Director Of Inventory Planning

FIGS is looking for a Director of Inventory Planning. The ideal candidate is passionate about data, analysis, product and profitability, while staying focused on broader trends. This position will report directly to the VP of Inventory Planning and partner cross-functionally with Merchandising, Production, and Operations to deliver best-in-class inventory planning for FIGS and our healthcare community.
What you’ll do:

• Be the Subject Matter Expert for production planning queries
• Ensure we have sufficient stock on hand to fulfill production plans, whilst remaining within the budgeted stock level
• Project manage the rollout of processes and technology required to expand the FIGS portfolio into new markets and channels
• Design and develop merchandising dashboards and detailed, segmented analysis to provide visibility for cross-functional decision making
• Drive allocation strategies and processes to achieve financial and inventory objectives
• Manage in season inventory, balance sales and margin goals and maintain OTB and inventory flow tools
• Lead, coach and inspire the inventory planning team

Essential Criteria:

• Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written
• 10+ years’ experience in a role focused on inventory planning (ideally in ecommerce)
• Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, statistics, or other related field preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word) and Google Suite (Google Slides, Google Docs)
• Extremely high attention to detail
• Superb analytical and problem-solving skills
• Highly proficient in Excel and/or Google Sheets
• Proven track record in project management: ability to manage various projects while staying on-track with deliverables and communications

Desirable Criteria:

• Proven track record of implementing inventory management software or processes
• Experience with data visualization tools (Looker, Tableau, Google Data Studio, etc.)

Other must haves:

• Desire to excel and grow with FIGS
• Creative and concise thinker
• Ability to work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment
• Entrepreneurial mindset
• Proven work ethic and integrity and able to be a team player
• Independent, demonstrates confidence and takes the initiative
• A strong team player with a positive, go-getter attitude!

FIGS Compensation And Benefits
Pay Range

• At FIGS, your base salary is one part of your total compensation package. This role's base salary range is between $126,000 and $180,000. Actual base salary is determined based on a number of factors, including but not limited to your relevant skills, qualifications, and years of experience.

Additional Compensation And Benefits

• Generous paid time off - We have 11 company holidays. For salaried team members, we offer flexible vacation. For our hourly team members, we offer up to 3 weeks of accrued vacation
• Equity: All FIGS employees have the opportunity to own shares of FIGS stock through our new-hire equity program. Additionally, FIGS provides a discount when purchasing FIGS stock voluntarily through our FIGS Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Access to FIGS Vet, Discounted Pet Daycare, and so much more…
• Annual bonus: This position is eligible to participate in the FIGS annual bonus program
• Other compensation and benefits offered include:
• Amazing 401(k) program, with a company match up to the first 6% of your contribution
• Meaningful time away for baby bonding, including parental leave, new parent care meals, and a transition back to work for primary caregivers
• FIGS Friends and Family 25% off Discount for FIGS apparel
• Benefits eligibility is determined by hour requirements and length of service
• Comprehensive benefits and perks package focused on your well-being, including premium medical, dental and vision coverage, and full access to wellness services through Ginger, Headspace, and Gympass. 100% FIGS-sponsored life insurance and disability insurance