Channel Planner, Omni
New York City, NY - USA
Job Summary
About Us
David Yurman is a celebrated American jewelry company founded in New York by David Yurman a sculptor and his wife Sybil a painter and ceramicist. When the artists began collaborating their goal was simply to make beautiful objects to wear. Led today by their son Evan David Yurman creates timeless yet contemporary collections for women and men defined by inspiration innovation consummate craftsmanship and cable the brands artistic signature. David Yurman collections are available at retail stores throughout the United States Canada Hong Kong and France and at locations worldwide through their exclusive authorized fine jewelry and timepiece network of retailers.
Our Values
At David Yurman creativity innovation and impeccable craftsmanship are at the core of everything we do. Fueled by the energy of our hometown New York City artistic passion informs each and every jewelry design. The Yurman familys guiding vision continually defines and redefines what it means to be the preeminent American luxury jewelry brand. We are committed to responsible business and social practices and to the protection and advancement of human rights. We believe in partnering with others who share these values and understand their importance.
Job Description
Title: Channel Planner Omni
Reports to: Associate Director Channel Planning Omni
About The Role
The Channel Planner supports the planning and performance management of the Direct-to-Consumer channels sales. This individual will partner closely with the Associate Director of Channel Planning to analyze and drive sales across the Retail and Ecommerce channels. They also contribute to evaluating inventory position & identifying opportunities and risks to achieving the financial targets. The role is highly collaborative and analytical requiring strong financial acumen attention to detail and the ability to translate data into actionable insights. The role often partners with Finance Buying & Channel teams. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced luxury retail environment and is eager to contribute to both strategic planning and day-to-day execution.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist in forecasting sales for all DY direct to consumer channels at the channel and product category level.
- Support the Associate Director with in-season forecast process.
- Analyze & report on weekly and monthly sales performance at the channel store product & KPI level. Identify risks & opportunities across channels.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and proactively flag issues impacting channel performance.
- Analyze sales & inventory to provide strategic recommendations to maximize sales & inventory turn in collaboration with Omni Buying team.
- Address impromptu reporting & analysis requests from cross-functional partners store teams and field sales teams.
- Assist with executive-level presentations and materials ensuring accuracy and clarity.
- Serve as functional expert on data projects.
Essential Qualifications & Technical Skills/Competencies
- Minimum of 2-4 years experience within Business Management Merchandise Planning Buying or a related field
- Retail Wholesale or Finance experience a plus
- Highly proficient in using Microsoft Excel to analyze data & create planning models (advanced skills preferred)
- Experience working within Retail systems (e.g. Toolio Sigma)
- Ability to reflect appropriate sense of urgency and identify business partners to resolve problems and share information
- Strong written & verbal communication skills and attention to detail
- Ability to reconcile various data elements through manual processes
- Ability to synthesize data and make business recommendations based on reporting findings
- Collaborative mindset with a proactive solutions-oriented approach
Education:Bachelors Degree Required
Working Mode & Location:New York NY (hybrid)
Travel:None required
Estimated Base Salary: $
Base pay is one component of David Yurmans total compensation package which may also include the following for eligible employees: access to healthcare benefits 401(k) plan bonus employee discounts Summer Fridays (corporate roles) generous paid time off sick time and more.
The company offers competitive compensation outstanding benefits and perks to eligible employees:
- Medical/vision/dental insurance
- 401(k)
- Generous PTO
- Numerous employee perks (employee discounts Citi bike membership (NYC) gym reimbursement etc.)
Diversity Equity & Inclusion at David Yurman
As a company founded by artists David Yurman champions self-expression in everything we do. We are committed to fostering a culture of openness and creative collaboration within our entire community and we cherish the diversity of our employees backgrounds and perspectives. We will always advocate for equity and inclusion for all.
David Yurman is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to an individuals age race creed color religion national origin sex (including pregnancy sexual orientation gender).
About Company
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