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Summary
As a Forecaster Assistant, you would provide consistently accurate demand planning, inventory planning, and financial operations management reporting to achieve aggressive forecasting goals. The ideal candidate is a data curator who has intense organizational skills, exceptional attention to detail and enjoys working with data and numbers.
Client Details
Client is a leading manufacturer of luxury intimate apparel
Description
- Utilize several data sources to create report including: Available to Sell, Exception reporting (to identify SKU deficits), variance reporting of Sales vs. Projections, Replenishment and demand planning
- Review POS reporting in order to familiarize with specific trends and ability to recognize opportunities
- Update forecast reporting across all brands
- Create and distribute monthly forecast meeting notes
- Create Production Cuts report analyzing data to the SKU level, review current on hand, future production, POS trends and invoice trends to balance stock and cut to future needs
- Recap units invoiced, open, shipped and canceled vs. plan
Profile
- Bachelor's degree in Merchandising, Planning or related area
- 1-2 years' of experience with operations, buying/procurement, financial analysis, and/or logistics/distribution.
- Intermediate and accurate Excel skills (ie pivot tables, v-lookups) and high attention to detail
- Experience with Blue Cherry preferred, but not required
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- May need to attend meetings during extended business hours, when necessary
Job Offer
Competitive hourly rate
Full benefits included
Growing manufacturer -- room for tons of opportunities