Replenishment Analyst (Demand Planner)
Company: JOANN Stores
Location: Hudson
Posted on: June 23, 2022
Job Description:
SummaryAs one of the three major parts of a Category Management
Team (CMT), the Replenishment Analyst (Demand Planner) is tasked
with interpreting the vision of the Merchant in stores via various
tactics and strategies. Those strategies include Tiered Allocation,
Managing parameters and forecasts, Writing/Tracking purchase orders
and Recommendation through analysis.PRINCIPAL DUTIES
- Managing a minimum of $10 Million in working capital for 850+
stores, in multiple businesses, for one Category Management
Team.
- Product Flow to Stores - Own parameters/forecasts-In order to
facilitate continued auto replenishment of basic goods. Manage
basic forecasts in our replenishment system. Maintain Store/DC
inventory levels and various master data fields. Tiered Fashion
Allocation. Plan weekly flow of fashion programs to ensure
inventory is aligning to with sales plan and store capacity. Ensure
we are driving inventory to the most desired locations to maximize
sell through
- Product Flow into Distribution Centers - Creating and releasing
scheduled Replenishment and Fashion Program purchase orders, work
with Planning and Merchant team to follow inventory goals.
Tracking/Managing changes, timing, and reporting out regular
updates to CMT, Leadership, and other cross functional partners on
Purchase Orders. Collaborate with merchant team and vendors to
manage the best possible relationship and having open lines of
communication.
- Ad Hoc Analysis- to be completed as needs arise with accuracy
and clarity - Ensure timelines are being met to deliver reporting
on time. Communicate challenges and changes to timelines to
leadership and stakeholdersKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Business Driver
- Independent decision making, problem identification and
resolution skills
- Analytical skills and financial acumen
- Team player, excellent communication skills
- Knowledge of retail industry - inventory management, analytics,
merchandising etc.EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Education Minimum: 4 Year Bachelors Degree (Fashion
Merchandising, Business, Supply Chain preferred)
- Experience Minimum: 2-3 years experience in field or retail
with a focus on replenishment, forecasting, allocation, merchandise
planning or supply chain managementThis is a hybrid opportunity,
and will allow for individuals to have work from home capabilities
but this position will report into offices located at:5555 Darrow
Road Hudson, OH 44236
Keywords: JOANN Stores, Akron , Replenishment Analyst (Demand Planner), Professions , Hudson, Ohio
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