Senior Business Partner, Inventory Flow

Target

. Support and lead projects that develop new capabilities and improve systems, processes, and decision logic used to move inventory into stores .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeMinneapolis • Minnesota • United StatesSenior💰 $73,000 - $132,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in operational improvement and project management within a retail environment, focusing on inventory management and cross-functional collaboration. Proficient in leveraging AI/GenAI-enabled workflows to enhance decision-making and operational responsiveness.

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Project ManagementOperational ImprovementCross-Functional CollaborationCritical ThinkingAI/GenAI Workflow Development

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Hard Skills

Inventory ManagementOperational StrategyData AnalysisProcess ImprovementDecision Logic Development

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingCommunicationRelationship Management

Certifications & Qualifications

Four-Year Degree

Industry Keywords

Retail OperationsStore OperationsReplenishmentOperational EfficiencyTeam Member Experience

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support and lead projects that develop new capabilities and improve systems, processes, and decision logic used to move inventory into stores
Ensure store needs remain central to enterprise decisions about inventory, replenishment, and operational capability development
Support end-to-end initiatives that drive operational improvement in stores through updated processes, operational efficiencies, and elevated team member and guest experience
Collect data, insights, and research to develop cohesive team strategies aligned with enterprise needs
Work proactively and supportively with clients while owning business challenges and solutions
Represent Store Operations in enterprise cross-pyramid initiatives
Ensure store impact is communicated and understood
Determine the approach to the work and operate based on key objective check-ins

Requirements

What you’ll need

Four-year degree or equivalent experience
4-6 years of work experience in an operations environment, preferably in retail
Ability to establish and maintain cross-functional working relationships
Ability to manage projects effectively and work in an ambiguous environment
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Developing skills to leverage AI/GenAI-enabled workflows for opportunity identification, prioritization, root-cause analysis, and operational responsiveness
Stores experience at Target and/or inventory management operational strategy experience preferred
Work duties cannot be performed outside of the country of the primary work location, unless otherwise prescribed by Target

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and life insurance
401(k)
Employee discount
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Paid sick leave
Paid national holidays
Paid vacation
Financial, education, and well-being benefits and programs
Remote work arrangement with work-from-home or alternate-location flexibility; may travel to HQ up to 4 times a year
Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement