Senior Merch Planner: Inventory Strategy & Forecasting

Tailored Brands, Inc.; Dublin (CA); On-site; USD 133,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401k match

Paid time off

Employee merchandise discounts

Job summary

Tailored Brands in Dublin, California, is seeking an experienced Senior Planner to lead merchandise planning and forecast/open-to-buy strategies. You will partner with Merchandising, Planning, and Replenishment to optimize inventory and drive sales and margins.

The role requires 12+ years of planning experience in retail apparel, a bachelor's degree, and strong analytical skills. Proficiency in Excel and reporting tools is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 12+ years planning experience in retail apparel preferred.
• Strong analytical, financial, and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail with ability to analyze data down to the lowest level.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Develops merchandise open-to-buy and inventory plans.
• Creates merchandise financial plans aligned with top-down goals.
• Leads planning projects and partners with Merchandising and Replenishment.
• Monitors sell-through, margins, and inventory to meet targets.
• Provides data-driven recommendations to optimize inventory investments.
• Leads and collaborates with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Merchandise planning

Analytical thinking

Strategic thinking

Team leadership

Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

MicroStrategy

Blue Yonder EP Planning

Replenishment systems

Job description

Tailored Brands in Dublin, California, is seeking an experienced Senior Planner to lead merchandise planning and forecast/open-to-buy strategies. You will partner with Merchandising, Planning, and Replenishment to optimize inventory and drive sales and margins.

The role requires 12+ years of planning experience in retail apparel, a bachelor's degree, and strong analytical skills. Proficiency in Excel and reporting tools is essential.