Sales-related careers (Inventory planner)
Posted: Tue May 09, 2023 12:57 pm
5. Inventory planner
National average salary: $57,012 per year
Primary duties: Inventory planners begin the apparel development cycle by determining the quantity required of various product types. They review current inventory levels, seasonal needs and geographical data to forecast the consumer demand for their product category. The inventory planner is also responsible for allocating and distributing merchandise to warehouses and stores across the country. Throughout the selling season, they track inventory levels and advise on product performance to their teams.
National average salary: $57,012 per year
Primary duties: Inventory planners begin the apparel development cycle by determining the quantity required of various product types. They review current inventory levels, seasonal needs and geographical data to forecast the consumer demand for their product category. The inventory planner is also responsible for allocating and distributing merchandise to warehouses and stores across the country. Throughout the selling season, they track inventory levels and advise on product performance to their teams.