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Head of Planning

Quince· Planning & Inventory Operations
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Remote$189k - $247kfull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Senior individual contributor role leading Inventory Planning and Forecasting for a defined business portfolio. Own forecasting and replenishment, optimize inventory turns and in-stock performance, and collaborate cross-functionally with merchandising, sourcing, technology, and vendor teams. Reports to VP of Inventory Planning.

Responsibilities

  • Forecast items at the style-color-size level by week, achieving key performance indicators including in-stock rates, inventory turns, and return on investment.
  • Partner closely with the internal sourcing team and external vendors to collaborate on forecasts and maximize product availability.
  • Work directly with the technology team to develop and implement integrated, intelligent, and automated forecasting solutions.
  • Conduct analytics and root-cause analysis to identify opportunities for KPI improvement.
  • Collaborate with sourcing to model vendor relationships, terms, and risk profiles.
  • Build short-, mid-, and long-range inventory and replenishment plans that align with business strategy.
  • Present forecasts, strategies, and performance updates weekly to executives.
  • Manage and mentor one or more team members as the function scales.

Qualifications

  • Looking for candidates at the Sr. Manager level or above - Director-level preferred.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in inventory planning, merchandising, or related analytics/technology roles.
  • Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or Master’s in Supply Chain Management preferred.
  • Strong analytical skills, with proficiency in advanced Excel statistical functions.
  • Fluency with Google Suite and comfort working with large data sets.
  • Experience prototyping inventory optimization techniques and converting insights into scalable technology.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external partners to maximize opportunities and minimize risks.
  • Strong commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
  • Proven ability to find, organize, and use data to draw actionable conclusions with minimal assumptions.
  • Comfort working in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving environment where established processes may not yet exist.

Skills

Required:ForecastingInventory optimizationData analysisCross-functional collaborationPresentation & communication
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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