Senior Planning Analyst

tarte™ is the pioneer of high-performance naturals™ & one of the fastest growing cosmetic companies in the U.S. Nearly 25 years ago, founder & CEO Maureen Kelly set out to create a cruelty-free line of easy-to-use, life-proof products packed with good-for-you ingredients that deliver real results without compromise. Each item is developed without the icky, bad stuff (like parabens, mineral oil, phthalates, & more) & with the best naturally-derived ingredients Mother Nature has to offer. The brand is 85% vegan (with 100% vegan skincare!) & proud to be the #1 concealer brand in the US.* tarte™ is committed to sharing its passion for skinvigorating™ ingredients with the world: it has in-store presence in over 20 countries & online at tarte.com, shipping to over 50 countries worldwide!

But tarte™ doesn't stop there. Giving back has always been a part of the brand's DNA. tarte is committed to lifting up others, having cleared thousands of teacher wishlists & mentoring future leaders & entrepreneurs through the tartelette U & internship programs & the shape your future™ small business awards. In 2017, tarte™ founded heart to tarte™, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization to help support causes like female empowerment, underserved communities, environmental conservancy, animal rescue, disaster relief & health & wellness initiatives. tarte also sustainably sources ingredients directly from cooperatives, & in 2019 helped fund the creation of an all-female maracuja cooperative in the Rainforest.

Are you a force of nature who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Do you want to contribute to tarte's mission of offering cruelty-free, eco-chic cosmetics chock high-performance natural™ ingredients? If so, we'd love to hear from you!

Senior Planning Analyst

The Senior Planning Analyst will be responsible for managing the demand plan for International retailers in the forecast system, ad hoc reporting, and systematic execution of the forecast to ensure proper customer experience for launches and promotions. This candidate will generate reports and analyze data from multiple sources to forecast newness, as well as review trends to forecast core products. This candidate must be detail-oriented, as they will be responsible for maintaining data accuracy and problem solving any issues that may arise pertinent to their demand plan.

Responsibilities:

• SKU level planning for international business, core and newness.
• Prepare, maintain, and publish reporting to monitor and assess performance and trend
• Analyze, troubleshoot, and identify system and data related issues and partner with internal teams to identify process and system improvement opportunities.
• Designing and implementing reporting solutions to enable stakeholders to manage the business and make effective decisions.
• Supporting cross-functional teams on the day-to-day execution of the existent program implementation.
• Gain insight into the life cycle of sales orders from forecast to fulfillment and adjust the shipment forecast accordingly.
• Partner with Retail operations and allocations to analyze PO's and WOS to facilitate retailer forecast alignment between sell-in and sell-thru.
• Adjust shipment level forecast based on business changes and advise on system parameter adjustments based on the inventory accuracy in retail markets.
• Perform analysis and reporting such as assisting in the creation of new product forecasts and their contribution to the product categories.
• Proactively work with operations and supply chain teams to identify and close inventory gaps when forecasts are overachieved; mitigate overstock risk.

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a fast paced organization
• Bachelors Degree in Finance, Economics, Supply Chain, Fashion Merchandising Management, or Business
• Beauty/and or consumer product background a plus
• SAP and/or Vanguard experience a plus
• Exceptional Excel skills
• Attention to detail and well organized
• Strong problem solving and communications skills
• Analytical and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work independently and cross functionally
• Works well under pressure, can prioritize tasks projects as needed, and adhere to deadlines

Our Perks:

• Salary range: $65,000-75,000 (compensation will depend on a variety of factors, including but not limited to skill level, relevant work experience & education)
• Medical, dental, vision, 401k plan & access to health and wellness programs
• Paid vacation, holidays, summer Fridays, birthdays off, volunteer time & more!
• Hybrid work policy
• Gratis, employee discount on tarte.com, team give-back initiatives
• Friendly, fun, creative & collaborative work environment

Tarte is an equal opportunity employer.