Production Planner Womens Swim

Production Planner

The Production Planner, under the direction of the Sr. Director Sourcing & Production, is responsible for leading the planning and forecasting of Women's Swim. The incumbent will be a strategic partner to WS and DTG, understanding specific channel business needs and reacting to reorder opportunities while maximizing inventory between the divisions. This role will issue, track, and chase all Omni channel Women's Swim production orders and ensure that finished product is delivered on time and meets Tommy Bahama's high-level quality standards. The Production Planner will be a key liaison with Tommy Bahama technical design, allocations, imports, swim vendors, agents and material suppliers.

Buying / Production :

• Issue Omni channel production commitments to minimize all surcharges.
• Communicate production issues or delivery delays to the appropriate cross functional team members, customer service, allocations, and imports.
• Analyze sales against purchases and adjust size scales in season to maximize sales and maintain appropriate inventory levels and top to bottom ratios.
• Maintain accurate record of all production purchase orders.
• Track and maintain accurate records of all transaction certificates received and required.
• Responsible for daily production issues and communication with all swim Agents and Vendors.
• Review and track quality issues with cross functional team and determine discounts, cancelations and claims against vendors as required.
• Forecast seasonal buys with WS partners.
• Process any special Omni Channel in season requests (including WS specials).
• Project fabric and trim requirements and make seasonal commitments with vendors based on sales and historical data. Monitor usage and balances.
• Manage hangtag and label inventory and ensure we have stock on hand at all times to cover bulk orders.
• Keep manager aware of any potential oversold situations or excessive inventory levels.
• Monitor orders and issue Air / Sea split PO's when necessary. Partner with Omni Channel partners on any specific delivery requirements.
• Manage divisional investments to ensure that smart risks are being taken, basic businesses are protected, and financial targets are met.
• Support future category strategies where needed and provide appropriate and timely direction to the cross-functional team.
• Create and manage seasonal production time and action calendars.

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Pay Range : 78,000.00 - 110,000.00 USD Annual

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