DESCRIPTION
Please apply directly to Beyond Yoga for this role.
As Manager, Wholesale Planner, you will be a trusted partner to support brand/category strategy for Beyond Yoga. You have financial experience of the Wholesale market to inform the buy plans, and can identify important business issues and provide analysis on opportunities and risks in the business. You will work with the merchant and allocation management partners to ensure end-to-end strategy execution and line productivity.About The Job
- Collaboration with Wholesale partners to develop customer segment productivity targets (assortment architecture)
- Develop bottom-up sales and inventory plans, informing financial and inventory decisions
- Help implement in-season activities within the team including forecasts and retail sales
- Review monthly retail forecast and reconcile against plans
- Manage reconciliation between bottom-up plans and top down targets
- Work with partners to ensure in-season allocation and replenishment
- Manage in-season profitability to achieve or exceed seasonal performance
- Collaborate Wholesale Merchants to manage product life-cycle
- Conduct quantitative analysis to increase line profitability—monetize new opportunities and identify risks
- Perform analysis on seasons' financial and assortment performance to develop next seasons' inventory plans
- You will report to the VP of Wholesale, Beyond Yoga
About You
- Bachelor's Degree or a combination of college education and related work experience may be used as a substitute
- 5+ years of Planning experience
- Interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse teams
- Strong analytical skills to interpret meaningful themes from quantitative data