Title

• Sales Planning Manger in Bentonville

Job Description

• Analyze retailer sell-through results based on weekly sales data and recaps
• Analyze opportunities and risks at the style level during pre-season, in-season, and post-season and provide recommendations for in-season changes and pre-season assortment plans to ensure maximization of sales
• Manage inventory accuracy, excess inventory, slow moving and aging inventory, and coordinate corrective actions in a timely fashion
• Prepares reports to track inventory assessment, communicates store inventory concerns proactively, assists in developing and executing a recovery plan as required
• Develop strategic partnerships with top customers, Supply Chain (Supply and Demand Planning), and Customer Forecasting key contacts with a focus on improving customer forecast accuracy and ensuring proper inventory replenishment to maximize sales and retail in-stock conditions, while ensuring inventory efficiency and supply reliability

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Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, supply chain management or related field
• 5 – 10 years of sales operations, sales solutions, forecasting, and/or inventory management experience
• Experience in Sales planner experience at Walmart
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and project management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Excel, Salesforce, SQL relational databases and BI tools like Power BI.