Senior Planning Manager
Company: SKIMS
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description SKIMS is a
solutions-oriented brand creating the future of underwear,
shapewear and loungewear. We’re disrupting the industry with our
game-changing product and culturally driven creative, and are
looking for a senior planning manager to join us in building the
next generation of intimates. As a Senior Planning Manager, you are
responsible for managing inventory, planning and forecasting for
high-growth, complex merchandise categories across the SKIMS brand.
Creativity and agility will be paramount as you identify ecommerce,
wholesale and retail trends and synthesize information from
multiple touch points – providing financial plans and supporting
business solutions in a fast-paced, multi-dimensional environment.
You won’t do this alone. You will work with a world-class team of
collaborative colleagues and have access to industry-leading
merchandising tools and technology to help you analyze customer,
partner, market, business, and financial insights at scale. In
addition to bringing the “art” to the “science” of retailing, we’re
also counting on you to share your Fashion planning knowledge and
expertise with your team and foster a collaborative and supportive
environment. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with cross-functional
teams across the organization (Category Management, Site
Merchandising, Finance, Marketing) to develop category financial
plans and budgets Provide direction, review and approval of demand
plans/inventory strategies and portfolio for category Evaluate and
modify work processes to ensure inventory purchases meet demand for
strategic category sales Oversee analyses, risk assessment and
modeling on inventory plans and business trends Drive the execution
of multiple business plans and projects Ensures business needs are
being met Reviews and approve annual, monthly, weekly and daily
sales, profit and inventory projections to ensure key financial
metrics on the P&L statement and balance sheet are met for each
category Develop key metrics for other category teams Prepare
financial analyses and reports to understand and explain business
trends and performance Prepare risk and opportunity analysis Model,
analyze, and evaluate impact of key variables (e.g., shipping
promotions, rollbacks, seasonal campaigns) on business performance
Lead the development of category financial plans and budgets to
support strategic plans Manage forecast meetings and processes and
decision making for a highly complex category Develops, reviews and
approves forecast plans for category Reviews and makes
recommendations on vendor/seller forecasts to ensure alignment to
category and overall eCommerce business strategies Provide
direction, review and approval of orders for the category Identify
criteria for assortment, pricing and shipping decisions for
category Develop purchasing recommendations for category management
counterparts Build and lead a team to execute on business area or
category objectives Coach team members and provide feedback to
enhance skills, knowledge and work performance Have performance and
career development conversations Maintain team motivation and
engagement Mentors Planners Promote and support company policies,
procedures, mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity
Provide supervision and development opportunities for associates
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Bachelor's degree in business or
related field or equivalent experience 10 years of experience in
finance, inventory replenishment, category management, site
merchandising, pricing or related area Benefits, Culture and Perks
Benefits and Culture Up to 100% Company Paid Healthcare (medical,
dental, vision) Kind Body Fertility Benefits 401(k) savings plan
with up to 4% match Unlimited PTO Full Access to LinkedIn learning
Employee Discounts Perks (HQ Location) Free weekly catered lunch at
HQ – M/T/W/Th Dog-Friendly office on a Thursday and Friday Free
Swag Giveaways Annual Holiday Party Annual Summer Party Invitations
to pop-ups and other company events Complimentary daily office
snacks and beverages
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