Retail Demand Planner
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Posted on:
31-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
JOB DESCRIPTION
Calling all originals: At Levi Strauss & Co. you can be yourself and be part of something bigger. Were a company of people who like to forge our own path and leave the world better than we found it. Who believe that what makes us different makes us stronger. So add your voice. Make an impact. Find your fit and your future.
About the Job
As a Pre-Season Planner you will be responsible for developing accurate demand plans and translating Retail strategy into clear buy and inventory plans across assigned planning groups and markets.
Acting as a trusted partner to Retail Merchandising Trading and Inventory Management you will ensure commercial alignment strong analytical decision-making and optimal product flow to drive sales profitability and inventory efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Planning & Forecasting
- Build monthly demand forecasts across all business models (O&O Commissionaire Concession where applicable).
- Develop bottom-up sales and inventory product plans aligned to category productivity targets and financial goals.
- Reconcile bottom-up plans with top-down targets ensuring full alignment with Retail Merchandising and Planning Manager.
Assortment & Lifecycle Management
- Translate retail assortment architecture and strategic direction into buy depth and distribution plans.
- Partner with Retail Merchandising to manage the full product lifecycle and optimize phasing and replenishment.
- Recommend size curves replenishment strategies and stock management actions based on sell-through and market performance.
Analysis & Insights
- Conduct quantitative and trend analysis to identify risks opportunities and profitability levers.
- Reflect market and trading feedback into future demand plans and replenishment strategy.
Collaboration & Communication
- Partner with cross-functional teams (Merchandising Inventory Management Trading and Finance) to ensure integrated planning.
- Provide reporting and insights on business performance inventory position and sales drivers.
- Visit key stores to gather market intelligence and translate findings into pre-season planning inputs.
About You
- Bachelors degree
- 3 years of experience in planning function preferably in apparel
- Demonstrated forecasting/planning expertise and experience in the Retail apparel industry preferred
- Proven experience understanding retail planning and executing exceptional quantitative skills
- Strong organizational skills self-motivated and focused on meeting deadlines
- Effective multi-tasker with strong ability to interact with multi-functional stakeholders
- Demonstrated innovative problem solving and partnering skills.
- Skilled team member who possesses exceptional analytical communication and influencing skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interact across the organization
This is a hybrid position based in our Brussels office. You will be expected in office minimum 3 days per week. Time in office can vary depending on business needs.
LS&Co. is an affirmative action and equal employment opportunity employer. We welcome and value people from diverse cultures backgrounds and experiences to make LS&Co. a collective success.
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LOCATION
Ixelles BelgiumFULL TIME/PART TIME
Full timeCurrent LS&Co Employees apply via your Workday account.
Key Skills
- Forecasting
- Microsoft Access
- Math
- SAP
- Supply Chain Experience
- Analysis Skills
- SAP APO
- SAP Supply Chain Management
- Production Planning
- SAP ERP
- ERP Systems
- MRP
About Company
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