Merchandise Planner
Core
Develop and maintain annual, seasonal, and monthly merchandise plans; manage financial success by meeting sales goals and maintaining healthy inventory levels for the ecommerce channel.
Role type
Senior Merchandise Planner (Women's)
Builds
Annual, seasonal, and monthly merchandise plans; OTB forecasts; promotional strategies; hindsight reports for strategic assortment decisions.
Domain
E-commerce retail / Fashion
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
OTB planning, retail math, financial analysis (sales, gross margin, inventory turn, weeks of supply), inventory management, data analysis, Microsoft Excel, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Generative AI tools usage, proactive experimentation with new technologies
Technologies
Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain annual, seasonal, and monthly merchandise plans for multiple product categories; Recap and analyze actual sales results vs plan and forecast in-season sales and inventory; Quantify in-season risks and opportunities and make recommendations to merchant team and management; Create category level quarterly hindsight reports to drive strategic assortment decisions; Prepare innovative ad-hoc financial analysis for management as needed.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC