Planner

Overview

We’re excited to be looking for a Planner to join our team. Reporting to our Senior Manager of Planning, you’ll forecast sales and inventory across Brooklinen locations, ensuring we have our products where we need them and when we need them.

You’re the perfect person for this role if you’re passionate about merchandising, highly collaborative, and have a strong bias for action. If you’re excited to join a highly cross-functional team and contribute to the growth of Brooklinen, we’d love to hear from you!

What you’ll do

• Drive category ownership by collaborating with Merchandising on assortments, forecasting open-to-buys, and buying inventory to support our sales projections and maintain desired weeks of supply
• Build strong cross functional relationships by coordinating with Marketing and Ecommerce to understand sales trends, working closely with Merchandising and Production on SKU-level inventory management decisions, and partnering with Business Development on emerging channels. 
• Support the Retail team by aligning on in store assortments, providing weekly allocations, and creating end of life strategies
• Partner with Operations on inter-company warehouse transfers and inventory management
• Create ad hoc analysis to provide insight into business performance and opportunities

We're looking for someone who brings

• 2-4 years of experience in inventory planning; prior experience with an omnichannel retail business is a strong plus!
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency across Microsoft Office
• A track record of cross-functional partnership with strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience at a startup or growth stage business
• Strong attention to detail, an entrepreneurial spirit, and a high level of curiosity

Compensation & Benefits

At Brooklinen, we’re committed to providing a competitive total compensation package—grounded in market data that considers our size, stage, industry, and location. For this role, the base salary range is between $70K and $95K. 

Beyond base salary, we offer a comprehensive set of benefits designed to support the well-being, growth, and balance of our team.

Our benefits & perks include:

• Our benefits & perks include:

  • Health Benefits: We contribute generously (even up to 100% for employee-only coverage) toward our employees' medical, dental and vision premiums.
  • Fertility Support: We provide financial support for every fertility and family-building journey.
  • Retirement Savings: A 401K plan with a 4% company match helps you build for the future.
  • Commuter Benefits: Pre-tax commuter benefits help cover the costs of getting to and from the office.
  • Product Discount and Allowance: Enjoy a 40% discount on Brooklinen products and a 25% discount for friends & family, plus a bi-annual product allowance.
  • Wellness Support: Free memberships to One Medical and Talkspace provide health and mental wellness support. 
  • We also offer a flexible wellness & lifestyle $1,000 reimbursement through Joon.
  • Parental Leave: All new parents receive 14 weeks of fully paid parental leave.
  • Year-Long Summer Fridays: We wrap up at 3 pm every Friday, all year long.
  • Vacation: Start with 20 days of vacation per year (pro-rated by start date). After five years with us, you’ll enjoy 25 days of vacation annually.
  • Sabbatical: At your five-year anniversary, take a fully paid, one-month sabbatical.
  • Hybrid Schedule: Our HQ team works in the office two days a week (between Tuesday and Thursday), with three days remote. Our office is open and inviting—come in as often as you like!
  • Remote Work Weeks: Enjoy additional flexibility with remote weeks, including Thanksgiving week, the last week of December, and up to four additional remote weeks per year, with manager approval.
  • Equity: Our HQ team receives competitive equity grants, and we’d be happy to share more details about valuing this part of compensation during the interview process.

Why join us?

At our core, we’re a team that values authenticity, passion, and genuine connection. We’ve cultivated a culture where friendly, welcoming, and driven people thrive together—fueling an environment that’s collaborative and refreshingly low-ego. We’re strong believers that the people you work with can make or break a job, so we go to great lengths to protect this amazing culture.

We believe in balancing hard work with personal well-being. Here, recharging isn’t just encouraged; it’s essential. Our workday kicks off at 10 am, we’re serious about taking vacations, and we wrap up by 3 pm on “Summer Fridays” all year long. Hanging out with teammates is just as important as unplugging to get a great night’s sleep.

Growth is in our DNA. As our company expands, we’re committed to creating exciting opportunities for our talented team members to grow, collaborate, and make a meaningful impact. 

Hybrid work? Absolutely. We’re proud of our flexible HQ schedule—which is currently two days in the office, and three days remote—to support work-life balance.

But don’t just take our word for it! Our commitment to our team has earned us recognition from LinkedIn Top Startups, Inc.’s Best Workplaces, and Forbes Best Startup Employers in America in recent years. We’re just getting started, and we’d love for you to be a part of this next chapter.

Everyone is welcome at Brooklinen. We’re passionate about building a team that reflects the diversity of our community and creating an environment where our differences are celebrated. 

About Brooklinen

Brooklinen, one of the largest soft good DTC brands in the US, was founded in 2014 with one goal in mind: To create happiness at home with products that are made to be lived in.

While you may have heard of us as “The Internet’s Favorite Sheets,” ten years later, we’re so much more than that. We design with the modern bedroom in mind – a place full of life, where people can authentically show up as themselves - all with products made for comfort and ease. And to make good on the promise of value, Brooklinen creates all of our products with the best quality, at the best price. Our premium soft goods are available online and throughout the country at our eight retail locations.
 
Our products are that good. But don’t take it from us alone: Our assortment of sheets, towels, and more have received over 100,000 5-star reviews and been awarded many times over by industry tastemakers like Architectural Digest, Good Housekeeping, The New York Times’ Wirecutter, and many more. 

Note for recruiting agencies: We oversee our hiring internally, and we kindly ask that recruitment agencies refrain from sending us unsolicited resumes unless we have a pre-existing agreement for a particular role. We’re excited about welcoming all applicants who are interested in joining our team to apply directly!

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