International Planner

The role

The International Planner develops and executes financial plans and merchandise strategies for International Owned Retail Stores and Web. This role provides analytical insights to drive growth in the APAC or Europe region.

What you will do

• Collaborate with Planning, Buying, and Merchandising teams to develop financial plans and merchandise strategies.
• Provide analytical insights to drive growth within owned categories and operating channels in APAC or Europe.
• Manage the OTB monthly financial review to identify risks and opportunities.
• Recap and analyze actual sales results and forecast in-season sales and inventories.
• Support Merchandise Planning in supply chain product flow by monitoring stock.
• Create pre-season sales, gross margin and inventory plans by department.
• Create and manage sales and inventory plans for all core styles.
• Analyze the business and react to trends to maximize opportunities.
• Recap and communicate category and size selling performance.
• Lead change and enhancements to current processes and procedures.

Required qualifications

• 4+ years in merchandise planning or inventory management
• Advanced excel skills and model-building acumen
• Strong aptitude for numbers, retail math skills and understanding of forecasting methodology
• Able to lead cross functional discussions and gain alignment
• Demonstrates logical analysis and problem-solving skills
• Strong ability to collect, manage and manipulate data from many sources
• Display strong listening, written and oral communication skills
• Strong trend analysis and problem-solving skills
• Ability to positively influence and lead others by fostering a motivating work outlook with emphasis on team collaboration

Nice to have

• International experience
• Experience with Anaplan

Benefits

• Performance bonuses
• Long term incentives
• PTO policy
• Progressive benefits

About the company

Alo is focused on mindful movement and the studio-to-street mission. The company aims to elevate the experience each store offers by getting product to guests seamlessly.