Merchandise Planner: Forecast, Inventory & Growth

Skechers USA Ltd.; Manhattan Beach (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A global lifestyle brand is seeking a Merchandise Planner to drive sales through detailed analysis of inventory and performance metrics. The successful candidate will manage category-level sales and inventory, communicate updates, and develop forecasts. Key qualifications include 3-5 years of experience in merchandise planning and strong analytical skills. This role offers competitive compensation, with a salary range of $90,000-$105,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of Merchandise Planning experience in retail.
• Strong aptitude in numbers and understanding of retail performance metrics.
• Experience in SKU and category level planning.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales through inventory and sales performance analysis.
• Manage OTB sales and inventory to meet targets.
• Develop in-season forecasts and future merchandise plans.

Skills

Analytical skills

Retail math

Financial planning

Organizational skills

Communication

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

Job description

A global lifestyle brand is seeking a Merchandise Planner to drive sales through detailed analysis of inventory and performance metrics. The successful candidate will manage category-level sales and inventory, communicate updates, and develop forecasts. Key qualifications include 3-5 years of experience in merchandise planning and strong analytical skills. This role offers competitive compensation, with a salary range of $90,000-$105,000 per year.