[Hiring] Senior Ecommerce Planner @IPSY

Role Description

The Sr. Ecommerce Planner Contractor is a highly collaborative role, responsible for the management of assortment and inventory plans, to achieve IPSY’s sales and profitability targets through:

• Pre-season plan development
• In-season re-forecasting
• Management of inventory investments
• Ownership of unit economics and open-to-buy

IPSY is looking for a motivated, data-driven thought-leader who thrives in a fast-paced, startup environment. The ideal candidate:

• Takes initiative, particularly when working cross-functionally with Merchandising, Brand Partnerships, Finance, and Marketing
• Must have experience directly managing others
• Deep inventory management experience
• Has a passion/excitement for building new tools and processes
• Is comfortable with ambiguity and is a nimble, strategic thinker
• Can synthesize large amounts of data to drive decision making
• Will have outstanding drive, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Possesses an advanced skill set in Excel / Google Sheets

This position reports to the VP of Planning and is fully remote from Argentina.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Build Category, Class, and SKU level sales & unit economics forecasts with supporting investment quantities and accurate flow forecasts
• Proactively identify margin-expansion opportunities through strategic pricing and bundle optimization
• Cross-functional S&OP modeling and process leadership experience; inclusive of demand planning, supply planning, and product lifecycle management
• Partner with the Growth & Marketing teams to align promotional calendars (Email/SMS/Social) with inventory availability
• Manage deadlines to keep inventory flow and kitting on schedule
• Monitor "Months On Hand" (MOH) and Gross Margins to minimize aged inventory and maximize cash flow
• Ownership of overall discounting strategies and actions in partnership with Merchant partners
• Orchestrate monthly Commerce events and product drops with Ops team to ensure flawless execution
• Build strong cross-channel and functional relationships to influence others and drive results
• Act as the "Source of Truth" for SKU master data across Toolio and Netsuite
• Lead the transition of manual reporting into automated Tableau dashboards

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in business or merchandising-related fields
• 5+ years of analytical experience in merchandise planning or inventory management
• 3+ years managing others
• Advanced proficiency in Google Sheets / Excel required, including v-lookups, pivot tables & logic formulas
• Strong analytical acumen with deep proficiency in retail math (WOS, Turn, GMROI, Sell-through)
• Proactive self-starter with excellent interpersonal and time management skills
• Experience building driver-based forecasts for a large SKU mix with complex product life cycles
• Flexible and comfortable with a fast-paced, always changing environment

Requirements

• Must be based in Argentina (Only Argentina based applicants will be considered at this time)
• Please submit CV/Resume in English
• If you need reasonable accommodation in the application or employment process, please contact us

Benefits

• Remote-first company culture
• Monthly virtual activities
• Company-wide offsites
• Professional development and learning sessions