Business Planning Analyst

About the role

This role will support the Senior Business Planning Manager. You will drive planning, sales, and factory communications using the ILNA planning tool to achieve internal goals and customer targets for sales, inventory, and service.

• Analyze information relative to customer targets
• Work collaboratively with sales, capacity planning, and the customer planning teams
• Validate ILNA planning tool data
• Manage the ILNA planning tool for your assigned business
• Provide shipment, inventory, and point-of-sale analysis for the sales and planning organizations
• Review exception reports to provide guidance to the Sr. Planning Manager about potential issues
• Work closely with the Sr. Business Planning Manager to develop new plans for customers
• Take on new projects as needed to improve ILNA and the planning function

About the team

This position reports to the Sr. Business Planning Manager. Interloop North America is a small, passionate team dedicated to ethical and sustainable business, headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC. We serve as the North American representative of Interloop Ltd., a global leader in sock manufacturing now expanded to denim, activewear, and other apparel categories.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• 1-2 years of work experience preferred
• Retail experience is a plus
• Strong detail orientation
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Ability to think analytically
• Experience with AI to improve analysis and output
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to work autonomously and collaboratively with a multi-cultural team
• Must excel at time management and be able to plan, set, and deliver within deadlines
• Must have a valid driver’s license

Qualifications

• Energetic self-starter who is motivated and can multi-task
• You love being part of a team, working between sales, product development, and factory execution teams
• Complex data does not intimidate you but allows you to use strong analytical and organizational skills
• You’re a motivated learner who can roll up your sleeves when needed
• You work well in groups of people who are passionate toward a common goal
• Excited to dive in and contribute to building new processes and businesses, selling through multiple channels
• Can be counted on to follow through

Location

Winston-Salem, NC

Benefits

Interloop North America offers a competitive benefits package.