ASSISTANT DEMAND PLANNER

Haddad Organization Ltd.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Haddad Organization Ltd. in New York is seeking an Assistant Demand Planner to support the Demand Planning Manager and the planning team in optimizing profitability across the wholesale channel.

The role requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Merchandising or related field, internship experience, and strong communication, presentation and organizational skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and cross‑functional collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in fashion merchandising, finance or related field.
• Prior internship and/or related planning and analysis experience.
• Strong communication, presentation, and organizational skills.
• Must be a strategic thinker, persuasive and collaborative.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Assist with reconciliation of buy plans to customer orders and participate in meetings with sourcing.
• Help develop product category goals to create seasonal buy plans aligned with wholesale goals.
• Consolidate demand for total wholesale channel and coordinate with production to meet receipts.
• Maintain and analyze sales data and projections for replenishment styles.
• Update sku data, including costs, and manage inventory through historical analysis.

Skills

Strong communication

Presentation skills

Organizational skills

Strategic thinker

Collaborative

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Merchandising, Finance or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Type

Full‑time

Description

Haddad is a privately held family business with over 100 years of experience in the children’s apparel & accessories industry. A leader in the industry, Haddad Brands is the exclusive global licensee for the most iconic brands in the world, including Nike, Jordan, Converse, Hurley, Levi’s, Polo, Abercrombie and Fitch, Lacoste, and Huggies. Supported by a team of professionals skilled in design, sourcing, production, sales, marketing & distribution of premium quality children’s wear, Haddad distributes globally to 100+ countries and maintains sales and sourcing offices in 22 cities globally, including New York, Paris, Hilversum, Shanghai, Egypt, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, and Montreal.

Overview

The Assistant Demand Planner will assist the Demand Planning Manager and the Planning team with multiple aspects of demand planning to enhance profitability for a department.

Key Accountabilities

• Assist with the reconciliation of buy plans to customer orders and be part of meetings with the Sourcing team to ensure all customer orders are placed
• Assist with development of product category goals to create seasonal buy plans that tie back to wholesale financial goals
• Assist with the consolidation of demand for the total wholesale channel and partner with Production to ensure that receipt needs for wholesale channel deliveries are consistently met
• Assist in maintaining and actualize all levels of sales analysis
• Maintain data entry projections for replenishment styles and assist in analyze quarterly projections for replenishment styles
• Update/maintain all sku data, including costs and all value added services and size scale by customer for replenishment
• Assist in the management of inventory through effective historical sales analysis
• Special projects as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Merchandising, Finance or related field
• Prior Internship and/or related experience in planning and analysis required
• Strong communication, presentation, and organizational skills
• Must be a strategic thinker, persuasive and collaborative
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Consistent in-office presence is vital to the role as it is for all Haddad Brands team members, so that we all have a full appreciation, aesthetically and tactilely, of the qualities that define our brand partners’ products and set them apart from their competitors.

Salary Description

$60,000 - $65,000 per year