Sr Omni Planner - Apparel

Sr Omni Planner

This is a hybrid role based out of our HQ office near Portland, Oregon. The expectation is for employees to be in-office 3 days or more per week, depending on business need. This in-office expectation is subject to change at business discretion.

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At Columbia, we're as passionate about the outdoors as you are. And while our gear is available worldwide, we're proud to be based in the Pacific Northwest, where natural wonders are our playground.

Every product we make and every task we undertake is inspired by the famous words of our founder Gert Boyle : "It's perfect. Now make it better." As pioneers of relentless improvement, we are constantly evolving.

We believe the outdoors is ours to protect and strive to keep our planet healthy. We believe in empowering people to experience the outdoors to the fullest.

And we believe in you.

About The Position

Columbia Sportswear's dynamic global supply chain consists of 4 distribution centers, 430 retail stores, 80 apparel factories and 20 footwear factories worldwide. We pride ourselves on being able to get products to market quickly, safely, and in the most cost-effective manner. By leveraging data analytics, we are constantly pushing to make smarter business decisions and identifying innovative ways to make Columbia Sportswear's supply chain more efficient and effective to meet our consumers' ever-changing needs.

The Sr Omni Planner is responsible for style-level forecasting for specific categories from pre-season estimates to in-season monthly demand forecasts using historical data, statistical projections, and market feedback. Monitors and maintains style and category forecast throughout the season. Effectively communicates forecast confidence, opportunities, and risks. Leads process improvement, ad hoc projects, and reporting.

How Will You Make A Difference

• Builds seasonal and monthly demand forecasts at style-color level based on strategic category revenue and profitability goals, market conditions, and opportunities, advertising plans, customer bookings and sell-through, category cancellation trends, account door profiles, and growth plans.
• Provides on-going reconciliation of the style forecast to the financial targets.
• Supports line-development process by creating initial consensus seasonal style-level forecasts in collaboration with Sales and Merchandising
• Supports line planning, SKU management, and long-range material planning by creating seasonal full-price sales forecasts at the style and style-color level.
• Determines and communicates forecast confidence, including risks and opportunities.
• Helps management improve the forecasting model and process, through in-depth analysis of inputs to the forecast.
• Serves as a training resource.
• Review and monitor style and category coverage throughout the season

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Columbia Sportswear Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Columbia Sportswear is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities.