Overview
Retail Planner Jobs in New York, NY at Basic Resources, Inc.
Title: Retail Planner
Company: Basic Resources, Inc.
Location: New York, NY
Open position
Retail Planner
Department
Planning and Replenishment
Company
Basic Resources Intimates
Reporting Manager
Planning Manager
Position Summary
The Retail Planner will be responsible for facilitating the growth of his/her account base.
He or she will do analysis at the macro (topline) and micro (by door/by style) level.
The Retail Planner will be working closely with account buyers/planners as well as internal cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
· Create and propose seasonal/annual financial plans to accounts with a clear strategy, in partnership with Sales
· Develop sales, inventory, and receipt ladder plans to drive both external and internal annual plans
· Communicate with the account planner and buyer regarding sales performance, risk or opportunities
· Analyze performance and make assortment recommendations and sales re-projections based on history and seasonal trend
· Analyze internal inventory and order reports to determine weekly/monthly inventory flow, optimal safety stock levels, and buy quantities needed to recover weeks of supply
· Collaborate with Sales and Demand planning in projecting monthly replenishment, receipt flow and markdowns based on seasonal trend
· Lead the preparation for account specific discussion in the weekly team meetings
· Develop presentation materials with financial metrics and actionable items for Account meetings
· Provide ad hoc analysis to help drive the business forward and/or address issues as they arise
· Bring strong work ethic and positive attitude to your responsibilities every day
Qualifications
· BA or BS
· 3+ years of experience in related role/industry
· Advanced Excel; PowerPoint and Retail math skills
· SAP/IBP a plus
· Ability to multitask, have a high sense of urgency, and adapt to change in priorities as needed
· Strong leadership skills
