Senior Merchandise Planner (635996)

The Planet Group; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Planet Group is seeking a Retail Merchandise Planner for a 3+ month contract. The role focuses on driving financial success through effective merchandising and planning strategies. Candidates should have experience in the retail industry, with strong Excel and PowerPoint skills, to enhance product presentation and profitability.

Qualifications

• MUST HAVE Retail Industry experience.
• Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and BOX.
• Willing to accept a contract for at least 3 months.

Responsibilities

• Drive financial results to maximize sales and profitability.
• Establish merchandise plans that are consumer-centric.
• Analyze sales results and forecast in-season sales.

Skills

Retail Industry

Excel

PowerPoint

BOX

Job description

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Base pay range

$35.00/hr - $40.00/hr

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$38 to $40/hr. Seeking 3+ Month Contractor with Retail Merchandise Planning experience.

MUST HAVE 1) Retail Industry 2) Excel, PowerPoint and BOX 3) Fine with a Contract for 3+ months

• Focus on presenting and merchandising product to consumers
• Drive financial results that maximize sales, inventory, and gross margin profitability at the SKU level up to the category total
• Manages the financial success of area of responsibility by meeting strategic objectives.
• Establishes clear merchandise plans that tell a story for the season and drives merchandising to create a line plan grounded in profitability and consumer centric offerings
• Recaps and analyzes actual sales results to plan, and forecast in-season sales and inventories
• Collaborates with retail counterparts to manage sales / inventory plans that yield maximum sales & profits
• Proactively reports on the health of the business and facilitate smart business decisions
• Drives process improvements
• Helps establish consistency in the Planning process, both in documentation and implementation
• Provides retailer information to assist account team in the go to market process
• Collaborates with the account team in aligning the product assortment & retailer sales/margin/turn goals
• Provides selling data from current and previous seasons to assist the account team in assortment planning by location cluster/gender/category/class

Evaluates retailer assortment needs versus category objectives, provides opportunities and communicates opportunities/risks

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Retail Apparel and Fashion

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