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Little Sleepies · 22 hours ago

Demand Planning Analyst

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Little Sleepies is one of the fastest growing companies in America, known for its innovative and comfortable products for families. The Demand Planning Analyst will manage forecasting, replenishment, and inventory planning while collaborating with various departments to ensure product availability and optimize inventory processes.

E-CommerceFashion

No H1B

Responsibilities

Build and maintain rolling forecasts across categories, collections, and product types

Analyze historical sales, demand indicators, sell through, and inventory health to produce accurate demand plans at SKU and size depth

Partner with merchandising, operations, finance, and marketing to align on demand assumptions, product launches, and promotional impacts

Own the inventory replenishment process to ensure strong product availability while limiting excess and obsolescence

Manage purchase orders through their full lifecycle, including creation, adjustments, and tracking

Monitor inbound inventory, production updates, and supply related risks

Deliver weekly and monthly reporting on forecast accuracy, inventory performance, and operational metrics

Identify trends, gaps, risks, and opportunities from detailed analysis

Recommend actions on reorders, carryover strategies, SKU productivity, end of life decisions, and inventory optimization

Maintain and enhance planning tools, models, and processes

Support scenario planning, new product introductions, and broader growth initiatives

Qualification

Demand planningInventory planningAnalytical skillsAdvanced ExcelForecasting systemsCommunication skillsEcommerce experienceApparel experienceBachelor's degreeAttention to detailCross-functional collaboration

Required

5 or more years of experience in DTC or omnichannel demand planning, inventory planning, supply chain, or similar analytical roles; apparel experience preferred

Strong analytical skills with the ability to work deeply in the data and translate insights into actionable plans

Experience managing large SKU counts and detailed size level demand

Advanced Excel or Google Sheets skills, with the ability to handle large data sets and build models

Familiarity with forecasting systems or ERP/MRP tools; experience with Netsuite and demand planning software is highly valued

Strong communication skills and ease working cross functionally

Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and execute in a fast paced environment

High attention to detail and strong follow through

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is desirable