US Wholesale Planner
Posted by Helly Hansen on 12/05/2024
Job Basics
Industry Sector: Action, Lifestyle, Outdoor, Snow, WaterSports
Job Categories: Operations
Company Type: Apparel/SoftGoods
State: WA
City: Seattle
Country: United States
Required Experience:
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: $75,000-$90,000/year
Required to Relocate: No
Required to Travel: Yes
Employee May Telecommute: No
Job Seeker Must Live Within: 25 miles
Job Description & Requirements
The Role:
Helly Hansen is seeking an experienced Planner for the US Wholesale team. This role will be accountable for forecasting, buy plans and analytics for three Brands – Helly Hansen Sport, Helly Hansen Workwear, Musto. We are looking for enthusiastic, entrepreneurial, and performance-driven applicants who like to work hard and play hard! You must be a highly collaborative individual that can consistently deliver the commercial initiatives and vision of the brand. This is a fun, challenging, and dynamic environment where you will get an opportunity to demonstrate your experience alongside an outstanding and supportive team that shares your passion for life and the outdoors!
Key responsibilities
- Seasonal style forecasts and ongoing asap forecasting
- Shipping Forecasts
- Targeting
- Retailer Sales Analytics and opportunity identification
- Ad Hoc Analytics
- GTM tools
- Data Reporting and Presentation generation
- Assist with the Annual Budgeting process
- Clearance evaluation
Organizational structure
Reports to: VP of Sales
Location: Seattle, WA
What we are looking for:
- 7-10+ years of Planning/Analyst experience.
- Demonstrated mastery of all planning, forecasting, retail math and analytics skills
- Excellent communication skills: Outgoing, personable, articulate, persuasive, and open-minded.
- Proven history of cross functional collaboration with key stakeholders to achieve success in projects while maintaining brand vision.
- Commitment to continual process improvement.
- A PASSION for the outdoor that is infectious.
- Intrinsic motivation and the drive to succeed.
- The ability to work under pressure and oversee challenging situations.
- A history of thriving in a demanding environment while continuing to provide a high-level customer experience to multiple clients (internal and external)
- Advanced Computer proficiency (including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)
Work Environment
- Ability to thrive in a lean, high-growth, start-up environment.
- Ability to work well across functions, diverse communities, and different time zones.
We offer:
- A culture that rewards excellence in an exciting phase of growth and new opportunities
- An ambitious, dynamic, creative, and international environment
- Competitive compensation and benefits, and an active environment with passion for sports
- Discounts on great gear
- Travel Requirements: Ability to travel up to 30%, including potential international travel.
Compensation: $75,000-$90,000
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About Helly Hansen
Founded in Norway in 1877, Helly Hansen continues to develop professional grade apparel that helps people stay and feel alive. Through insights drawn from living and working in the world’s harshest environments, the company has developed a long list of first-to-market innovations, including the first supple waterproof fabrics more than 140 years ago. Helly Hansen is a leader in technical sailing and performance ski apparel, as well as premium workwear. Its uniforms are worn and trusted by more than 55,000 professionals and can be found on Olympians, National Teams, and at more than 200 ski resorts and mountain guiding operations around the world.
