hundreds of global brands depend on Pattern’s ecommerce acceleration platform every day to drive profitable revenue growth across 60+ global marketplaces—including Amazon, Walmart.com, Target.com, eBay, Tmall, TikTok Shop, JD, and Mercado Libre. To learn more, visit pattern.com or email press@pattern.com.

Pattern has been named one of the fastest growing tech companies headquartered in North America by Deloitte and one of best-led companies by Inc. We place employee experience at the center of our business model and have been recognized as one of Newsweek’s Global Most Loved Workplaces®.

We are looking for an Associate Inventory Manager (Buyer/Planner) who will execute demand forecasting, inventory planning, and weekly ordering for a defined group of brands with guidance from senior team members. Brand communication and cross-functional alignment are key to success. Performance is measured by forecast accuracy, inventory health, instock rates, and execution consistency.

This is a full-time role and will work a hybrid schedule in Lehi, Utah.

Analyze and update short-term demand forecasts and place weekly orders for assigned brands

Build and maintain 3, 6, and 9 month ordering plans with support from senior managers

Prepare monthly demand, sales, and receipt forecasts and review them internally before sharing externally

Align with brand management on agreed-upon ordering strategies and execution

Identify forecast deviations and recommend corrective actions with guidance

Participate in brand calls and independently lead portions of discussions as confidence grows

Bachelor’s degree

0–2 years of supply/demand planning, buying, or analytical experience

Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables

Exposure to ERP systems and inventory workflows

Strong organizational skills and ability to manage recurring forecasting cycles

Understanding of basic retail KPIs

Developing interpersonal and communication skills

You give 100% to all tasks and projects you are given

You actively comment and participate in group collaborations

You will take full ownership of your projects and follow through to completion

You follow through with all assignments in a timely manner

You are flexible and can prioritize and pivot based on the business needs

This role builds the technical and analytical foundation needed to advance into an Inventory Manager role. You will deepen your forecasting skills, brand relationship management, and operational decision-making while receiving regular feedback and mentorship.

This team is collaborative and execution-focused. Associate Inventory Managers work closely with Inventory Managers and senior team members on shared goals and improvement initiatives. You will report into an Associate Director of Inventory Management, with increasing autonomy over time.

Game Changers: A game changer is someone who looks at problems with an open mind and shares new ideas with team members, regularly reassesses existing plans and attaches a realistic timeline to goals, makes profitable, productive, and innovative contributions, and actively pursues improvements to Pattern’s processes and outcomes.

Data Fanatics: A data fanatic is someone who recognizes problems and seeks to understand them through data, draws unbiased conclusions based on data that lead to actionable solutions, and continues to track the effects of the solutions using data.

Partner Obsessed: An individual who is partner obsessed clearly explains the status of projects to partners and relies on constructive feedback, actively listens to partner’s expectations and delivers results that exceed them, prioritizes the needs of your partners, and takes the time to create a personable experience for those interacting with Pattern.

Team of Doers: Someone who is a part of team of doers uplifts team members and recognizes their specific contributions, takes initiative to help in any circumstance, actively contributes to supporting improvements, and holds themselves accountable to the team as well as to partners.

Initial phone interview with Pattern’s talent acquisition team

Video interview with a hiring manager

Onsite/video interview with another member of the team

Professional reference checks

Executive review

Offer

Be prepared to talk about educational and professional accomplishments with specific data to quantify examples

Be ready to talk about how you can add value and be the best addition to the team

Focus on mentioning how you would make a difference at Pattern

Be prepared to talk about any side projects related to data and analytics