Free People Wholesale Planner

Job description

Role Summary Free People is looking for a Wholesale Planner to support our growing Apparel business. This role will navigate a dynamic wholesale landscape, building thoughtful merchandise plans that drive sales, maintain healthy inventory, and support margin goals. Role Responsibilities: - Ensure the success of the Apparel division by meeting or exceeding sales, IMU, and inventory expectations - Clearly communicate and provide reporting and analysis weekly to highlight performance to budget, class plans, report on important trends or key initiatives - Plan monthly buys in partnership with merchant, sales team, and buyers utilizing buyroll tool and considering booking history, current category/item sales, and on the floor sales - Run and own the open to buy for Apparel; report on monthly to senior management - Effectively manage replenishment business through ladder planning and analysis - Operate independently, demonstrate sound decision-making, and assume ownership of deliverables and project results - Build strong partnerships thru constant communication and collaboration with merchant and sales team - Understand and quantify the financial impact of any significant new, growing,...