Assistant Planner
Perry Ellis International · Miami, FL · 1 wk ago
Project ManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Support the Director of Retail Planning with in-season business decks, ad hoc analysis, and data entry.
- Own the end-to-end execution of weekly business reporting; accurately update and distribute performance reports to the teams.
- Learn and utilize planning tools and systems, including planning templates, weeks of supply (WOS) tracking, and forecast reporting.
- Build a foundational understanding of inventory management principles, including Open-to-Buy (OTB) and sales trend analysis.
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners (Allocations, Buying, E-commerce) to align on business goals and support growth through shared data analysis.
- Assist with planning and forecasting of replenishment buys and related analyses.
- Affiliate in quarterly hindsight recapping, focusing on insights related to key performance indicators (KPIs).
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Math, or Finance preferred.
- Proven knowledge and strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and translate them into actionable insights for inventory and sales.
- Exceptional organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail, especially when handling data.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills for clear collaboration with team members.
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrated knowledge of data analytics principles and experience with information systems.
- Proficiency in Business Objects.
- Experience in Anaplan.
Personal Attributes
- A curious mind and positive attitude, showcasing accountability.
- Ability to learn new systems and processes quickly, demonstrating resourcefulness.
- An adaptable mindset.
What’s In It For You?
- Comprehensive Health: Premium Medical, Dental, and Vision plans.
- Financial Security: Secure your future with our 401(k) retirement plan (including a discretionary company match) plus company-provided Basic Life and AD&D Insurance.
- Work-Life Balance: Take the time you need to recharge with generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and a full schedule of paid Holidays.
- Growth & Support: We invest in your potential through our Tuition Reimbursement program for continuous learning and provide 24/7 personal support via our Member Assistance Program (MAP).
- Team Culture: Join a community that celebrates your hard work with regular Associate Engagement Events, ranging from seasonal celebrations to on-site wellness activities.
- Exclusive Style Perks: Look your best for less with generous Associate Clothing Discounts across all our company stores and e-commerce sites.