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Director Of Planning

Develop and implement strategic merchandise plans to enhance SKIMS' ecommerce performance.
Los Angeles
Expert
$160,000 - 180,000 USD / year
3 weeks ago
Skims

Skims

A clothing brand that offers comfortable and inclusive undergarments and loungewear for women.

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✨ About The Role

- The Director of Planning will be responsible for developing strategic merchandise plans and targets for the ecommerce business. - This role involves maximizing sales, optimizing inventory, and increasing margins through analysis of sales trends and forecasts. - The candidate will lead the financial objectives for assigned product categories and manage the open-to-buy process. - Responsibilities include overseeing inventory ladders and projections, ensuring never-out-of-stock positions on key items. - The Director will provide high-level analysis and actionable feedback to senior leadership, contributing to investment reviews. - Collaboration with merchandising and production teams is essential for selecting core items and managing inventory flow. - The role requires driving planning process improvements and overseeing the career development of one direct report.

âš¡ Requirements

- The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of analytical experience in merchandise planning or inventory management. - A strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel is essential, including advanced functions like v-lookups and pivot tables. - The candidate should possess a deep understanding of data utilization to drive decision-making processes. - Experience with inventory planning processes, particularly in an apparel business, is highly desirable. - The individual should demonstrate strong organizational and time management skills, capable of managing multiple priorities effectively. - A self-motivated attitude and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced start-up environment are crucial for success in this role. - Proven leadership skills and the ability to influence cross-functional teams are necessary for collaboration across departments.
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Director Of Planning
Los Angeles
$160,000 - 180,000 USD / year
Inventory
Job is no longer active
About Skims
A clothing brand that offers comfortable and inclusive undergarments and loungewear for women.