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Assistant Planner - Full-time / Part-time
•30 days ago
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | los angeles, California |
About this job
Want more than just a job? Join Forever 21's corporate team and showcase your skills while working with our exceptional employees!
Position : Assistant Planner
Department : Planning & Allocation
Reports to : Director, Merchandising & Planning
Direct Reports : No
FLSA Status : Non-exempt
Location : 3880 N Mission Los Angeles, CA 90031
Department Summary :
Forever 21 is seeking an innovative, energetic, and passionate team player to add to our dynamic Planning & Allocation team.
Job Purpose:
Working directly under a Merchandise Planner, the Assistant Merchandise Planner will provide support to the strategic and tactical merchandise planning process by generating sales and inventory reports and weekly business recaps of Forever 21 merchandise.
Deliverables:
Gather and consolidate historic sales and inventory reports from centralized data warehouse and planning files
Compile, print, and organize open-to-buy and business review documents according to product categories, sales and inventory actuals vs. forecasts, etc. for Planners prior to open-to-buy meetings with merchants
Prepare basic projections and inventory flow for key items and collections at the direction of Planners
Provide initial call-outs on weekly business recap reports, identifying any variances between planned and actual numbers; provide any meaningful recommendations for plan changes
Attend open-to-buy meetings with Planners for note taking and as an educational experience to learn more about the nuances of merchandise planning
Job Requirements :
Knowledge, Skills, and Qualifications:
Must have a high school diploma; BABS degree in a mathematical or analytical discipline is strongly preferred
General retail experience including store exposure and inventory stocking is a plus
Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel required for reporting and data formatting, including v-lookups and pivot tables; must be comfortable with handling large excel spreadsheets and datasets
Must have excellent time-management and organizational skills
Must be able to effectively communicate, written and orally, with all levels of employees
General knowledge of retail math, including return on investments, gross margin, initial markup, etc. is essential
At Forever 21, style isn't dictated...It's inspired. Forever 21 is the leading fashion retailer of the latest trends and the season's hottest styles at can't-resist-prices. U.S. and international locations stay true to the fast-fashion destination's iconic store aesthetic giving fashion fans all over the globe the unforgettable shopping experience that is the one and only Forever 21.
Joining the Forever 21 family means joining an incredible team of talented, passionate and innovative people who work together to bring fashion to everyone, everywhere. We're always on the lookout for talented individuals eager to thrive in our fast-paced, dynamic environment filled with vast opportunities for career growth and development. This is a place where your ideas become actualized, creativity is encouraged and the possibilities are endless. Be part of something epic. Be part of Forever 21. Apply today!
Job Code :
20843
Division :
Corp - Planning & Allocations (Data)
Location :
* HQ - GLOBAL HQ CORPORATE OFFICES, Los Angeles CA US 90031
Job Type :
Full Time
Career Level :
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Education :
High School or equivalent
Category :
Merchandise Planning & Allocations
Offer Relocation :
Maybe
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Position : Assistant Planner
Department : Planning & Allocation
Reports to : Director, Merchandising & Planning
Direct Reports : No
FLSA Status : Non-exempt
Location : 3880 N Mission Los Angeles, CA 90031
Department Summary :
Forever 21 is seeking an innovative, energetic, and passionate team player to add to our dynamic Planning & Allocation team.
Job Purpose:
Working directly under a Merchandise Planner, the Assistant Merchandise Planner will provide support to the strategic and tactical merchandise planning process by generating sales and inventory reports and weekly business recaps of Forever 21 merchandise.
Deliverables:
Gather and consolidate historic sales and inventory reports from centralized data warehouse and planning files
Compile, print, and organize open-to-buy and business review documents according to product categories, sales and inventory actuals vs. forecasts, etc. for Planners prior to open-to-buy meetings with merchants
Prepare basic projections and inventory flow for key items and collections at the direction of Planners
Provide initial call-outs on weekly business recap reports, identifying any variances between planned and actual numbers; provide any meaningful recommendations for plan changes
Attend open-to-buy meetings with Planners for note taking and as an educational experience to learn more about the nuances of merchandise planning
Job Requirements :
Knowledge, Skills, and Qualifications:
Must have a high school diploma; BABS degree in a mathematical or analytical discipline is strongly preferred
General retail experience including store exposure and inventory stocking is a plus
Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel required for reporting and data formatting, including v-lookups and pivot tables; must be comfortable with handling large excel spreadsheets and datasets
Must have excellent time-management and organizational skills
Must be able to effectively communicate, written and orally, with all levels of employees
General knowledge of retail math, including return on investments, gross margin, initial markup, etc. is essential
At Forever 21, style isn't dictated...It's inspired. Forever 21 is the leading fashion retailer of the latest trends and the season's hottest styles at can't-resist-prices. U.S. and international locations stay true to the fast-fashion destination's iconic store aesthetic giving fashion fans all over the globe the unforgettable shopping experience that is the one and only Forever 21.
Joining the Forever 21 family means joining an incredible team of talented, passionate and innovative people who work together to bring fashion to everyone, everywhere. We're always on the lookout for talented individuals eager to thrive in our fast-paced, dynamic environment filled with vast opportunities for career growth and development. This is a place where your ideas become actualized, creativity is encouraged and the possibilities are endless. Be part of something epic. Be part of Forever 21. Apply today!
Job Code :
20843
Division :
Corp - Planning & Allocations (Data)
Location :
* HQ - GLOBAL HQ CORPORATE OFFICES, Los Angeles CA US 90031
Job Type :
Full Time
Career Level :
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Education :
High School or equivalent
Category :
Merchandise Planning & Allocations
Offer Relocation :
Maybe
To submit your resume for this job, select how you heard about the job and then click the "Submit Your Resume" button below.
How did you hear about this job? *
--
Allretailjobs.com
ASU - Arizona State University
BU - Boston University
CareerBuilder.com
Chinese Daily News
Craigslist.com
F21 Employee Referral (referred by current F21 employee)
Facebook.com
Fashionjobs.com
FashionUnited.com
FIDM - Fashion Institue of Design and Merchandising
FIT - Fashion Institute of Technology
FLSU - Florida State University
Forever21.com Career Site
Google.com
HotJobs.com
Indeed.com
InRetail.com
Job Fair / Career Fair
Jobing.com
JobsInLogistics.com
Korea Times
La Opinion Newspaper
LinkedIn.com
LPJobs.com
LSU - Louisiana State University
Lux Fine
Lux Talent
MayoroftheMall.com
Monster.com
Monster Resume Database
NDSU - North Dakota State University
NFLU - Northern Florida University
Other Source (not listed)
OTIS - Otis College of Art & Design
Parsons
Pepperdine University
Print Advertisement
Recruiter Contacted
Represented by Agency
RSS Feed
SCAD - Savannah College of Art and Design
ShopTheJobs.com
SHRM Website
Stylecareers.com
TAMU - Texas A&M University
UCLA - Univ. of Southern California
UCSB - Univ. of California at Santa Barbara
UH -University of Houston
University of Miami
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F21 Current Employee (you are a current F21 Employee)
Glassdoor
or
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Your Name:
Your friend's email address:
OR
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