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Sunrise Systems, Inc. · 6 days ago

Demand Planner 3

Sunrise Systems, Inc. is partnering with a leading athletic footwear and apparel manufacturing company to find a Demand Planner 3. The role focuses on demand planning for soccer footwear and branded apparel, requiring collaboration with cross-functional teams to create effective assortment plans and forecasts.

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Responsibilities

Develop seasonal plans and monthly forecasts inclusive of sales, margin and inventory at the style color level leveraging analytics, develop strategies to meet financial goals and own open to buy bottom's up forecasts to inform manufacturing decisions through to in season optimization
Partner with key stakeholders across Geo and Global to optimize business health throughout the entirety of the product life cycle inclusive of responsive offering
Recap and analyze the business against forecast and forecast in-season sales and inventories on a monthly basis
Product forecasting and in season optimization by analyzing data, & providing actionable insights
Report on forecast variance across key planning gates and deliver action plans as well as risks & opportunities
Support monthly and seasonal inventory planning and management activities
In partnership with account teams actively manage product; close-out process and aging inventory to maximize consumer demand and marketplace objectives

Qualification

Demand planning experienceForecastingExcel expertiseStakeholder managementRetail mathUnderstanding consumer trendsCommunication skillsCollaborative natureProblem solving skillsCritical thinking skills

Required

3-5 years' experience minimum required in a demand planning role
Hands on forecasting/planning experience
Excel expertise
Good communication & storytelling skills
Candidate should have good stakeholder management skills and be collaborative in nature
Demonstrate experience in assortment planning and understanding of financial, product and inventory planning
Influence others and craft compelling communication grounded in data
Think critically and understand the potential of a style in the marketplace as well as quantify any gaps to financial plans from a bottoms up perspective
Display problem solving and critical thinking skills by developing accurate plans that optimize trade-offs and outcomes
Understand of consumer and marketplace trend

Preferred

Degree preferred, not a hard requirement
Experience with other planning tools (preferred)
Experience with larger/similar brands would make a candidate stand out (prior Client experience, Kroger, adidas, etc.)

Company

Sunrise Systems, Inc.

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Sunrise Systems was founded in 1990 with a clear vision to deliver world-class staffing service solutions in all labor categories, including IT consulting and solutions; all with the commitment to provide service that exceeds expectations and become the most trusted name in the industry.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Ruchi Hajra
Senior Account Manager/Client Servicing/Talent Acquisition Partner
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