Supply Chain - Distribution Planner

Our mission is to create clothing that adds possibility to everyday”

The GFORE Demand Planner is an important role that supports the organization’s planning function and is responsible for maximizing sales and inventory optimization across our business. The role touches every facet of the organization including supply chain planning, inventory management, technology, merchandising and design, marketing, finance, sales and ecommerce. The Demand Planner will work to develop and utilize daily/weekly/monthly reporting for analysis and distribution to support demand forecasting as well as inventory purchase and flow decisions. Working with the Sales and Production Teams, this position will work to maximize sales, turn, gross margin and inventory productivity. Develop long range forecasts for the business at the SKU level to inform capacity planning and safety stock levels

Work closely with the supply planning team to ensure timeliness & accuracy of inbound receipts

Work with VP of Planning and Analytics and technology team to automate replenishment algorithm and build supporting tools

Analyze months of supply targets at the SKU level and report on findings to demand & supply planning teams

Maintain proper inventory levels by coordinating sales and marketing on overweight items

Work with Operations team on space management of products, embroidery projections and build out forecasts to support the business

Build and maintain partnerships across the ecommerce team, sales team, distribution, logistics, merchandising and design, finance, operations, customer service and digital marketing

Perform ad hoc analysis as needed

BA or BS in Business/Finance/Data Science/Supply Chain or related field

Experience in retail buying/demand planning is a must

Apparel knowledge and luxury brand experience is strongly preferred

Expert level in Microsoft Excel; high proficiency in all other Microsoft Office tools

Experience working with data cubes and creating dashboard reporting

Analytical with an ability to balance financial targets with qualitative business goals

Understanding of statistics and data modeling

Knowledge of forecasting software related to demand planning is a plus

As a significant member of the G/Fore brand, you are also part of a much bigger community at Richemont. We strongly believe in internal development, mobility and offering various opportunities to enhance both your personal and professional development.