Demand Planner
24 Seven Talent - san francisco, CA
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Job Description: The Demand Planner will play a crucial role in optimizing inventory allocation and supporting the end-to-end strategy execution for the retail division Utilize inputs from sizing team and historical performance to update allocation parameters, optimizing store/door sell through. • Create accurate inventory flow forecasts that align with business strategies. • Execute allocation strategies to optimize inventory utilization and capitalize on opportunities. • Suggest and implement exception management activities to ensure customer demands are met effectively. • Analyze data quantitatively to identify risks, monetize new opportunities, and optimize inventory deployment. • Promote the "Strengthening Outlet" initiative by working cross-functionally on optimal inventory allocations and sustainable processes. • Maintain effective communication with retail field partners regarding product instock status, floorset on-time rates, inventory challenges, exceptions/concerns at store level. Requirements • Technical proficiency with computer software tools and the ability to quickly learn new ones (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, SAS). • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent work experience) • Minimum of three years of experience in a retail environment (preferably) • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, including the ability to quickly identify and communicate implications from consumer, internal, and marketplace information. • Ability to handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Strong listening and interpersonal skills.
Created: 2024-10-08