Who We Are
At Fossil Group, we are part of an international team that dares to dream, disrupt, and deliver innovative watches, jewelry, and leather goods to the world. We're committed to long-term value creation, driven by technology and our core values: Authenticity, Grit, Curiosity, Humor, and Impact. If you are a forward-thinker who thrives in a diverse, global setting, we want to hear from you.
Make An Impact:
We are seeking a talented Sr. eCommerce Planner to join our Planning team at Fossil Group. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in planning for our business, ensuring that forecasts align with commercial strategies and inventory goals. An ideal candidate will possess a strong collaborative spirit and the technical expertise to balance complex forecasting with financial objectives.
This role is a hybrid position, requiring you to be onsite Monday through Thursday, with the option to work remotely on Fridays.
What you will do in this role:
Forecast 12-month rolling demand for key accounts, adjusting in-season based on performance and commercial inputs
Develop a sku level bottoms up forecast that aligns with our tops down financial plans and overall brand and commercial strategies
Partner with sales teams pre-market to identify seasonal newness and replenishment needs
Work with Supply planners to ensure proper flow and delivery of merchandise to the customer
Build and maintain various reports to assist with meeting sales and inventory goals
Coordinate with cross-functional partners to manage excess and markdown inventory
Ad hoc special projects as needed
Success metrics:
Forecasting Accuracy
Attainment
On-time deliveries and Fill Rates
Excess Inventory
Who You Are:
Requirements
3–6 years of dedicated planning experience
Proven experience managing bottoms-up forecasting for full assortments, including newness, carryover, and markdown SKUs
Advanced Microsoft Excel experience and familiarity with integrating hard order or PO bookings into a rolling forecast
Familiarity with post-order reconciliation processes and tools
Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners at various levels
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with SAP, Tableau, GCP, or Google Suite
Prior management experience is preferred but not required
Specific experience planning for key accounts and segmented assortments
What We Offer:
Comprehensive Benefits: Includes health and well-being services
Retirement Planning: 401(k) match and educational resources
Paid Parental Leave & Return to Work Program: Support for new parents and caregivers
Generous Paid Time Off: Floating Holidays, Sick Time, Personal Days, Summer Flex Fridays
Work Flexibility: Hybrid schedule plus “Work-From-Anywhere” options
Tuition Reimbursement: Support for approved educational programs
At Fossil Group, we embrace purpose and take every opportunity to work together to make the world a little better. We’re committed to fostering a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, where all employees are encouraged to contribute their unique selves and perspectives as valued members of our team.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in all employment practices without regard to age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.
If you need any accommodations during the interview process, just let us know at [email protected].
Skills Required
- 3-6 years of dedicated planning experience
- Experience managing bottoms-up forecasting for full assortments, including newness, carryover, and markdown SKUs
- Advanced Microsoft Excel experience
- Experience integrating hard orders or purchase order bookings into a rolling forecast
- Familiarity with post-order reconciliation processes and tools
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Experience with SAP, Tableau, GCP, or Google Suite
- Prior management experience
- Experience planning for key accounts and segmented assortments
What We Do
Fossil Group is a global design, marketing, distribution, and innovation company specializing in lifestyle accessories. It creates distinctive watches and accessories with leading brands, bringing brand stories to life through an extensive distribution network, categories, and channels. Its products include watches, jewelry, and leather goods, and the company focuses on quality, fashionable pieces, technology, authenticity, and long-term value creation for customers worldwide.
