Position Overview
Job Description
Day to day:
Our client is looking for an assistant planner to provide crucial support to the Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) Buying and Planning teams, encompassing both e-commerce and retail stores. This role is essential for daily operational success, accurate reporting, and effective inventory management, building a foundational understanding of sales trends and planning processes.
Responsibilities include:
- Supporting the Director of Retail Planning with in-season business decks, ad hoc analysis, and data entry.
- Owning the end-to-end execution of weekly business reporting; accurately updating and distributing performance reports to the teams.
- Learning and utilize planning tools and systems, including planning templates, weeks of supply (WOS) tracking, and forecast reporting.
- Building a foundational understanding of inventory management principles, including Open-to-Buy (OTB) and sales trend analysis.
- Collaborating with cross func...