Role OverviewAs a Merchandise Planner, you will drive the success of one or more product categories by creating a financial roadmap and marrying it to brand strategy and customer needs. You will analyze historical data and current trends to identify risks and opportunities, and create preseason sales, gross margin and inventory plans by division and department.
What You Will Do
Analyze historical data and current trends, create preseason sales and inventory plans, reconcile top down to bottom up division/department plans, present financial forecast and supporting action plans, reforecast sales and manage inventory, communicate financial results and forecasts to manager and cross functional team.
Why It Might Be a Fit
You will be part of the Inventory Management team, working with cross functional teams to drive business decisions and optimize product delivery. You will need strong analytical acumen, business acumen, and strategic agility, as well as strong communication and relationship-building skills.
Requirements
- Strong analytical acumen
- Passion for using data and technology to drive business decisions
- Comfortable working across systems, tools, and large datasets
- Strong business acumen and strategic agility
- Strong listening, written and oral communication skills
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