Demand Planning Analyst

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Los Angeles, CA
In-Office
Senior level
Fashion • Retail
The Role
Manage forecasting, replenishment, and inventory planning for a fast-growing consumer brand. Requires analytical skills and strong communication to optimize inventory.
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About Us

Little Sleepies is one of the fastest growing companies in America, according to Inc. Magazine (#1 in retail)! We make days and nights easier with super-soft yet impressively durable, thoughtfully designed products that families love. Featuring prints kids are obsessed with and fabrics parents trust, every piece is made to feel good, fit right, and get worn on repeat. We're rooted in innovation and driven by care, with our signature fabrics, Lunaluxe® and Soluxe®, custom-developed to support the way kids move, sleep, and grow — because comfort isn't just how it feels, it's how it's made. Driven by creativity, passion, and the desire to do something extraordinary, we strive to bring joy and comfort to families around the world. We're excited to be doing this, and we hope you will be too. If our mission resonates, we would love to hear from you!

Location:

Hybrid, with three days minimum out of our brand new, state of the art headquarters in Los Angeles, CA

Visa Sponsorship:

This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.

The Role:

The Demand Planning Analyst manages forecasting, replenishment, and inventory planning for a fast-growing consumer brand with a broad and expanding SKU assortment. This role requires strong analytical ability, comfort working with large data sets, and the capability to translate SKU and size level performance into clear, actionable recommendations. The ideal candidate is execution focused, detail oriented, highly organized, and thrives in a fast moving, high growth environment. 

What you’ll do: 

  • Build and maintain rolling forecasts across categories, collections, and product types
  • Analyze historical sales, demand indicators, sell through, and inventory health to produce accurate demand plans at SKU and size depth
  • Partner with merchandising, operations, finance, and marketing to align on demand assumptions, product launches, and promotional impacts
  • Own the inventory replenishment process to ensure strong product availability while limiting excess and obsolescence
  • Manage purchase orders through their full lifecycle, including creation, adjustments, and tracking
  • Monitor inbound inventory, production updates, and supply related risks
  • Deliver weekly and monthly reporting on forecast accuracy, inventory performance, and operational metrics
  • Identify trends, gaps, risks, and opportunities from detailed analysis
  • Recommend actions on reorders, carryover strategies, SKU productivity, end of life decisions, and inventory optimization
  • Maintain and enhance planning tools, models, and processes
  • Support scenario planning, new product introductions, and broader growth initiatives

What you’ll bring to the team:

  • 5 or more years of experience in DTC or omnichannel demand planning, inventory planning, supply chain, or similar analytical roles; apparel experience preferred
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to work deeply in the data and translate insights into actionable plans
  • Experience managing large SKU counts and detailed size level demand
  • Advanced Excel or Google Sheets skills, with the ability to handle large data sets and build models
  • Familiarity with forecasting systems or ERP/MRP tools; experience with Netsuite and demand planning software is highly valued
  • Strong communication skills and ease working cross functionally
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and execute in a fast paced environment
  • High attention to detail and strong follow through
  • Ecommerce, retail, or apparel experience preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is desirable

What we’re excited to offer you:

  • Ability to work cross functionally with a fast-growing team, with smile-sparking products that turn everyday moments into magical memories
  • A supportive environment that fosters and encourages new ideas and innovation
  • The opportunity to stock your drawers with Little Sleepies! Free pajamas & Play product when you join (and every year on your work anniversary!) and a generous employee discount all year long to keep you cozy

Benefits:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off, vacation
  • Sick days
  • Paid holidays
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Home office stipend
  • Internet stipend
  • Company discount
  • Team building activities
  • Company-issued computer

Little Sleepies is an equal-opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Top Skills

Demand Planning Software
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Forecasting Systems
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The Company
HQ: Los Angeles, CA
70 Employees
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

Our lives are the sum of a million little moments, and we believe every single one has the potential to be extraordinary. Balancing product and purpose, we design clothes that spark joy and inspire togetherness. Made from proprietary Lunaluxe™️ and Soluxe™️ bamboo fabrics, our cloud-soft sleepwear and daywear are designed to laugh, play and snuggle in.

With our headquarters in LA, we strive to bring joy and comfort to families around the world. Inclusivity, community and transparency are integral to who we are, and giving back remains one of our core values since our founding in 2018. We’re proud to donate a portion of all proceeds to Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, a leader in pediatric cancer research.

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