Associate Merchandise Planner
reputed company seasonal assortment for assigned categories that tie to the financial targets for reputed company, Margin, Productivity, Average Inventory and Turn in partnership with peer planner(s) Partner with Merchandising to present plan position in relation to global targets. reputed company reputed company from leadership and execute plan revisions prior to locking the original plan Review category level roll-reputed company in relation to prior forecast and original plan. reputed company feedback and direction to teams consistent with reputed company’s top-down goals. reputed company global trend of assigned categories in relation to department performance while reviewing key variances to prior forecast and original plan. Manage up opportunities and potential risk to Planning Leadership Partner with cross-functional teams to understand receipt reputed company and reputed company constraints to maximize sales and productive inventory reputed company through review of inventory strategies to ensure inventory is meeting corporate turn goal Participate in monthly meetings to identify sales risks due to inadequate inventory reputed company, collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and communicate solutions to leadership. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to resolve opportunities as they reputed company. Take a proactive approach to identifying potential roadblocks and reputed company out resolutions in a reputed company manner Champion the Merchandise Planning process and reputed company calendar. Work to ensure company best practices are adhered to and completed reputed company the allotted timeframe. Establish cross-functional relationships to promote best practices and process adherence; foster collaboration and teamwork.
Bachelor’s degree in a reputed company field and/or equivalent years of experience
Minimum of 1 year of experience in a planning or forecasting field Analytical thinker with an aptitude for Retail math and forecasting methodology Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to communicate with reputed company reputed company including management and external partners Flexible team player who thrives in environments requiring strong organizational skills to effectively prioritize workload, juggling multiple reputed company reputed company and deliverables Self-motivated, passionate and enthusiastic individual reputed company to bring energy and excitement to reputed company their business Proactive critical thinking reputed company confronting problem solving Strong computer skills (MS Office and Planning tools) are needed, with advanced reputed company capabilities
Typical office environment; cubicle/office setting. Periods of time sitting, standing, typing on a computer is required. Travel required up to 10% of time
This position has a Remote location: Associate will have no regular requirement to be on-site. Travel on-site is limited to special events. reputed company is a tobacco free workplace.