Senior Merchandise Planning Leader

J.Crew Factory; Texas; Vor Ort; USD 121.000 - 155.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health & Well-being

Associate Discount

Summer Fridays

Community Impact

Winter Break

Zusammenfassung

J.Crew Group is seeking a Senior Manager, Merchandise Planning to own the financial and strategic planning agenda across multiple divisions, guiding sales, margin, and inventory productivity. You will partner with Merchandising, Allocation, and senior leadership to shape enterprise-level strategy and long-range assortment planning.

You will lead planning managers, evolve tools and processes, and drive disciplined financial planning across the enterprise.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 10+ years of experience in merchandise planning, financial analysis, or related fields.
• Proven success leading planning strategy across multiple divisions or a large business unit.
• Advanced analytical and financial modeling skills, with expert-level Excel proficiency.
• Executive-level communication, presentation, and influencing skills.
• Demonstrated success building and developing teams of planning managers, not just individual contributors.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with the judgment to balance enterprise strategy and hands-on execution.

Aufgaben

• Own the strategic direction for sales, margin, and inventory plans across multiple divisions, setting the framework planning managers and their teams execute against.
• Synthesize business performance across divisions to surface enterprise-level drivers, risks, and opportunities that shape investment priorities.
• Serve as a key strategic partner to Merchandising leadership, aligning cross-divisional financial goals with product strategy and long-range assortment planning.
• Present strategy and financial recommendations directly to senior leadership and executive stakeholders, framing assumptions, risk, and opportunity in business terms.
• Build and evolve multi-division strategies that drive sales, margin, and inventory turn targets, with an eye toward enterprise-wide consistency and scalability.
• Direct the in-season analysis of sales, margin, and inventory trends across divisions, identifying variances and risks before they surface elsewhere.
• Set the standard for in-season forecasting, hindsight, and OTB management across teams, ensuring consistency, agility, and accuracy in financial decision-making.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration at the leadership level to drive data-informed adjustments to receipts, pricing, and promotions.
• Partner with Finance leadership on divisional and enterprise-level reforecasting, tying performance to broader financial goals.
• Lead hindsight and investment review discussions, translating planning insight into strategic recommendations for senior leadership.

Kenntnisse

Strategic planning

Financial modeling

Executive communication

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

Jobbeschreibung

J.Crew Group is seeking a Senior Manager, Merchandise Planning to own the financial and strategic planning agenda across multiple divisions, guiding sales, margin, and inventory productivity. You will partner with Merchandising, Allocation, and senior leadership to shape enterprise-level strategy and long-range assortment planning.

You will lead planning managers, evolve tools and processes, and drive disciplined financial planning across the enterprise.