Senior Planner
Core
Forecast, monitor, and order products across the assortment to ensure efficient inventory turnover and support new launches.
Role type
Senior Planner (Merchandise/Inventory)
Builds
Preseason sales, margin, and inventory plans; purchase orders down to SKU-level; inventory models and dashboards.
Domain
Retail / Fashion / Inventory Management
Required skills
Advanced Excel, quantitative analysis, financial modeling, trend analysis, inventory planning concepts, analytical problem solving, data analysis
Preferred skills
Databases familiarity, understanding of product and trend, adaptability to change
Technologies
Excel, databases
Responsibilities
Develop preseason sales, margin, and inventory plans by channel, category, style, and color; Project sales volumes for existing and upcoming products; Enhance existing inventory models to improve forecast accuracy; Work with merchandising to recommend style/cc counts and flow of product; Manage in-season OTB forecasts for sales and inventory; Generate purchase orders down to SKU-level; Collaborate with production and logistics to ensure optimal inventory flows; Build tools and dashboards to streamline business processes.