What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Careers Assistant Planner position at Perry Ellis International?
About Perry Ellis International
Perry Ellis International, Inc. is a leading designer, distributor and licensor of a broad line of high quality men's and women's apparel, accessories and fragrances. The company's collection of dress and casual shirts, golf sportswear, sweaters, dress pants, casual pants and shorts, jeans wear, active wear, dresses and men's and women's swimwear is available through all major levels of retail distribution. The company, through its wholly owned subsidiaries, owns a portfolio of nationally and internationally recognized brands, including: Perry Ellis®, An Original Penguin by Munsingwear®, Laundry by Shelli Segal®, Rafaella®, Cubavera®, Ben Hogan®, Savane®, Grand Slam®, John Henry®, Manhattan®, Axist® and Farah®. The company enhances its roster of brands by licensing trademarks from third parties, including: Nike® for swimwear, and Callaway®, PGA TOUR® and Jack Nicklaus® for golf apparel. Additional information on the company is available at www.pery.com.
Perry Ellis is looking to hire a new grad Assistant Planner to join the Supply Chain, Demand, or Business Planning team in our Miami office. The Assistant Planner is responsible for assisting with financial and inventory planning responsibilities for an account or brand. The Assistant Planner will work with a Business, Demand or Supply Planner to partner reporting retailer sales, margin, and inventory financial plans for assigned areas.
Direct Responsibilities:
- Assist Sr Planners to set and achieve sales, margin, inventory goals and brand
- Monitor plans and OTD pricing, making callouts where necessary.
- Collaborate with team leads as related to forecasting models
- Collaborate style demand and inventory plans based on statistical forecasting inputs and
- Work with account teams to ensure forecasts are aligned with account's replenishment
- Work with Demand Planning lead, Account Exec and Business Planning on monthly
- Work with AE and the Design/Merchandise group on a monthly/quarterly basis to share
Collaborative Responsibilities:
- Work with Planning Leaders and Sales to create assortment recommendations
- Partner to understand all components of inventory and work with team to maintain
- Participate in pre-season planning for Replenishment, Key Items, and Assortment
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree or graduating by May or December 2024
- High level of understanding of retail math, Excel.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to analyze problems and solve both financial and merchandise issues.
- Be a self starter
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Ability to set priorities to accomplish the task at hand.
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Perry Ellis International is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their individual background and characteristics. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, and termination. By submitting your application, you acknowledge and agree to the company's commitment to equal employment opportunities.
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