["Planner (Contract, Potential for Full-Time) | Dermstore","Planner (Contract, Potential for Full-Time) | Dermstore"]

DivisionTHG BeautyLocationUS, New York CityJob TypeFull‑timeAbout THGWe are THG, a global e‑commerce group on a mission to be the global online leader in beauty and sports nutrition.Our portfolio of leading retailers and brands such as LOOKFANTASTIC, Myprotein, ESPA, Perricone MD, and Cult Beauty form our two core businesses: THG Beauty and THG Nutrition.From Manchester to New York, we're powered by a team of over 2500 people who work together, lead by example, and think BIG.With us, you'll go further, faster. What are you waiting for?Life at THG BeautyWe know that beauty isn't one‑size‑fits‑all. Our portfolio of leading retailers and iconic beauty brands caters to everyone, everywhere, empowering customers all over the world to look and feel fantastic.By combining our portfolio of owned brands with a marketplace for over 1,300 third‑party beauty brands through online retail sites LOOKFANTASTIC, Cult Beauty, and Dermstore, THG Beauty's ambition is to be the global digital partner of choice across the beauty industry, supporting the channel shift to online.THG Beauty's breadth of relationships is unique to the beauty market; it engages with brands as a retailer, a brand owner, and a product developer and manufacturer, making it the industry's digital strategic leader.Why be a Planner at THG Beauty?Dermstore is the premier destination for professional‑grade skincare and clinical beauty, curated by experts and trusted by enthusiasts. Since its founding by a dermatologist, Dermstore has been a pioneer in the digital beauty space, offering a highly curated selection of the world's most efficacious brands across skincare, hair care, and cosmetics. As a leader in prestige beauty e‑commerce, we bridge the gap between clinical expertise and a premium shopping experience.The Planner (6‑Month Contract) will manage the planning and forecasting for a portfolio of Professional Skincare brands. They will plan and forecast at brand and SKU level, manage replenishment and open‑to‑buy, and work closely with buying, brand partners, and supply chain teams to maintain availability and deliver against stock and sales targets.As Planner , you'll:Replenish stock on a weekly basis and chase to ensure appropriate weeks of supplyForecast sales at SKU level using sales history, lost sales calculations, and future business plans to prepare order quantities and avoid out of stocksMaintain and update the WSSI, reporting on performance vs. plan on a weekly and monthly basisIdentify best and worst sellers and adjust forecasts and intake plans accordinglyEnsure high in‑stock rate while managing EOM stock holding targetsReport on aged and slow‑moving lines and propose swap‑out, markdown, or RTV solutionsOrder and allocate stock to multiple warehouses to ensure appropriate coverage and avoid split shipmentsWork directly with brand partners to align on intake schedules, shipment compliance, and lead timesSupport the planning and execution of key trading events including peak and holiday tradeProvide data for management accounts and contribute to seasonal budget submissionsSupport the development of the Assistant Planner where applicableKPI'sAchieve average of 95% combined availability across brand portfolioMaintenance of correct weeks of supplyForecast accuracyMaintaining appropriate sales to stock ratio by categoryAged stock profileWhat skills and experience do I need for this role?3+ years in planning or forecasting, retail or e‑commerce environment a plusReplenishment and open‑to‑buy management experienceStrong analytical skills and ability to demonstrate logical analysis to address business challengesExpertise with Microsoft Excel; SQL knowledge a plusAbility to filter and prioritize sources of information and identify emerging trendsPrevious experience working cross‑functionally with all levels to complete projectsFlexible and amenable to changes in a fast‑pace, high growth environment. Must be able to multi‑task while accommodating changing prioritiesBeauty or e‑commerce retail experience a plusExperience negotiating with external brand partners a plusWhat's in it for me?Salary: $90,000 to $95,000Type: 6‑month fixed‑term contract (July – January 2027)Contract‑to‑Hire Opportunity: Potential for permanent placement based on performance and business needs.Hybrid Work Model: 3 days office/2 days homeTHG is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer.Please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.THG is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.#J-18808-Ljbffr