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Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. The below job opportunity is to one of Our clients who is the world's largest intimates specialty retailer offering a wide assortment of modern, fashion-inspired collections including signature bras, panties, lingerie, casual sleepwear, swim and athleisure, as well as award-winning prestige fragrances and body care.
Job Title: Planner
Location: Reynoldsburg OH 43068
Duration: 4 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Hybrid
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Entry level individual contributor position that serves as the business manager for a smaller or less complex book of business (collection of Sub-Brands or Classes of merchandise).
- Responsible for translating the Merchant's vision into viable plans and profitable results.
- Develops and maintains sales, inventory and margin plans that tie to financial targets for an assigned book of business.
- Planning responsibilities will include Sub-Brand, Category/Class, and assortment plans.
- Partners with the Merchant & Planner to optimize the assortment by cluster and channels of distribution (Stores, Internet, Catalogue, Wholesale).
- Collaborate with the Demand Forecaster to ensure that demand plans incorporate statistically based forecasts, merchandise plans and business knowledge.
- Typically reports to Manager Planning & Demand Forecasting.
- Bachelor's degree in finance, operations, economics, business, statistics, or equivalent experience.
- 2+ years of experience in retail merchandise planning, demand planning; inventory management, allocation, or replenishment; financial planning or financial analysis experience.
- Proficient in Excel based functions, capabilities, and features
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
