Merchandise Planner FP
Core
End-to-end merchandise planning for Footwear, Accessories, and Licensed Products across the European DTC business, driving sales, optimizing inventory, and maximizing profitability.
Role type
Senior FP Planner (Footwear, Accessories, Licensed Products)
Builds
Sales forecasts, stock plans, markdown strategies, and inventory replenishment for European DTC channels
Domain
Fashion retail, Footwear, Accessories, Licensed Products
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Pre-season planning, in-season trading, sales forecasting, stock management, markdown planning, margin analysis, size analysis, buy budget management, data analysis, Excel proficiency
Preferred skills
Experience in retail or fashion, knowledge of WSSI process, ability to interpret complex data, planning tool proficiency
Responsibilities
Own divisional pre-season planning and monitor KPIs; Build and manage sales, stock, markdown, and margin forecasts; Partner with Merchandising to review in-season performance; Identify and coordinate stock transfer opportunities; Produce weekly, monthly, and seasonal trade analyses; Manage divisional hindsight reviews and buy budgets
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC