ASSISTANT PLANNER

Perry Ellis International, Inc. represents a diverse portfolio of lifestyle apparel brands. The Company, through its wholly owned subsidiaries owns and licenses nationally and with a brand portfolio of over 42 Brands domestically and internationally recognized brands including: Perry Ellis®, Original Penguin® by Munsingwear®, Laundry by Shelli Segal®, Rafaella®, Cubavera®,Ben Hogan®, Savane®, Grand Slam®, John Henry®, Manhattan®, Axist®, Jantzen® and Farah®. The Company enhances its roster of brands by licensing trademarks from third parties, including: Nike® and Jag® for swimwear, and Callaway®, PGA TOUR®, and Jack Nicklaus® for golf apparel. Collaborate with Account Exec and team leads as related to forecasting models at account level Determine style demand and inventory plans based on statistical forecasting inputs and historical trends Work with account teams to ensure forecasts and goals are set in account’s replenishment systems Participate in pre-season planning for Replenishment, Key Items, and Assortment building at account level Work with Demand Planning lead, Account Exec and Business Planning on monthly replenishment financial projections Pull in-stock and WOS data at style/color level and report business trends to monitor in-season trends and adjust plans as needed. Bachelor’s degree or experience equivalency in a related field 1-3 years retail/wholesale planning/buying experience Ability to analyze results and identify financial and merchandise solutions to improve performance Retail math knowledge and understanding Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Team player and self starter Ability to set priorities to accomplish task at hand Ability to travel to other company facilities and accounts as needed