About the role
The Senior Planner of Wholesale Planning at Spanx is tasked with managing and executing financial and brand strategies for our wholesale business. This individual will be responsible for developing and executing seasonal and long-term plans that align with financial objectives optimize inventory and strengthen our partnerships with key wholesale accounts. This role involves collaborating with our Sales Managers and Merchandising Team to analyze retail trends and achieve financial targets.
This role is based in our Atlanta headquarters requires weekly in-office work Tuesday-Thursday and reports to the Director Wholesale Planning.
Youll love it because you will
- Own the top-down and bottom-up planning for assigned wholesale partners including pre-season planning in-season forecasting and post-season analysis
- Execute with Sales Mangers quarterly hindsight on Shipments vs Plan to drive future strategic shipments and assortment decisions
- Partner with the Merchandising team to effectively manage inventory composition across new carryover and core styles for assigned wholesale partners
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless S&OP implementation
- Develop relationships with cross functional team members Sales Merchandising BI & Data teams
Qualifications :
We require...
- 5 years of relevant merchandise planning across wholesale and retail experience is preferred
- A strong aptitude for working effectively in dynamic environments. This includes a proven ability to embrace new ideas and experiences actively pursue learning opportunities approach challenges with innovation and creativity and contribute to and drive organizational change
- Excellent organizational and project management skills
- Experience in building connections between individuals and teams fostering a climate that encourages cross-organizational collaboration. A willingness to freely share connections encourages team support for others and strives to maximize overall organizational benefits
- A thought partner who can pinpoint opportunities for process improvement effectively managing change
- Decision Making Process: Problem Solves; proficient in identifying root causes in a problem generating effective solutions with teams using facts and data for prompt decisions and taking responsibility for results
- Influence: Establishes credibility and uses compelling insights to appeal to others needs and persuade them to a different point of view
- Creativity & Innovation: Embraces new ideas; seeks out diverse perspectives; reassesses experiments and brainstorms to generate ideas and insights; thinks in new and different ways to create innovative approaches and solutions
- Communication: Speaks clearly and understandably; presents with confidence; gauges audience reaction interest and understanding and adjusts communication style or content accordingly
Additional Information :
Spanx is proud of our continued Progressive People Practices
- Company Healthcare Plan: $0.00 out of pocket (Employee only benefit)
Fertility testing and treatment are included in Spanxs medical plans even without the diagnosis of infertility. - Parental Leave Policy: Primary caregiver receives 16 weeks AND will have the option to work a half-time schedule (20 hours per week) for up to four additional weeks with full-time (40 hours per week) pay.
- Mental Health Days:10 days
- 401K: Matched up to 4% with immediate vesting.
- PTO & Company Holidays: PLUS two full weeks of companywide closures (one in the Summer; one between Christmas and NYE)
- Flex Friday: Year-round half-day Fridays!
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time