Job Description:

We are hiring a Wholesale Planner Associate to join a top fashion company in NYC for a short term freelance role. This role will be in the New York City office on a hybrid schedule. Responsibilities:Develop open-to-buy plans and deliver monthly presentations that give insights and ideas to senior team, create and own business plansAnalyze and prepare retrospective documents to measure past performance to inform future planning and purchasesAnalyze and report sales warehouse performance by door group promotion levelManage the execution of prices and promotions in SAPProtect financial documents and reconcile order receipt flow on a monthly basisCollaborate with merchandising to formulate pre-season sales GM inventory flow goals linked to key benchmarks and present strategies to senior managementCollaborate with merchandising to create shopping spreadsheets linked to core metricsMeet cross-functional teams to manage day-to-day operations from a price promotion and inventory sales GM perspective and advise on strategies to improve the business.Examine the data outside of the immediate tasks to understand the big pictureWork on departmental corporate projects as neededRequired Qualifications:2-4 years of experience in merchandise planning in a retail environmentBachelor's degreePrevious planning experience is an plusRetail math backgroundanalytical skillsorganizational and communication skills.Ability to work across the board and with senior puter skills: Excel, Word, Power PointExperience in SAP, BOBJ, Lighthouse and JDA, an advantageResponsible for managing the purchasing and inventory budgets for your departmentShare departmental advice (e.g. buying options) with your line managerAbility to work on multiple activities projects respecting deadlines and budgetsCreative thinker and effective contributor to his department teamYou need to be able to find the best solutions and develop methods to increase efficiencyAbility to work in a fast-paced and ever-changing environmentIf you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today. The Solomon Page DistinctionSolomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.About Solomon PageFounded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.Opportunity Awaits. #LI-KS