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About the Role
Tarte is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Sr. Planning Analyst to support forecasting and demand planning across our channels. This role is responsible for managing SKU-level forecasts, driving performance analysis, and collaborating cross-functionally to optimize inventory and support strategic initiatives such as new product launches, promotions, and channel growth. You'll play a critical role in shaping how we plan, execute, and scale our business. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, is detail oriented and confident working with and summarizing large datasets, and has an understanding of retail and digital commerce dynamics.
Responsibilities
- Support SKU-level demand planning for businesses across core, promotional, and newness assortments.
- Monitor sales trends, seasonal shifts, and launch performance to improve forecast accuracy and agility.
- Analyze retailer and product performance trends and variances to forecast.
- Analyze retail, supply chain, and marketing data to identify demand drivers, risks, and gaps.
- Build and maintain dashboards and custom reports to track key performance indicators (KPIs), forecast accuracy, and product performance.
- Conduct post-launch and promotional event analyses to inform future planning strategies.
- Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to close inventory gaps, reduce overstock risk, and ensure readiness for launches.
- Partner with Allocations to review purchase orders (POs), weeks of supply (WOS), and communicate risk based on sell thru projections.
- Review and approve inventory for allocations and gratis transfers related to newness, campaigns, and retail events.
- Lead forecast-related discussions and influence decision-making across internal teams.
- Align assumptions for product demand, marketing cadence, and market-level inventory strategy.
- Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for the Vanguard Demand Planning Tool.
- Identify opportunities to enhance planning processes, improve data flow, and automate reporting tasks.
- Contribute to process documentation and best practice development to scale global digital planning capabilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Analytics, Economics, or a related field.
- 2-4 years of experience in demand planning, supply chain, or digital analytics within a high-growth consumer brand or eCommerce environment.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel.
- Experience with demand planning tools (Vanguard a plus) and BI platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to synthesize insights from large datasets.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments and levels.
- Highly organized, self-motivated, and comfortable managing competing priorities in a dynamic environment.
- Experience leveraging AI-powered tools (Claude, chatgpt, perplexity, replit, sora, etc) and innovation.
- Vibe coding experience is a plus.
Skills
- Excel
- Demand Planning Tools
- BI Platforms
- Tableau
- Power BI
- Analytical Skills
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Communication Skills
- Collaboration
- Organization
- Self-Motivation
- AI-powered tools
- Vibe coding
Location
- New York, NY
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 2-4 years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
Salary/Compensations
- $66,500-75,000
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, 401K plan & access to health & wellness programs
- Paid vacation, holidays, summer Fridays, birthdays off, volunteer time & more
- Makeup gratis, employee discount on tarte.com, team give back initiatives
About the Company
- Tarte is an equal opportunity employer.
Equal Opportunity
- Tarte is an equal opportunity employer.