Consumer Planner
Consumer Planner
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Job Description
Manager Notes:
- This position is On-site WHQ; WFH Fridays typical work hours
- Degree not an absolute requirement for this position. If candidate does possess one something in business economics finance etc. would be beneficial.
- Any data analytics/forecasting certifications would be nice to have not required
- 3 years experience minimum required in a demand planning/forecasting/finance role
- Knowledge of supply chain management will be helpful
- Top must-have skills include the following:
- Self-navigation skills; candidate must be proactive and not need a ton of oversight/direction
- Proficiency in Excel (formulas pivot tables v lookups etc.)
- Forecasting expertise
- Can work well in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication skills
- Attention to detail
- This candidate will be handling sensitive and confidential information; its imperative that they can handle that information professionally and discreetly
- The ideal candidate will have the following skills:
- Solid forecasting background
- Has worked in a licensed sport category before
- Familiarity with APO/SAP SSAS or other advanced planning software
- Experience working in a multi-cultural environment
- Will work closely with 3 other demand planners about 5 others on the planning and purchasing team 2 merchandisers and a product team
- Candidates should expect 2 rounds of interviews
SUMMARY
As a Consumer Planner you will develop and manage demand forecasts used by Supply Inventory Purchasing Production and Sourcing teams to drive critical business processes. You will manage the planning processes to meet multi-season calendar timelines ensure data integrity and continually improve forecast accuracy. You will deliver meaningful demand analysis and insights driving operational metric improvements based on insights gained.
You will assist with seasonal and weekly operation activities ensuring demand plans are maintained and work with a cross-functional team to coordinate seasonal bookings analysis and deliverables.
Operational Activities:
- Support quarterly demand review activities (data and visuals)
- Maintain monthly Replen Tee and Jersey forecasts with actuals
- Create/maintain promo forecasts & NBA Socks (retail)
- Bookings review Prop/Drop process. Coordinate analysis create review decks as well as detailed files. Update system with aligned decisions
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors degree in Business Economics or Forecasting related discipline
- 3 years of relevant work experience in planning ideally from large-scale enterprise level environments
- Strong information seeking skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- High level of proficiency with MS Office strong emphasis in Excel
- Detail oriented and self-motivated with strong organizational skills (multi-tasking)
- Ability to work independently and cooperatively in a diverse group
- Experience with SAP/APO SSAS or other advanced planning systems preferred
Employment Type
Full-time
