Strategic Enterprise Planning Manager

Talbots

Hingham (MA)

Hybrid

USD 115,000 - 130,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Merchandise discount
Career development opportunities
Volunteer & community involvement
Health benefits & 401(K)

Job summary

Talbots is seeking a Manager of Company Planning in Hingham, MA to drive enterprise-level financial and inventory planning across channels. You will develop, manage, and refine forecasts for sales, gross margin, inventory, and EBITDA, partnering with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to influence decisions.

The role requires strong analytical and strategic thinking, excellent communication, and the ability to translate data into actionable insights.

Qualifications

  • 7-10+ years of retail planning, merchandising, financial planning, or related analytical experience.
  • Experience supporting omni-channel or multi-channel retail businesses preferred.
  • Strong understanding of retail financial metrics, inventory management, forecasting and planning processes.
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills for senior leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development and management of company-level financial plans: sales, gross margin, inventory and EBITDA forecasts across channels.
  • Maintain in-season weekly and daily forecasts based on trends and performance drivers.
  • Drive OTB forecasting and inventory strategies to meet financial goals.
  • Collaborate with Merch Planning to align top-down targets with bottom-up plans.

Skills

retail planning
multi-channel planning
financial analysis
cross-functional collaboration
Excel proficiency
stakeholder influence

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business/Finance/Merchandising

Tools

JDA
Oracle
SAP

Job description

Talbots is seeking a Manager of Company Planning in Hingham, MA to drive enterprise-level financial and inventory planning across channels. You will develop, manage, and refine forecasts for sales, gross margin, inventory, and EBITDA, partnering with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to influence decisions.

The role requires strong analytical and strategic thinking, excellent communication, and the ability to translate data into actionable insights.

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