About the Company
Coles is a leading Australian retailer, providing fresh food, groceries, and household goods to millions of customers across the nation. With a strong commitment to quality, value, and community, Coles plays a vital role in the daily lives of Australians. We are dedicated to fostering talent and offering impactful career development opportunities within our dynamic retail environment.
Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented and analytical individual passionate about retail operations? Coles is offering an exciting Inventory Analyst Internship, providing hands-on experience in managing and optimizing inventory levels for a major retail chain. This role is perfect for someone eager to learn the intricacies of supply chain management, demand forecasting, and stock optimization in a fast-paced retail environment. You will work closely with experienced professionals, contributing to real-world projects that impact our stores and customers.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in monitoring inventory levels across various product categories.
- Support the analysis of sales data and inventory turnover rates.
- Contribute to demand forecasting activities to ensure optimal stock availability.
- Help identify discrepancies and potential issues in inventory reports.
- Collaborate with store operations and supply chain teams to improve inventory accuracy.
- Prepare reports and presentations on inventory performance and insights.
- Participate in special projects aimed at enhancing inventory management processes.
Required Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (data entry, pivot tables, VLOOKUP).
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal.
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Business, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Finance, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications
- Basic understanding of retail operations or supply chain concepts.
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
- Familiarity with inventory management software or ERP systems.
- Demonstrated interest in the retail industry.
Perks & Benefits
- Hands-on experience with a leading Australian retailer.
- Mentorship from experienced professionals.
- Opportunity to work on impactful projects.
- Access to internal training resources.
- Potential for future career opportunities within Coles.
- Employee discount program.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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