Carter’s Inc.
Apparel Retail
ForecastingAnalyst
“Forecasting Analyst at Carter’s Inc.. Skills: Forecasting, Inventory Management, Excel. Execute forecasting and buying processes. Maintain buying strategies”
Industry & Context.
Analytical; Process driven approach
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
1+ Years of experience in related field, BA / BS in related field (mathematics, engineering, supply chain, finance, etc. ), Knowledge of fundamental Forecasting and Inventory Management principles (Supply and Demand matching, forecast error, safety stock, inventory turn, service level, open to buy management, constrained supply, etc. ), Superior technical skills including advanced Excel and MS Access, Analytical, process driven approach to problem solving, Ability to work in a dynamic environment with tight deadlines and varying levels of ambiguity, Detail oriented (on time and accurate)
Nice to Have
Apparel, replenishment, or short-life cycle forecast experience preferred
What You'll Do.
Execute forecasting and buying processes
Maintain buying strategies
Own forecast consolidation
Interact with channel teams
Assist with Anaplan Seasonal Forecast Model
Adhere to critical calendar deliverables
Maintain forecast in Anaplan Long Range Plan
Support SBUs on forecasting
Assist SBUs in updating templates
Work with Anaplan team to enhance models
Troubleshoot Anaplan issues
Validate data for accuracy
Correct data inaccuracies
Suggest process enhancements
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Interact with all channels team regarding all upcoming deliverables; Work with necessary teams to correct data inaccuracies
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