GamblingCareers.com · 10 hours ago
Vice President Planning
Jacksonville, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expGamblingCareers.com is seeking a Vice President of Planning to lead strategic planning and forecasting efforts. The role involves managing inventory and lifecycle management, optimizing channel strategies, and ensuring cross-functional alignment to enhance overall business performance.
Casino
Responsibilities
Develop and lead pre-season and in-season plans based on historical sales, team performance, league-specific trends, and promotions
Translate and cascade top-down financial targets into actionable sales, margin, receipt, and inventory plans at the divisional, vendor, and product hierarchy levels
Maintain rolling forecasts to adjust to real-time business dynamics, fan sentiment, and supply chain variables
Manage inventory flow, replenishment, and OTB to minimize out-of-stocks and excess aged inventory across all channels
Leverage Fast Replenishment and analytics tools to optimize inventory positioning and speed to market
Execute markdown and clearance strategies to drive productivity and margin recovery
Partner with Buying and Channel leaders to define assortment strategies by platform (e.g., Digital, Venue, Events)
Align inventory allocation and product flow by store footprint, event footprint, and online channel segmentation
Shape pricing and promotion calendars to drive channel performance while protecting margin
Collaborate closely with Buying, Supply Chain, Finance, and Operations to synchronize planning with fulfillment capabilities and supplier timelines—including drop ship and made-to-order programs
Engage with category merchants to co-create product strategies, assortment architecture, and lifecycle planning across core and emerging categories
Deliver regular performance reporting to leadership, highlighting risks and opportunities across sales, inventory, and margin
Develop and track KPIs including forecasting accuracy, sell-through, margin contribution, and inventory productivity
Drive continuous improvement in planning processes, systems, and team capabilities
Qualification
Required
10-15 years of merchandising planning experience
Experience with both e-commerce and brick and mortar retail
Preferred
Familiarity with inventory strategy, assortment planning and product lifecycle management
Company
GamblingCareers.com
GamblingCareers.com is the leading job board for the iGaming and Online Gambling industry, dedicated to bridging the gap between talented job seekers and top employers in the sector.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase