Retail Planner

Komar; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Komar, a global leader in design, sourcing, manufacturing, and distribution of apparel, seeks an Assistant Retail Planner. This role offers a hybrid schedule with activity anchored in our Jersey City, NJ office.

You will assist planning, analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to drive assortment decisions and sales performance. The ideal candidate has a business-related degree and 1–2 years' experience, with strong Excel skills and solid analytical abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field.
• 1-2 years of related work or internship experience.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and time management skills.
• Team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the planning team in managing the planning and allocation process for a mass market retailer.
• Support the team in developing and maintaining various reporting and analytical tools to meet/exceed sales and financial goals.
• Liaise with our cross-functional teams to make assortment planning decisions based on historical and in-season data.
• Analyze and recap actual sales results to plan and forecast in-season sales and inventory on a weekly, monthly, quarterly and ad hoc basis.
• Participate in the completion of departmental tasks, ensuring deadlines are met.
• Provide administrative support and/or analysis

Skills

Analytical skills

Time management

Verbal & written communication

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Komar, a global leader in the design, sourcing, manufacturing and distribution of apparel with a diverse portfolio of owned and licensed brands is seeking an Assistant Retail Planner. We offer a hybrid work schedule. Candidates must have the ability to work in our Jersey City, NJ office.

Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Support the planning team in managing the planning and allocation process for a mass market retailer.
• Support the team in developing and maintaining various reporting and analytical tools to meet/exceed sales and financial goals.
• Liaise with our cross-functional teams to make assortment planning decisions based on historical and in-season data.
• Analyze and recap actual sales results to plan and forecast in-season sales and inventory on a weekly, monthly, quarterly and ad hoc basis.
• Participate in the completion of departmental tasks, ensuring deadlines are met.
• Provide administrative support and/or analysis

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field.
• 1 - 2 years of related work or internship experience.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and time management skills.
• Team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills.