Assistant Junior Planner

Assistant Junior Planner - Full-Time Opportunity We are seeking a motivated Assistant Junior Planner to join a dynamic ecommerce team based in OC area. This role offers the chance to contribute to inventory and sales planning, supporting forecasting and buying processes in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. The position is expected to be onsite, with potential flexibility on workdays. Key Responsibilities: Assist with seasonal buying activities by collaborating closely with the Buyer/Planner. Analyze past sales data and current market trends to inform inventory decisions. Manage daily pre-sell operations to optimize stock availability. Develop and present seasonal performance reviews to guide future planning. Support monthly reporting and reconciliation of purchase receipts. Create and maintain purchase orders for both internal and external vendors. Keep tracking documents and SKU plans up-to-date alongside the planning team. Monitor product delivery timelines to ensure smooth launches and address any delays promptly. Help coordinate inventory distribution between global stock and ecommerce channels. Forecasting & Reporting: Prepare weekly business performance reports and monthly returns analyses. Collaborate on in-season and post-season sales evaluations by category. Extract size-specific sales data to enhance ecommerce assortment strategies. Generate regular and ad hoc merchandise planning reports as required. Ensure monthly receipt targets align with online assortment updates. Qualifications: Proficient in Microsoft Office with strong Excel skills essential for data analysis tasks. Experience with platforms such as Shopify/Shopify Plus, Full Circle, and Google Analytics preferred. Solid understanding of retail operations, merchandising principles, and business analytics. Self-driven with a focus on results and the ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently. Adaptable to shifting deadlines and capable of creative problem-solving with great attention to detail. Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree required. 1-2 yrs or internship experience within buying or planning corporate retail Rate: $22-24/hr

Created: 2025-10-05