Alpinestars USA Inc
Alpinestars is currently seeking an enthusiastic, energetic, sports-minded demand planner to support our Sales department. This position will work in a support role to Alpinestars sales management across all our channels (Moto, Auto, Cycling, Clothing) to optimize Alpinestars presence in the market. This is a full-time position located in Torrance, CA. This is not a remote or hybrid position.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain forecast models for various product categories, using analytical skills and forecast information gathered from Sales and other sources. Communicate with Sales Management in analyzing the business to understand customers and manage inventory levels. Responsible for assuring that each season forecasting remains accurate as more information in the demand process becomes available. Own all stages of the forecast for the season and work closely with Sales Management. Responsible for monthly and rolling three-month forecast accuracy and improvement. Validate information and help point out any trends to the Sales team. Identify sales and inventory level trends that are concerning, working with relevant parties to resolve the issue. Build slow-moving inventory reports and work with Sales to address the issue. Qualifications/Requirements
2-3 years Demand Planning experience required; apparel industry experience is a plus. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is a plus. Thorough knowledge of Excel; database and SAP experience is a plus. Excellent ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders to drive cross-functional results in day-to-day business. Competent at managing inputs from cross-functional teams. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Rigorously detail-oriented and produces exceptional deliverables.
$68,000 - $75,000 a year
BOE #J-18808-Ljbffr
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain forecast models for various product categories, using analytical skills and forecast information gathered from Sales and other sources. Communicate with Sales Management in analyzing the business to understand customers and manage inventory levels. Responsible for assuring that each season forecasting remains accurate as more information in the demand process becomes available. Own all stages of the forecast for the season and work closely with Sales Management. Responsible for monthly and rolling three-month forecast accuracy and improvement. Validate information and help point out any trends to the Sales team. Identify sales and inventory level trends that are concerning, working with relevant parties to resolve the issue. Build slow-moving inventory reports and work with Sales to address the issue. Qualifications/Requirements
2-3 years Demand Planning experience required; apparel industry experience is a plus. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is a plus. Thorough knowledge of Excel; database and SAP experience is a plus. Excellent ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders to drive cross-functional results in day-to-day business. Competent at managing inputs from cross-functional teams. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Rigorously detail-oriented and produces exceptional deliverables.
$68,000 - $75,000 a year
BOE #J-18808-Ljbffr