As FIGS’ Inventory Planner, you will be responsible for analyzing SKU-level sales performance, forecasting inventory needs, and managing inventory purchases to optimize FIGS’ in-stock levels. This role will interact with FIGS’ Design, Production, Marketing, and Operations teams and will report directly to FIGS’ Inventory Planning Manager.
What you’ll do:

• Manage overall inventory plans for product categories outside of the Core Scrubwear program.
• Review and provide in season feedback about product performance at the style, color, and size level.
• Using results of sales performance analyses and input from FIGS’ Design, Production, and Marketing teams, develop inventory forecast and purchasing plans at the style, color, and size level.
• Update Weekly Product Sales Reports in a timely manner and provide insights on sales data to the team.
• Own and grow the Amazon business by allocating the right amount of inventory throughout the year.
• Create purchase orders for review by FIGS’ leadership team and communicate cost and margin.
• Issue purchase orders to factories and partner with Production team to monitor status of purchase orders.
• ·Partner with Operations Manager on receipt tracking to ensure timely deliveries of given product categories.
• Assist Inventory Planning Manager in building out reporting templates and further developing FIGS’ Open-to-Buy.
• Drive the development and enhancement of KPI reporting efforts. Ensure accurate data collection while highlighting key insights to support executive decision making.
• Monitor daily and weekly sales, purchase order activity, and incoming deliveries to best serve FIGS’ inventory needs. 
• Partner with Marketing to recommend promotional strategies for merchandise based on delivery dates, sales results, and planned product life span.
• Partner with Operations and Inventory Planning Managers to coordinate inventory donations for Threads for Threads™ initiative for given categories.
• Complete ad hoc sales performance and inventory analyses as needed.

Requirements:

• 2 – 4 years of planning experience for an ecommerce company that sells apparel
• Outstanding analytical capabilities and attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize and make decisions in a timely manner
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Intermediate to Expert user of Microsoft Excel
• 100% Awesome

Other must haves:

• Proven work ethic and integrity
• Positive attitude
• Desire to excel and grow with FIGS
• Entrepreneurial spirit and egoless nature