Head of Inventory Planning & Forecasting

Coinscapture; Northern (KY); On-site; USD 189,000 - 247,000; Full time

Job summary

Quince is seeking a Head of Planning to lead inventory planning and forecasting for a growing operational portfolio. You will own forecasting and replenishment to optimize inventory turns, improve in-stock performance, and maximize ROI while partnering with merchandising, sourcing, technology, and vendors.

This senior IC role reports to the VP of Inventory Planning and will shape future planning processes as Quince scales rapidly, balancing capital efficiency with luxury-quality offerings at

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in inventory planning, merchandising, or related analytics/technology roles.
• Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or Master’s in Supply Chain Management preferred.
• Strong analytical skills, with proficiency in advanced Excel statistical functions.
• Fluency with Google Suite and comfort working with large data sets.
• Experience prototyping inventory optimization techniques and converting insights into scalable technology.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external partners to maximize opportunities and minimize risks.

Responsibilities

• Forecast items at the style-color-size level by week, achieving KPIs like in-stock rates and inventory turns.
• Partner with sourcing and external vendors to maximize product availability.
• Work with the technology team to develop integrated, intelligent forecasting solutions.
• Conduct analytics and root-cause analysis to identify KPI improvements.
• Build short-, mid-, and long-range inventory and replenishment plans aligned with strategy.
• Present forecasts, strategies, and performance updates to executives weekly.
• Manage and mentor one or more team members as the function scales.

Skills

Forecasting

Inventory planning

Analytics

Data analysis

Excel (advanced)

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MBA or Master’s in Supply Chain Management

Tools

Excel

Google Suite

Job description

Quince is seeking a Head of Planning to lead inventory planning and forecasting for a growing operational portfolio. You will own forecasting and replenishment to optimize inventory turns, improve in-stock performance, and maximize ROI while partnering with merchandising, sourcing, technology, and vendors.

This senior IC role reports to the VP of Inventory Planning and will shape future planning processes as Quince scales rapidly, balancing capital efficiency with luxury-quality offerings at