Wholesale Planner – Value Channel

Catalyst Brands India

Wholesale Associate Planner managing financial, demand, and inventory management for Wholesale Value business. Supporting sales teams and driving process efficiencies across multiple brands.

Posted 7/24/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $62,700 - $114,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in planning, forecasting, and analytical reporting within the wholesale industry, leveraging advanced retail math skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel to drive business decisions and optimize sales strategies.

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PlanningForecastingAnalytical ReportingRetail Math SkillsMicrosoft Excel

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Hard Skills

PlanningForecastingAnalytical ReportingRetail MathInventory Management

Soft Skills

Partnership BuildingStrategic RecommendationsProactive Development

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeExcel

Industry Keywords

Wholesale ExperienceMerchandisingOperational ImpactFinancial Impact

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage the planning functions for all Cuts/Discounters accounts.
Own the reporting of inventory as it relates to the status to fill customer po’ (wip risk reports) and ATS management
Maintain all weekly reporting and recaps
Proactively develop ad-hoc analytical reports and tools to meet the changing needs of the business.
Prepare key analysis for sales team including strategic recommendations to maximize sales and profitability.
Create market buy tools and place market buys with production. Monitor vendor po’s to ensure accurate and on-time.
Compile hindsight reporting for use in future planning and forecasting
Establish strong partnerships with Merchandising, Production, Customer Service, POD, and the Sales team

Requirements

What you’ll need

4+ years planning, forecasting, or other relevant analytical roles within the industry. Must have wholesale experience.
Bachelor’s degree (preferably in Merchandising, Business, Finance).
Advanced business knowledge of merchandising and forecasting concepts with an understanding of their operational and financial impacts.
Ability to utilize retail math skills to analyze and drive business.
Must be system savvy with a high proficiency in Microsoft Office products, especially Excel

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical/dental/vision
term life insurance
paid vacation/holidays*
401(k) with Company match
associate discount on Catalyst Brands merchandise