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Planning manager Brisbane, CA	Bebe

Job Description Planning Manager (Brisbane, CA) Essential Functions: Develop seasonal sales and inventory plans for multiple departments/categories based on trend, store profiles, and seasonal opportunities. Manage unit assortment plans by classification and store to maximize departmental sales volume opportunities. Train and develop planning staff and insure that departmental goals and strategies are being appropriately executed. Develops and manages multiple department OTB’s on a weekly basis to insure that the sales, inventory and receipt plans are being met; Provides planning direction to Planners II and III in order to determine the appropriate seasonal plans by category and monitor weekly for execution and re-forecasting; Partners with Merchant team to determine appropriate purchase quantities in accordance with the monthly receipt plan; Analyzes sales and inventory performance at the department, class, and style/color level to capitalize on unique sales trends and provide re-order/flow recommendations to the Merchant team to maximize sales and turn; Identify poor sellers and provide the appropriate consolidation/markdown recommendation in order to liquidate through the merchandise in the most profitable manner; Provide allocation direction to Planner I, II and III to execute the desired distribution strategy for the department; Manage multiple departments in terms of training and development of Planners I, II, and III; Develop and manage departmental reporting structure in terms of specific departmental analysis requirements and timing; Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree. 7-10 years of experience in the field or in a related field; Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word; Proficient in Arthur Product and Channel Planning or related Planning systems; Proficient in Arthur Allocations or related Allocation systems; Previous people management experience and/or managing multiple direct reports;

Experience Required 7 plus years

Last Update June 12, 2008

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