Planner (6-Month Contract) | Dermstore
THG•New York, NY
•$90,000 - $95,000•Hybrid
About The Position
The Planner will manage the planning and forecasting for a portfolio of Professional Skincare brands. They will plan and forecast at brand and SKU level, manage replenishment and open-to-buy, and work closely with buying, brand partners, and supply chain teams to maintain availability and deliver against stock and sales targets.
Requirements
- 3+ years in planning or forecasting, retail or e-commerce environment a plus
- Replenishment and open-to-buy management experience
- Strong analytical skills and ability to demonstrate logical analysis to address business challenges
- Expertise with Microsoft Excel; SQL knowledge a plus
- Ability to filter and prioritize sources of information and identify emerging trends
- Previous experience working cross functionally with all levels to complete projects
- Flexible and amenable to changes in a fast-pace, high growth environment. Must be able to multi-task while accommodating changing priorities
Nice To Haves
- Beauty or e-commerce retail experience a plus
- Experience negotiating with external brand partners a plus
Responsibilities
- Replenish stock on a weekly basis and chase to ensure appropriate weeks of supply
- Forecast sales at SKU level using sales history, lost sales calculations, and future business plans to prepare order quantities and avoid out of stocks
- Maintain and update the WSSI, reporting on performance vs. plan on a weekly and monthly basis
- Identify best and worst sellers and adjust forecasts and intake plans accordingly
- Ensure high in-stock rate while managing EOM stock holding targets
- Report on aged and slow-moving lines and propose swap-out, markdown, or RTV solutions
- Order and allocate stock to multiple warehouses to ensure appropriate coverage and avoid split shipments
- Work directly with brand partners to align on intake schedules, shipment compliance, and lead times
- Support the planning and execution of key trading events including peak and holiday trade
- Provide data for management accounts and contribute to seasonal budget submissions
- Support the development of the Assistant Planner where applicable
Benefits
- Salary: $90,000 to $95,000
- Type: 6-month fixed-term contract (July - January 2027)
- Hybrid Work Model - 3 days office/2 days home
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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