What are the responsibilities and job description for the Demand Planner (Replenishment Analyst) position at Livetrends Design Group LLC?
Description
Demand Planner (Replenishment Analyst)
LiveTrends us seeking a new Demand Planner to join our team.
About LiveTrends Design Group
LiveTrends Design Group is a dynamic and fast-paced company at the center of the plant and home-décor industry that continues to grow and expand their brand portfolio.
The company functions like a fun startup, but with the creative and operational maturity of a much larger company. Ranked by Inc. Magazine as one of America’s fastest-growing company, LiveTrends Design Group and its three North American brands (LiveTrends, Urban Jungle, BeYou) are currently available at over 16,000 stores in the US and Canada, including retailers such as Lowe’s, Target, Costco, Kroger, Walmart, and Publix.
Culture Fit
Our culture is based on collaboration, accountability, empowerment and continuous learning. The ideal candidate will bring talent, passion, and experience to the team but more importantly will embody our core values: team as family, passion for life, craving for excellence, creativity in everything, and achieving the impossible.
POSITION OBJECTIVES:
Demand Planner (Replenishment Analyst)
The Demand Planner is responsible for both the planning and execution of inventory for a select group of products and locations. They will analyze customer sales data to deliver desired in-stock levels while meeting overall financial objectives. The Demand Planner will work cross functionally with our internal sales team and data specialists, as well communicate directly with external customers the weekly buy plan and troubleshoot related issues.
Responsibilities:
- Be the subject matter expert in planning/replenishment systems to drive inventory to right location in the right quantity to support sales while ensuring target in-stock levels are achieved
- Analyze business performance via customer POS sources to develop insights that translates into actionable recommendations to drive sales and inventory productivity
- Utilize available data to stay ahead of trends, gauge product demand, report findings and validate customer forecast data. Provide feedback and dialogue to align forecasts when discrepancies are found
- Collaborate with production, logistics and supply chain teams to ensure the availability of the product and meet the changing demand and needs of their customers
- Produce insightful, actionable, and presentable Ad-Hoc reports accurately and for timely distribution to both internal and external customers. Respond quickly to ad-hoc requests with short notice and deadlines.
Requirements
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify patterns and apply logic to existing models
- Strong number sense and retail math skills
- Advanced Excel skills (logical statements, pivot tables, lookups, etc.)
- Understanding of relational databases (SQL, Access, Power Query, etc.)
- Ability to create scalable/repeatable processes to match templates and create efficiencies and new processes wherever possible
- Capability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Self-driven and highly motivated
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Benefits:
- Competitive pay structure
- Matching 401k
- Medical insurance and additional health benefits
- Paid time off and paid holidays throughout the calendar year
- Ability to learn, be creative, and deliver truly beautiful products to millions of consumers.
- Through proven success, motivation, and teamwork, potential for growth and promotions within the organization
Performance Requirements:
- Full Time
- Schedule may fluctuate based on departmental and period closing requirements.
- Observance of all company Policies and Procedures.
- Physical demands include light work, prolonged walking and/or standing along with the occasional exertion of up to 10-15lbs of force.
Local Candidates Only
To Apply:https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Details/1511729/Livetrends-Design-Group-LLC/Demand-Planner-Replenishment-Analyst
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LiveTrends is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors, or any other protected categories protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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