Planner, Buying and Planning, icebreaker & Smartwool
Core
Oversees buying, delivery, allocation, and sell-out analysis for Icebreaker & Smartwool in China and APAC markets to maximize inventory efficiency.
Role type
Senior Planning and Buying Manager (Apparel/Outdoor)
Builds
Seasonal product assortments and inventory plans for B&M stores, e-commerce, and wholesale channels.
Domain
Outdoor apparel retail and wholesale
Required skills
Demand planning, supply chain planning, inventory management, seasonal forecasting, order management, budgeting, sell-through analysis, stakeholder alignment, process optimization
Preferred skills
SAP, Tableau, outdoor/apparel industry experience
Technologies
SAP, Tableau, Excel
Responsibilities
Run Demand/Supply Planning & Inventory Planning processes for China & APAC Distributors; propose and validate buy plans for B&M stores; analyze orders for e-com and wholesale to propose corrective actions; manage PO creation and adjustments; track sell-in and sell-out data; manage weekly allocation for B&M stores; ensure inventory roll alignment with plan; manage EOL inventory within targets.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory experience