Christian Dior Senior Demand Planner

New York • USA

Thursday, January 23, 2025

Christian Dior Couture, a distinguished member of the LVMH Group, stands as a beacon of French heritage and innovation in the luxury fashion industry. Renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship and visionary designs, the Maison embodies a culture of creativity and empowerment. As part of the LVMH conglomerate, Christian Dior Couture is committed to fostering an inclusive and dynamic workplace that celebrates individuality and encourages sustainable growth. Employees are invited to engage in a vibrant community that values diversity, equity, and corporate social responsibility, ensuring a purposeful and enriching professional journey.

1. Conduct monthly forecast reviews and demand planning for assigned product categories.
2. Analyze weekly business trends against last year and forecast, identifying risks and opportunities.
3. Review and update forecasts for seasonal and permanent products at the SKU level.
4. Manage full-year sales construction, ensuring alignment between SKU forecasts and category/season forecasts.
5. Collaborate with merchandising and HQ teams to align sales forecasts by category and season.
6. Size Open to Buy envelopes to support seasonal collection purchases, ensuring departmental alignment.
7. Ensure data accuracy for major events, new launches, and discontinued items within forecasting tools.
8. Facilitate monthly forecast review meetings with zone and central merchandising and planning teams.
9. Develop and enhance current reports and forecasting tools for continuous improvement.

1. Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or Business.
2. Minimum 3 years of experience in Supply Chain, Planning, or Forecasting.
3. APICS/Forecast training and certification is highly desirable.

1. Strong analytical skills with the ability to provide strategic recommendations.
2. Proficiency in Excel and ability to manage large datasets.
3. Experience with databases and Power BI is advantageous.
4. Excellent communication skills to navigate cross-functional priorities.
5. Ability to work independently and maintain self-motivation.
6. Positive and open-minded approach to collaboration.
7. Ability to structure and synthesize data and processes.
8. Result-oriented with a focus on meeting deadlines.

Minimum 3 years of experience in Supply Chain, Planning, or Forecasting.

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or Business.

Salary range of $90,000 - $100,000 annually, plus bonus eligibility.

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, short and long-term disability, employee discount program, various paid time off, volunteer time off, holidays, mental health and wellbeing support, family-friendly benefits, reproductive health care, child and elder care services, commuter benefits, 401k plans with employer contributions matching plan, and employee referral program.

Christian Dior Couture fosters a culture of excellence, passion, and innovation, where talents are nurtured in a positive and authentic environment. The Maison is dedicated to shaping the future of its employees, offering a workplace that thrives on creativity and collaboration. As part of the LVMH Group, the company values diversity and inclusion, providing equal employment opportunities and encouraging employees to engage in communities that promote sustainability and social responsibility.