E-Commerce Planner

WÜSTHOF, North America; Milford (CT); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

WÜSTHOF, North America is seeking an experienced E-commerce Planner to drive planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting for our growing digital business in Milford, CT. You will partner with Digital, Finance, and Supply Chain to translate data into actionable insights that optimize inventory and profitability.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in financial planning and merchandising, strong Excel skills, and familiarity with Amazon Vendor Central, Shopify Analytics, GA4, and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in financial planning, inventory planning, merchandising planning, or business analysis.
• Strong skills in financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis.
• Experience supporting retail, consumer goods, or e-commerce businesses.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Support annual budgets, forecasts, and long-range financial planning.
• Prepare financial reports, dashboards, and presentations for leadership.
• Analyze business performance, including sales, margins, profitability, inventory, and promotional results.
• Develop sales, demand, and inventory forecasts across e-commerce channels, including Amazon and Shopify.
• Provide SKU-level forecasting, replenishment recommendations, and inventory planning support.
• Monitor key KPIs and identify opportunities to improve revenue, inventory productivity, and operational performance.
• Conduct promotional planning analysis and post-event reporting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on product launches, inventory strategies, and business initiatives.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Retail Merchandising, or related field

Tools

Amazon Vendor Central

Shopify Analytics

GA4

Klaviyo

Job description

As a manufacturer of high-quality chef's knives, we know, cutting is sharing! Whether it’s cooking a family meal together or sharing a slice of cake, it brings people and families together. That's exactly how we see teamwork. With every day at WÜSTHOF, we want to share our vision, our experience and our success – with you!

WÜSTHOF is seeking a highly analytical and results-driven E-commerce Planner to support the financial and operational success of our growing digital business. Reporting to the Senior E-commerce Manager, this role is responsible for driving e-commerce planning through sales forecasting, inventory planning, financial analysis, budgeting, and performance reporting.

Working closely with Digital, Finance and Supply Chain, the E-commerce Planner will translate data into actionable business insights that optimize inventory, improve profitability, and support strategic decision-making across all e-commerce channels. The ideal candidate combines strong financial and retail planning expertise with a deep understanding of e-commerce performance metrics and cross-functional collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Support annual budgets, forecasts, and long-range financial planning.
• Prepare financial reports, dashboards, and presentations for leadership.
• Analyze business performance, including sales, margins, profitability, inventory, and promotional results.
• Develop sales, demand, and inventory forecasts across e-commerce channels, including Amazon and Shopify.
• Provide SKU-level forecasting, replenishment recommendations, and inventory planning support.
• Monitor key KPIs and identify opportunities to improve revenue, inventory productivity, and operational performance.
• Conduct promotional planning analysis and post-event reporting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on product launches, inventory strategies, and business initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Retail Merchandising, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in financial planning, inventory planning, merchandise planning, or business analysis.
• Strong skills in financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis.
• Experience supporting retail, consumer goods, or e-commerce businesses.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities.
• Knowledge of Amazon Vendor Central required; experience with Shopify Analytics, GA4, and Klaviyo preferred.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Core Competencies

• Strong ownership and accountability.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Adaptability, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset.
• Ability to turn complex data into actionable business insights.

This is a full-time, hybrid position based in Milford, CT.Candidates must currently reside within commuting distance to be considered. Relocation assistance is not provided.

WÜSTHOF is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating a diverse team. We will consider all qualified applicants regardless of age, race, color, religion, gender, gender, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetics, or veteran status.

WÜSTHOF is seeking a highly analytical and results-driven E-commerce Planner to support the financial and operational success of our growing digital business. Reporting to the Senior E-commerce Manager, this role is responsible for driving e-commerce planning through sales forecasting, inventory planning, financial analysis, budgeting, and performance reporting.

Working closely with Digital, Finance and Supply Chain, the E-commerce Planner will translate data into actionable business insights that optimize inventory, improve profitability, and support strategic decision-making across all e-commerce channels. The ideal candidate combines strong financial and retail planning expertise with a deep understanding of e-commerce performance metrics and cross-functional collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Support annual budgets, forecasts, and long-range financial planning.
• Prepare financial reports, dashboards, and presentations for leadership.
• Analyze business performance, including sales, margins, profitability, inventory, and promotional results.
• Develop sales, demand, and inventory forecasts across e-commerce channels, including Amazon and Shopify.
• Provide SKU-level forecasting, replenishment recommendations, and inventory planning support.
• Monitor key KPIs and identify opportunities to improve revenue, inventory productivity, and operational performance.
• Conduct promotional planning analysis and post-event reporting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on product launches, inventory strategies, and business initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Retail Merchandising, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in financial planning, inventory planning, merchandise planning, or business analysis.
• Strong skills in financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis.
• Experience supporting retail, consumer goods, or e-commerce businesses.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities.
• Knowledge of Amazon Vendor Central required; experience with Shopify Analytics, GA4, and Klaviyo preferred.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Core Competencies

• Strong ownership and accountability.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Adaptability, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset.
• Ability to turn complex data into actionable business insights.

This is a full-time, hybrid position based in Milford, CT.Candidates must currently reside within commuting distance to be considered. Relocation assistance is not provided.

WÜSTHOF is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating a diverse team. We will consider all qualified applicants regardless of age, race, color, religion, gender, gender, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetics, or veteran status.