Andrew Bowles
About Andrew Bowles
Andrew Bowles is the Director of Inventory Management at Penguin Random House in New York, overseeing inventory policies and operations support.
Current Role at Penguin Random House
Andrew Bowles is the Director of Inventory Management at Penguin Random House in New York, New York, United States. In this role, he provides operations support and acts as the primary contact for warehouse management. He coordinates with various departments, including Sales, Finance, and Publishing, to ensure efficient inventory practices.
Previous Roles at Penguin Random House
Before his current role, Andrew Bowles held multiple positions at Penguin Random House. From 2020 to 2021, he was the Senior Manager of Title Management. Prior to that, he served as Title Manager from 2018 to 2020. He also worked as the Knopf Doubleday Group Sales Coordinator from 2016 to 2017 and began his tenure as Knopf Doubleday Group Sales Assistant from 2014 to 2015.
Early Career Experience
In his early career, Andrew Bowles worked at Sughrue Mion PLLC in Washington, D.C., from 2010 to 2014. He started as an intern in Trademark, Secretarial Management, New Applications, and Formalities, then became a Docketing Specialist. He also briefly worked at Breck School as a Summer Program Camp Counselor, DICK'S Sporting Goods as a Sales Associate, and Culver's Restaurants as a Crew Member.
Educational Background
Andrew Bowles earned a Bachelor's degree in English from The George Washington University from 2008 to 2012. He completed his high school education at Breck School from 2006 to 2008 and attended The Haverford School from 1997 to 2006.
Key Initiatives and Responsibilities
Andrew Bowles has led significant initiatives at Penguin Random House, including adjusting digitally printed titles for sales pattern changes and managing seasonal remainder and overstock reviews. He also reviews component inventory to avoid unnecessary storage charges and evaluates inventory policies to align with corporate targets.