Inventory Planner II

Sundance is looking for a talented and enthusiastic Inventory Planner II to join our team.  Sundance is a leading omni-channel specialty retailer with headquarters located in Salt Lake City, UT. Founded in 1969 by Robert Redford, Sundance is a unique brand that supports artistic endeavors and focuses on creativity, originality, and inspiration.SummaryThe Inventory Planner II is responsible for profitable sales and inventory turns for a given season. The following KPI’s are critical to this roles success: Sales Forecast, Inventory Turns and Margin Forecast. Key partnerships include Merchandising, Inventory OperationsCreate and maintain item level forecasts to ensure inventory is available to satisfy customer demand.Analyze sales and inventory on daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly basisDrive the business forward through sound analytics and fact-based recommendationsActively work with Merchandising partners to determine chase buys, cancels & pull forward to ensure each areas profitabilityAnalyzes actual product demand, trends and forecasts, and adjusts inventory plans accordingly, including size and color selling profilesResponsible for sales and inventory for all channelsEffectively communicate strategic forecasts, opportunities and ad hoc analysis with Vendor Partners on an as-needed basis;Effectively communicate pertinent information interdepartmentally regarding inventory opportunityMaintain inventory position to assure optimum mix of over/under stock and a minimum of backorders.Proactively evaluating items in marketing to ensure adequate on hand to fulfill customer demandRegular, predictable attendance and punctuality are required in this role.