Analyst Wholesale
Miguel Hidalgo - Mexico
Job Summary
Serving the needs of all families with young childrenCarters Inc. is the largest North American apparel retailer exclusively for babies and young children encompassing Carters OshKosh Bgosh Skip*Hop and Little Planet brands. Meaningful work constant learning genuine people and a community guided by core values that promote inclusion and innovation is in everything we do. There are many reasons to build your career at Carters.
TheWholesalePlannerwillleverageanalytics tounlock insights drive strategic decisions and deliver measurable business impact throughdata-driven decision-making.This rolesupports our Walmart business one of our most strategic partners andreports to theDirectorofAccountPlanning and is based in our Atlanta office in our on-site work environment.
Key Responsibilities
65% WalmartDepartment stores & Clubsfocus
Consistentlyidentifyinventory opportunities to improve profitability productivity and drive topline sales
Create andmaintainmonthlyproductionforecastsandretail salesladders for annual replenishmentand seasonal fashionprogramsutilizingspace and rackmodular planningandoptimizingproductiveinventorylevels
Presents scenario-driven strategy proposals and hindsight to key stakeholders foroptimalcollaborative decision making
Analyze historical data and current trends toidentifyrisks and opportunities by department and classification.Communicate risk and propose corrective action
Complete various support requests from senior leadership and sales leaders which often have short deliverabletimeframes
Work closely with sales and merchandising teams toestablishclear sales targets aligning to the organizations goals andobjectives
JBP construction
35% Operational Oversight
Act as the Supply Chain liaison for Sales Planning: Manageproduct allocations as neededoperateas the escalation point person to mitigate service challenges with the supply chain team and troubleshoot item set up issues
Oversee ad hoc allocation tools and system enhancements to streamline workflow and communication
WedLove to hear from you if: (Requirements section)
Must have:
5 years in Merchandise Planning Financial Planning or Wholesale Planning
Strong Excel andanalyticalmodelingexpertise
Experience building sales forecasts inventory projections and budgets
Proven ability to analyze complex datasets and present strategic insights
Experience working with cross-functional teams (Sales SC Merchandising)
Bachelors Degree
Preferred skills and experience:
Experienceas a supplier to Walmart
Analytical and curious who canthink strategically and provide insightful perspectives and actionable insights
Motivated leader embracing team building and professional coaching
Previousexperience inretail apparel industry and/or the childrens business sector
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Shop for baby clothing, baby necessities and essentials at Carters.com, the most trusted name in baby, kids, and toddler clothing. Shop our selection of cute baby & kids clothing.