OluKai-Kaenon-melin-Roark - San Clemente, CA
posted about 1 month ago
At melin, we set out to create the most premium, highest quality headwear in the world. We believe that with more thought, time, and care invested into how we make our products, we can extend the life of our hats and the adventures we take them on. We are looking to expand our internal family and are seeking one incredible human capable of excellence in a fast-paced work environment and eager to join an elite, yet small team of “A Players”. Reporting to the Supply Chain Planning Manager, melin is seeking an experienced Demand Planner / Buyer who wants to grow in a fast-paced environment. This role will work collaboratively with a variety of stakeholders to generate and maintain a consensus sales forecast for all channels aligned with the business strategy. With strong analytical and communication skills, the Demand Planner will guide inventory optimization considering a global supply chain and frequent assortment changes. With attention to detail, this role will provide insights into and transparency of sales and forecast developments for the executive team. This role will also work closely with direct-to-consumer channel owners to develop inventory buy plans aligned with store merchandising vision, revenue potential, and marketing plans. The Demand Planner / Buyer will also ensure inventory levels are strategically managed to meet demand and inventory turn goals, throughout the live selling cycle and at future replenishment opportunities.