Digital Demand & Retail Planning Lead

Centric Brands Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Summer Fridays

PTO

Job summary

Centric Brands is seeking a dynamic Demand and Retail Planning Manager to lead its Amazon and DTC digital businesses. You will be a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and collaborates with cross-functional partners to drive growth.

Responsibilities include building 12–18 month rolling forecasts, managing open-to-buy for DTC and Amazon, monitoring performance, and communicating variances with clear business rationale.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in wholesale/retail inventory planning and replenishment.
• Experience with open-to-buy planning for DTC/Amazon in apparel helpful.
• Advanced data handling and cross-functional communication required.

Responsibilities

• Develop 12–18 month rolling forecasts by style/color and account.
• Aggregate forecasts into 12-month revenue and margin plans; manage seasonal OTB.
• Monitor actual performance and adjust forecasts weekly/monthly.
• Communicate variances with supporting detail and action plans.
• Partner with DTC, Sales and operations to optimize inventory and profitability.
• Lead weekly reporting on sales, margins and inventory levels.

Skills

Demand planning

Forecasting

Open-to-buy

Data analysis

Excel

ERP experience

Tools

SAP

IBP

Tillerman

Excel

Amazon platform

Job description

Centric Brands is seeking a dynamic Demand and Retail Planning Manager to lead its Amazon and DTC digital businesses. You will be a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and collaborates with cross-functional partners to drive growth.

Responsibilities include building 12–18 month rolling forecasts, managing open-to-buy for DTC and Amazon, monitoring performance, and communicating variances with clear business rationale.