Inventory Planner - Hybrid, Data-Driven Forecasting

The Children's Place; Secaucus (NJ); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Job summary

A leading children's apparel retailer is seeking an Inventory Planner in Secaucus, New Jersey. This role will manage inventory flow to stores, analyze merchandising strategies, and recommend allocations based on sales performance. Key responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize inventory strategies and providing insights for future planning. The position offers a hybrid work model with a focus on data analysis and requires 2-5 years of related experience. Benefits include health, vision, and dental insurance.

Qualifications

• Experience in inventory planning or related role is essential.
• Strong data analysis skills for identifying trends and root causes.
• Proficiency in using BI tools like Cognos.

Responsibilities

• Analyze pre-season plans and adjust inventory based on sales.
• Collaborate with Merchants to refine allocation strategies.
• Evaluate trends and provide insights about product performance.

Skills

Data analysis

Retail terminology knowledge

Proficiency in BI tools

Verbal and written communication

Ability to work under fast-paced changes

Education

2-5 years of experience in related role

Tools

Cognos

Job description

A leading children's apparel retailer is seeking an Inventory Planner in Secaucus, New Jersey. This role will manage inventory flow to stores, analyze merchandising strategies, and recommend allocations based on sales performance. Key responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize inventory strategies and providing insights for future planning. The position offers a hybrid work model with a focus on data analysis and requires 2-5 years of related experience. Benefits include health, vision, and dental insurance.