What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ecommerce Planning Manager position at Dana-Co?
Company Overview
Dana-co, a leading company specializing in luxury intimate apparel, is seeking a highly analytical DTC Planning Manager to support new product buying, inventory planning, Amazon FBA management, weekly selling analysis, financial forecasting, and budget planning across our direct-to-consumer businesses.
This role will be responsible for managing DTC planning and analysis to drive business decisions and improve processes. The ideal candidate is highly skilled in Excel, comfortable working with large data sets, and able to turn selling trends into clear business recommendations.
Job Requirements
This position requires the candidate to work onsite at least four days per week in our New York City office.
Qualifications
- 3 years of experience in sales analysis and inventory management, or a similar analytical role.
- Advanced Excel skills required.
- Experience with inventory planning, Shopify, BI tools, or planning tools is a plus.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage large data sets and translate analysis into actionable recommendations.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.
Responsibilities
- Place quarterly new product buys for DTC channels based on sales trends, inventory needs, margin goals, and growth plans.
- Recommend style, color, and size-level buy quantities to support demand and minimize excess inventory.
- Analyze weekly selling across all DTC businesses.
- Identify business risks and opportunities and recommend actions to improve sales, margin, and inventory productivity.
- Support monthly and quarterly reforecasting based on actual results, business trends, marketing plans, and inventory availability.
- Assist in annual budget planning and financial modeling.
- Improve planning tools, reporting processes, and analytical visibility.
Salary : $80,000 - $100,000