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Salary $33 an hour job type contract
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Start date: interviewing now!
Duration: 3 months, 40 hours week(maternity leave coverage)
Pay rate: $33/hour range, doe
Location: remotePst time zone preferred.
Role: supply chain - demand planner
Client: leading retail/ecomm + global impact company
The demand planner is a highly-visible position responsible for maintaining all monthly operational forecastsThe role will drive collaboration with merchandising, sales and finance to reconcile forecast gaps and adjust the baseline forecastThe role will also identify trends, monitor historical sales and support the development of strategies to achieve division revenue goals.
What you`ll do:
For each forecast milestone event, validate the channel roll-up of sales, margin, and style/color productivity metrics to meet team, channel, region, and company goals
Assist in setting team goals for revenue, gross margin, inventory, and style/color productivity that meet overall channel/regional financial metrics
Maintain demand plans for supporting channels and manage forecasts in erp systemsEnsure data accuracy in reporting and management of forecasts.
Maintain forecasts in demand planning system:
Assist in seasonal ranges and plan assortment with support from merchandising, sales and product
Assist in product/style ranking, collect feedback and develop top down forecasts
Yoy trend analysis, manage product mix and comp-style mapping
Maintain size distribution for assigned region/channels
Manage 12-18mo statistical forecasts for core assortment, update monthly
Provide analysis to support decisions to deploy in-season promotional and markdown strategies that meet inventory and financial goals
Work across the matrix to insure all necessary data is available and accurately noted so financial metrics can be validated
Communicate risks and opportunities to stakeholders and senior leadership
Collaborate with merchants, buyers, and supply chain management on seasonal channel buy strategies to support product initiatives, maximize in-stock, and inventory productivity
Provide ongoing communication to the relevant teams/stakeholders regarding channel financial performance
Support demand planning in monthly and seasonal product adoption events, sales forecast meetings, and s&op meetingsDevelop content to support and assist in demand reviews.
What you bring:
Demand planning (3+ years)
Sap or erp program (3+ years)
Microsoft office suite
Sap bi or query experience (3+ years)
Strong analytical capabilities
Tableau - preferred
Sales and operations planning (s&op)
Ability to collaborate and influence cross-functionally
Demand planning experience required - preferably in a wholesale environment
Bachelors degree in supply chain or business related field
5+ years of related work experience
Ability to thrive in an environment with evolving processes and a high degree of ambiguity
Ability to work with limited supervision
Exceptional follow-through
Footwear or fashion apparel preferred
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Job type: contract
Work location: multiple locations
