Strategic Retail Planning & Merchandising Manager

New Era Cap, LLC; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 125 000; Plein temps

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Résumé du poste

New Era Cap, LLC is seeking a Manager, Merchandise and Retail Planning to lead assortment, buying and inventory strategies for the NYC Flagship and Buffalo stores. This on-site role partners with Buying, Planning, Ecommerce, Retail Operations, Product Teams, and Store Leadership to align assortments with financial goals and customer demand.

The position drives sales, optimizes inventory, supports product launches, and creates a cohesive omnichannel experience across flagship and Buffalo

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in merchandising management or related field.
• Five to seven years of buying/planning experience.
• Experience in soft goods or retail environment preferred.

Responsabilités

• Determine NYC Flagship and Buffalo store assortments through line plan.
• Execute On Field & Lifestyle buy plan templates with key partners.
• Ensure buys meet financial plans considering silhouette, color and size.
• Work with product teams to secure exclusive silhouettes and colorways.
• Coordinate cross-functional program details and calendars.
• Maintain yearly event and launch calendars for both stores.
• Monitor sell dates and adjust planning communications with stores.
• Identify markdown opportunities and exit strategies for obsolete items.
• Compile marketplace analysis for competitive insights.
• Pre-position inventory for launches and promotions with Planning team.
• Own weekly retail stock requests to ensure top-seller availability.
• Maintain confidentiality on sensitive matters.
• Other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Retail planning

Buying & planning

Inventory management

Cross-functional collaboration

MS Office proficiency

Analytical thinking

Formation

Bachelor’s Degree in Merchandising Management

Outils

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Description du poste

New Era Cap, LLC is seeking a Manager, Merchandise and Retail Planning to lead assortment, buying and inventory strategies for the NYC Flagship and Buffalo stores. This on-site role partners with Buying, Planning, Ecommerce, Retail Operations, Product Teams, and Store Leadership to align assortments with financial goals and customer demand.

The position drives sales, optimizes inventory, supports product launches, and creates a cohesive omnichannel experience across flagship and Buffalo