Supply Chain Wholesale Planner

Wholesale Planner Opportunity

Do you believe that sport has the power to uplift the mind? Does joining a truly purpose-driven brand align with your values? Well, then, we are looking for you.     

Our Wholesale Planner will be tasked to plan and deliver profitable sustainable future investment strategies. You will be responsible for developing, executing, and creating sales forecasts for assigned categories, customers, or product types. You will also define the most accurate sales forecasts possible for the different categories.

Here at ASICS, we welcome diversity in our people, their backgrounds and life experiences. So, you could be the right person for this role regardless of your age, nationality, religious beliefs, or gender identification.      

Our perfect fit.     
We value innovation and seek someone eager to propose improvements to stay competitive in the market.     Does this sound like you?      

• You’re passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and leading a team.
• You’re proficient in analysing data to inform strategic decisions.
• You're excellent at communicating across departments and resolving challenges efficiently.
• You’re adept at using technological tools to improve customer experience.

How you’ll help us.      

Based out of our EMEA Headquarters, just outside of Amsterdam, Netherlands and reporting to the Planning Team Lead, as part of the role, you’ll:

• Create demand planning that incorporates various levels of aggregation, include multiple time frames, and operates at different phases of the planning cycle.
• Build a forecast and financial range for each season using detailed analysis in collaboration with Merchandiser and sales, considering all key performance indicators and metrics.
• Analyse historical data, current trends and growth plan, to develop demand planning, using the available tools.
• Interact with sales teams, marketing and finance to understand the evolution of sales forecasts. Adopt a collaborative and consensual approach, when working with the various participants, to obtain and ensure the use of recent and reliable information, when developing sales forecasts.
• Coordinate forecast meetings with sales, marketing, finance and operations teams during the validation of final forecasts.

More about you.  

• You have 3-5 years of relevant qualification and experience in Economy, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Business Analytics.
• You can present financial strategies at all levels.
• You are a proactive, results-driven team-player.
• You have good Microsoft Excel skills.
• You have good communication skills.

How we’ll help you.      

Your wellbeing is our top priority. That is why we will provide you with these resources to help you achieve and maintain a sound mind in a sound body.      

• Free fitness and 60% off sports membership. We will reimburse you for keeping a sound mind and body.      
• Calm app. Unlimited access to help develop your mental fitness through sleep, mindfulness, and meditation.      
• Runkeeper Go™ app. Free premium subscription to our running app.      
• Employee wellness programme. Free mindfulness sessions, online yoga, bootcamp sessions.      
• OpenUp Access. A platform that offers professional psychological and medical assistance as well as meditation classes.      
• Free running club. Join our beginners or intermediate groups for a weekly running session.    

We’ll give you all the support you need to develop your skills along the way, too, thanks to our innovative Learning & Development programme.     

We are ASICS. And our five letters have meaning. ‘Anima Sana in Corpore Sano’ or a Sound Mind in a Sound Body. We’re committed to supporting more people to experience the transformative power of movement.      

So, this is your chance to join a truly purpose-driven brand and become part of a family. You will join a company focused on creating an inclusive environment that fosters diversity and individualism, healthy bodies, and healthy minds.