Senior Planning Solutions Consultant, Consultant(e) principal(e) en solutions de planification
Canada
Full Time
3 weeks ago
No H1B
Key skills
ERPOracleSQLTableauGoAnalyticsBIPower BISAP
About this role
Role Overview
Lead full lifecycle implementations of planning modules: discovery → future-state design → configuration → testing → training → deployment → post-go-live optimization
Convert complex retail planning requirements into functional specs, system logic, configuration settings, and integration requirements
Serve as SME for retail planning logic including cost/retail relationships, cost method calculations, OTB structures, seasonal curves, MU/MUR rules, inventory valuation methods, and forecasting models
Architect end-to-end merchandise financial planning models within Jesta I.S.’s Vision Suite
Lead executive-level workshops on planning strategy, financial models, and planning calendar design
Guide clients through pre-season planning, in-season reforecasting, forward planning, demand adjustments, margin optimization, and markdown governance
Configure and optimize Planning, Allocation, Replenishment, and Financial Planning modules within Vision Suite
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, Retail Management or related field
Coursework or certificate in merchandise financial planning, forecasting, or analytics is an asset
8+ years of progressive experience in merchandise planning, financial planning, forecasting, allocation or inventory planning within retail (apparel/footwear/soft-goods preferred)
Hands-on experience configuring or implementing merchandising / planning modules in ERP/retail suites or working tightly with ERP configuration teams
Exposure to enterprise platforms (e.g., Oracle, Blue Yonder, SAP) is a strong plus
Strong analytical skills — advanced Excel (Power Pivot, macros), familiarity with SQL or BI tools (Power BI, Tableau) and the ability to interpret large sell-through and inventory datasets
Client-facing experience with excellent workshop facilitation, executive presentation and documentation skills
Practical understanding of planning math (financial vs cost method), OTB structures, seasonal curves, markdown models and allocation/replenishment logic
Experience in professional services or implementation delivery is an advantage.
Tech Stack
ERP
Oracle
SQL
Tableau
Benefits
Health coverage (medical, dental, disability, and life insurance)
Wellness program (gym membership reimbursement)
Professional growth (training platforms, career development fee subsidy, etc.)