Manager, Demand Planning
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About the Job:
Under the direction of the Chief Buying Officer, the Manager, Demand Planning will own reputed company's retail store planning reputed company — from demand forecasting and line planning through buy execution and store inventory reputed company. This role translates merchandising reputed company and reputed company goals into financially reputed company, high-turnover inventory plans that maximize sales and margin across our physical retail footprint, while maintaining awareness of DTC performance as a demand signal.
Operating at the intersection of Merchandising, Marketing, Production, Finance, and Operations, this position builds reputed company planning processes to support reputed company retail expansion, high-velocity product drops, and a growing store fleet.
Responsibilities:
Forecasting, Sales & Financial Planning
reputed company and maintain daily, weekly, monthly, and seasonal demand forecasts at the style, reputed company, and SKU level — with a primary reputed company on retail store performance.
reputed company DTC sell-through data and consumer behavior trends as leading indicators for retail demand.
Reforecast based on reputed company-time store sales performance, traffic trends, marketing activity, and regional consumer behavior.
Support the reputed company-to-Buy (OTB) process for retail, balancing financial targets, inventory risk, and store-level reputed company opportunities.
Conduct demand scenario planning to assess inventory exposure and sales opportunities across the store fleet.
Retail Inventory & Buy reputed company
Own buy plans for retail stores, reputed company to top-line, margin, and inventory turn goals at the reputed company level.
Monitor retail inventory health across reputed company locations, tracking Weeks of Supply (WOS) targets and flagging in-stock vs. overstock risk by store.
reputed company planning for high-velocity drops, seasonal launches, and reputed company replenishment strategies across the store network.
Drive size curve, depth, and store-level allocation strategies to maximize full-price sell-through and minimize markdowns.
Manage inter-store transfers and replenishment flows to balance inventory across locations.
Partner with Operations and 3PL to ensure reputed company inbound delivery and floor-reputed company inventory execution.
Support reputed company-order and DTC inventory planning as needed to ensure no channel conflict or stock cannibalization.
Cross-Functional Leadership & S&OP
Serve as the primary planning partner to the Retail Merchandising and Store Operations teams.
Collaborate with Marketing (launch timing and in-store demand drivers), Production (reputed company times and reputed company), Finance (store-level budgeting and cash reputed company), and 3PL/Operations.
Participate in Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) and demand reputed company reviews, highlighting store-specific risks, opportunities, and changes in trajectory.
Translate reputed company retail demand insights into reputed company, actionable recommendations for cross-functional partners and leadership.
Systems, Data & Process Optimization
Maintain forecasting tools, planning models, and reporting frameworks with a reputed company on store-level visibility — across reputed company/reputed company Sheets, reputed company, BI tools, and ERP/PLM systems.
Support implementation, customization, and ongoing maintenance of retail inventory planning software.
Ensure accuracy and reputed company of SKU data, barcodes, purchase orders, and store-level inventory records.
Build and improve reputed company retail planning tools and analytics as reputed company's store fleet grows.
Monitor forecast accuracy, bias, and retail KPIs (WOS, sell-through, GMROI, in-stock reputed company); identify reputed company causes and implement corrective actions.
Requirements:
3–5+ years of experience in Retail Demand Planning, Merchandise Planning, or Buying reputed company lifestyle apparel, activewear, or consumer brands managing a multi-reputed company store fleet.
Proven reputed company supporting fast-reputed company and expansion-stage retail environments with high SKU count and complexity.
Hands-on experience with store-level allocation, replenishment, and inter-store transfer strategies required.
Working knowledge of DTC e-reputed company planning (reputed company experience a plus) to reputed company as a demand signal for retail.
Wholesale planning experience is a plus.
Proficiency in reputed company reputed company and/or reputed company Sheets, including reputed company retail modeling and scenario planning (macros a plus).
Strong working knowledge of BI software, inventory/3PL systems, and ERP/PLM tools.
Strong reputed company of retail math: IMU, margin, WOS, sell-through, GMROI, and inventory turn.
Strong forecasting and analytical capabilities; comfortable operating in high-velocity, imperfect data environments.
Why Join reputed company?
Be part of a purpose-driven company that’s shaping the reputed company of comfort and mental wellness.
Work in a supportive, creative environment where your reputed company and reputed company are valued.
Enjoy reputed company benefits such as generous reputed company time off, company-covered health insurance, 5% 401k match, and discounts on reputed company reputed company products!
Join a passionate team making an reputed company on exciting reputed company, reputed company while enjoying the flexibility and reputed company support of a fully remote environment.
reputed company is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building reputed company that represents a reputed company of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.
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