Job Planner

Planner Position

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Planner to join our team. In this position, you will lead various aspects of planning and strategy, implementing both top-down and bottom-up approaches to ensure our company meets and exceeds its financial goals and business objectives. The ideal candidate is data-driven, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and has an understanding of wholesale, inventory, merchandise, and DTC planning. This role focuses heavily on DTC and wholesale account planning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create and distribute weekly reports and visualizations on sales and inventory performance.
• Report weekly selling on wholesale accounts utilizing Tillerman/Skypad.
• Maintain and update the wholesale topside by account.
• Support the market process by preparing assortment targets by account.
• Monitor vendor allowances to uphold pre-set or in-season agreements.
• Prepare corporate reporting for business reviews.
• Meet regularly with key accounts to support real-time planning and identify immediate opportunities for monthly consensus forecasts.
• Manage WIP and ATS to maximize selling by account and to monetize aged inventory.

Merchandise and DTC Planning:

• Maintain merchandise class plans that support product line development and meet financial objectives for DTC and wholesale.
• Reconcile seasonal sales and margin goals from both top-down and bottom-up perspectives before finalization.
• Participate in product reviews with sales, merchandising, and design teams to ensure alignment with detailed plans.
• Perform historical sales analysis to support seasonal hindsight process.
• Report on actualized store sales and forecast for future sales.

Our Best Fit Candidate Would Have:

• Advanced Excel skills are required. Previous experience with SAP, Tillerman/Skypad a plus.
• Minimum 3-5 years planning experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with cross-functional teams and management.
• Bachelor's Degree

In return, we provide an industry-competitive salary, along with a comprehensive benefits plan (medical, dental, vision) that includes a matching 401(k), Summer Fridays, generous PTO, merchandise discounts, excellent career development opportunities, and a work environment that reflects our industry leadership. Our social impact program, Centric Cares, focuses on volunteerism to make a difference in communities we live and work in and our D&I committee is shaping the future of diversity, equity and inclusion at Centric Brands though workshops, resources and inspiring conversation.

Salary Range: $71,200-$90,000

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Centric Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer