Retail Inventory Analyst

Family Farm and Home is a family owned and operated company based out of Michigan. Our first stores opened their doors in April 2002. Currently we operate 71 retail locations in Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Maryland and Pennsylvania . We cater to our customers' needs by supplying a wide variety of products in departments such as tools, hardware, automotive, pet, work and casual clothing, footwear, farm supplies, horse and livestock feed, bird food, lawn and garden, and alternative heating.


Here at Family Farm and Home, our outstanding team members are dedicated to providing incredible product values and exceptional customer service to all customers. Because of this commitment, Family Farm and Home has experienced rapid growth on all levels. Our continued growth in the future is limitless due to our devoted staff and constantly growing group of loyal customers. Are YOU ready to join the FFH Family?

Retail Inventory Analyst

Are you a recent graduate who enjoys solving problems, working with data, and making business decisions that have a real impact?

Family Farm and Home is seeking an Inventory Analyst to join our Merchandising and Supply Chain team. In this role, you'll use data and analytics to help ensure the right products are in the right stores at the right time. You'll gain hands-on experience working with inventory planning, forecasting, merchandising, supply chain operations, and financial analysis while partnering with leaders across the business.

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate interested in building a career in retail analytics, supply chain, merchandising, planning, or business strategy.

What You'll Do

Use Data to Drive Business Decisions

• Analyze sales, inventory, and financial performance to identify trends and opportunities.
• Develop recommendations that improve product availability and inventory productivity.
• Create reports and dashboards that support decision-making across the organization.
• Present findings and insights to business partners and leadership teams.

Learn Inventory Planning and Forecasting

• Manage inventory forecasts and replenishment plans using industry-leading tools.
• Help ensure stores have the products customers need while minimizing excess inventory.
• Support seasonal planning, promotions, and new product launches.
• Monitor inventory performance and recommend adjustments to improve results.

Collaborate Across the Business

• Work closely with Merchandising, Supply Chain, Marketing, Finance, and Store Operations teams.
• Partner with Product Merchants to evaluate product performance and identify opportunities.
• Participate in cross-functional projects that improve business processes and customer experience.

Improve Supply Chain Performance

• Analyze vendor and supply chain performance to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Support initiatives that improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance inventory flow.
• Contribute to strategic projects that drive company growth and profitability.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft tools and familiarity with data analysis tools.
• Ability to work with large data sets and identify meaningful trends.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Curiosity, initiative, and a desire to learn.

Preferred Qualifications

• Internship, project, or classroom experience involving data analysis, forecasting, supply chain, retail, or finance.
• Experience using Excel functions such as Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and basic data modeling.
• Experience with analytical tools.

What You'll Gain

• Exposure to Merchandising, Supply Chain, Marketing. Finance, and Retail Operations.
• Experience using enterprise planning and forecasting systems.
• Opportunities to work directly with business leaders and decision-makers.
• Development of highly sought-after analytical and business skills.

Why Join Family Farm and Home

At Family Farm and Home, your work directly impacts the products our customers depend on every day. You'll join a collaborative team where your ideas are valued, your development is supported, and your analysis helps drive real business results.

Whether you're interested in merchandising, supply chain, finance, or analytics, this role provides a strong foundation for a long-term career in retail leadership.

At Family Farm and Home it is our mission to build a family dedicated to providing exceptional service, products, and prices, focused on fulfilling the lifestyle needs of our customers who aspire to live, work, and grow like we do.