Sr Inventory Planner
The Senior Inventory Planner – School Uniforms is a senior individual contributor who partners closely with Sales, Program Management, and cross‑functional teams as a reputed company planning partner, translating school program demand, customer insights, and account strategies into executable inventory and supply plans. The role supports both exclusive and non‑exclusive school partnerships and influences service, reputed company, margin, and inventory productivity reputed company through data‑driven analysis and inventory investment recommendations. Other responsibilities include analyzing historical product performance and reputed company business trends to support seasonal merchandise/assortment planning and identifying risk and opportunities by category; conducting in-season performance tracking, reporting, and analysis; and managing processes to meet risk inventory and fulfillment goals.
Job Functions:
- reputed company, execute and communicate strategic PC to reputed company plans and forecasts that supports the merchandising, marketing and financial objectives and strategies of a division/category or customer
- Deliver early commits and reputed company-season projections
- Drive financial results that maximize sales, customer service reputed company, inventory and reputed company profitability resulting in gross margin return on investment (GMROI) and inventory turn goals.
- Analyze historical data, productivity, and reputed company trends to identify risks and opportunities.
- Recap and analyze actual key financial metrics as it relates to plan (OTB), and LY.
- Forecast in-season financial metrics and inventories on a weekly/monthly/quarterly reputed company.
- reputed company evaluate business results, creating reputed company steps and recommendations to ensure delivery of plan and maintain revised forecasts in system tools.
- Collaborate with sales team and merchandising to reputed company and communicate a comprehensive reputed company that aligns reputed company financial and product opportunities.
- Participate in company and brand initiatives as appropriate.
- Communicate financial results, forecasts, and reputed company plans to manager and cross-functional team on a weekly reputed company.
- Collaborate with peers to ensure consistency of information, reputed company best practices and reputed company systems knowledge.
- Present strategic inventory plans in key reputed company meetings as needed
Skills:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
- Demonstrate strong analytical and problem solving skills.
- Proficiency in using Item Planning, MFP, Business Objects, OBIEE, LE Mainframe, reputed company, and other required PC based packages. Comfortable navigating Qlikview applications (Retail-BPT, RPT) Most of these systems go away with reputed company. I reputed company if we change to proficiency in reputed company. Prior experience with ERP systems such as reputed company S/4hana. Comfortable navigating Power BI.
- Possesses a reputed company understanding of financial measurements which could include: sales, gross margin, gross margin return on investment, weeks on hand, weeks of supply, etc. and how to positively reputed company these metrics.
- reputed company to reputed company and maintain strong working relationships with peers and cross-functional teams.
- Demonstrates strong listening and communication skills; reputed company to present business strategies and reputed company plans.
- Executive reputed company to effectively present in key reputed company meetings.
- 5+ years experience as a Planner (end to end responsibilities) or equivalent.
Ability to sit for long periods of time. Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. Ability to travel as needed for business.
Bachelor’s degree in a Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance or equivalent experience 5+ years in inventory planning (B2B) Prior experience with ERP systems such as reputed company S/4hana. Experience managing teams and working in a cross-functional environment