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This role is focused on executing the responsibilities for Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning process. The Category Planner creates and maintains forecast models for their product category incorporating business intelligence and forecast information gathered from Sales, Product Marketing, and other sources. This position leads the dialogue with Sales and Product Marketing in analyzing the business to understand our customer, manage inventory levels, and strategize ways to create new demand. In addition, this position will regularly monitor, update, and message demand and supply-side alerts to the cross-functional team. This position will also be the subject matter expert of the Supply and Demand KPIs used to communicate forecast accuracy, inventory levels, excess & obsolete, and alignment to Financial and corporate targets set (budget / latest operating plan). This person will be a key collaborator in the development in line architecture as well as an integral liaison between the front-end functions (Product and Sales & Marketing) and back-end functions (Supply Chain, Operations, and Finance) in the establishment and execution of the forecast.
This position reports to the Manager of Sales & Operations Planning and allows you the flexibility of a hybrid schedule - 2 days a week from your home office and 3 days a week in our Irvine office.
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Pay Range:
$75,300.00 - $93,000
The actual annual salary offered to a candidate will be based on variables including experience, geographic location, education, and skills/achievements, and will be mutually agreed upon at the time of offer.
We offer a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including: medical and dental, vision, disability and life insurance, 401K, PTO, tuition reimbursement, gear discounts and the ability to add value to an exciting mission!
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Full Time
Retail
$77k-98k (estimate)
06/05/2024
07/03/2024
quietkat.com
EAGLE, CO
<25
2014
AUSTIN SMART
<$5M
Retail
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