Merch Planner: Newborn Sportswear Forecast & OTB

Target Corp; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Employee discount

Short term disability

Long term disability

Paid sick leave

Paid vacation

Job summary

Target Corp in Minneapolis is seeking a Merch Planner for Newborn Sportswear. The role oversees forecasting, open-to-buy, and assortment planning to align merchandise with projected sales. Collaboration with Merchandising and Supply Chain is essential to drive financial performance.

The position requires a four-year degree or equivalent experience, 2-6 years in merchandising, and strong analytical skills. In-office presence in Minneapolis is required, with some flexibility for Friday remote work.

Qualifications

• Four-year degree or equivalent experience.
• 2-6 years of relevant experience.
• 3+ years of Merchandising experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and open-to-buy process to optimize assortments.
• In-season decision support and demand forecasting.
• Collaborate between Merchandising and Supply Chain; translate data into insights.
• Support pricing and promotional planning and event forecast creation.

Skills

Merchandising

Forecasting

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Target Corp in Minneapolis is seeking a Merch Planner for Newborn Sportswear. The role oversees forecasting, open-to-buy, and assortment planning to align merchandise with projected sales. Collaboration with Merchandising and Supply Chain is essential to drive financial performance.

The position requires a four-year degree or equivalent experience, 2-6 years in merchandising, and strong analytical skills. In-office presence in Minneapolis is required, with some flexibility for Friday remote work.