Associate Merchandise Planner

The Associate Merchandise Planner is responsible for pre- and in-season planning of sales and inventory. This includes planning inventory to hit target in-stock levels while minimizing overstocks, tracking & reporting results to management and working closely with cross-functional teams to maximize the business. They are also expected to use analytics to solve complex problems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business or Finance preferred
• 2+ years of retail apparel planning, allocation, or analytical experience
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills
• Strong analytical skills and ability to understand financial metrics and reporting
• Detail oriented
• Ability to problem solve and make effective decisions
• Cultivate strong working relationships across multiple cross-functional partners to ensure business success
• Demonstrate an ability to set objectives and goals and organize work appropriately to meet and exceed his/her goals
• Anticipate risks and identify contingency plans and processes to prevent disruptions when risks occur
• Demonstrate strong listening, written and oral communication skills

Benefits

• Annual base salary range
• Annual bonus
• Other benefit programs