Merchandise Planner jobs in New York

Merchandise Planner plans and forecasts for future merchandise buys based on historical buys, reoccurring buys and current inventory levels. Responsible for reviewing stock to sales ratios, responding to changing sales trends, and ensuring plan sales, plan markups, and plan markdowns are achieved by departments. Being a Merchandise Planner plans and coordinates merchandise flow-through. Inputs and maintains data in various merchandising systems. Additionally, Merchandise Planner may require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Merchandise Planner gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Merchandise Planner typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Merchandise Planner
  • Club Monaco
  • New York, NY FULL_TIME
  • Company Overview

    Club Monaco is an international men’s and women’s lifestyle brand with a distinctly urban casual point of view, best defined as a play of opposites: mixing vintage with new, hard with soft and eclecticism with minimalism. Each season, Club Monaco offers customers must have fashion and key pieces that together are the foundation of a modern wardrobe.

    Club Monaco was recently acquired by Regent, LP, a leading private equity firm based in Beverly Hills.

    Responsibilities:

    · Assist in developing Omni Channel assortment plans for sales, margin, and inventory to the style/color level in support of productivity and financial targets.

    · Collaborate with Merchants and Allocators on preseason and in season plans to align on sales and inventory strategies. Provide team with diagnosis of the business and own suggested course of action.

    · Active role partnering with planning peers and management in creating, updating, enhancing tools and process that supports financial integrity and allows for flexibility and innovation.

    · Actively listen, engage and respond to business partners and leadership in response to opportunities and challenges.

    Preseason

    · Develop preseason sales, margin and inventory plans by department/class

    · Analyze and report on previous quarter results; identify “missed sales” and growth drivers over prior year.

    · Summarize the opportunity and risk of a product plan as it relates to trend and financial metrics: initial mark-up, average unit retail, average unit cost, net margin dollars/rate.

    · Recommend style count, cc count and flow of goods for optimal results.

    · Effectively communicate support for style level buys as it relates to current trend, historical findings or related categories.

    In Season

    · Deliver weekly business updates, analyzing trends in relation to the last year/forecast, and spotlighting sales performance that surpasses or falls below expectations.

    · Initiate conversations with cross functional partners regarding potential risk or opportunities and suggest changes to course of action for both current and future quarters.

    · Prepare sales, margin and inventory forecast and lead team in monthly OTB forecast meetings for current year; provide sales trend opportunity for future quarters, validate stock-to-sales relationships, maximize receipt flow to improve turn, reconcile receipts and suggest pricing strategies to drive profitability.

    · Maintain Monthly Key Item Plans to track sales/inventory and forecast potential sales and inventory opportunity/risk.

    · Create ad-hoc reporting to provide both quantitative and qualitative context for decision-making.

    · Propose markdown and promotional strategies to maximize profitability on the life of an item or category; provide pricing and margin dollar gain/loss scenarios.

    Qualifications:

    · Bachelor’s degree required

    · 3 years of merchandise planning experience

    · Strong analytical, financial modeling, and problem-solving skills.

    · Experience managing OTB and sales and inventory forecasting.

    · Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.

    · Proven ability to build strong cross-functional partnerships and influence others..

    · Effective analytical skills; adept at distilling extensive datasets into practical and actionable insights.

    · Thrive in a dynamic and high-energy work setting.

    · Demonstrates proficiency in time management and prioritization.

    · Strong technical aptitude, including advanced competency in Microsoft Excel and the ability to quickly master new applications and systems. (Microsoft D365, PowerBI preferred, but not necessary)

    For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in New York, Club Monaco includes a reasonable estimate of the salary for this role. This accounts for the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions; including but not limited to business or organizational needs, skill sets, experience and training, licensure, and certifications. 

    A reasonable estimate of the compensation is a $80k to $100k base salary.

  • 19 Days Ago

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Merchandise Planner
  • Sequin
  • New York, NY OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: New York - New York, NY Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Category: Sales DescriptionWe are seeking a highly motivated, experienced individual for a Planner position to work on s...
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Merchandise Planner
  • Ross Stores
  • New York, NY FULL_TIME
  • Our values start with our people, join a team that values you!We are the nation’s largest off-price retailer with over 2,000 stores, and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has alwa...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Associate Merchandise Planner
  • N23 Premium Brands Opco LLC
  • ANN, NY FULL_TIME
  • About us KnitWell Group, a specialty retail operating company, comprises some of the most iconic brands in America – Ann Taylor, LOFT, Lane Bryant, and Talbots. Individually, our brands are unique and...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Associate Merchandise Planner, Aeropostale
  • Aeropostale
  • New York, NY FULL_TIME
  • Overview The Associate Merchandise Planner is responsible for the strategic direction of inventory based on analysis of departmental financials, historical data, and current market trends. They will m...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Planner, Global Merchandise Planning
  • Coach
  • New York, NY FULL_TIME
  • Coach is a global fashion house founded in New York in 1941. Inspired by the vision of Creative Director Stuart Vevers and the inclusive and courageous spirit of our hometown, we make beautiful things...
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Merchandise Planner
  • Oxford Industries Inc.
  • Greenville, SC
  • Merchandise Planner page is loaded **Merchandise Planner** **Merchandise Planner** locationsGreenville, SC - Southern Ti...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Merchandise Planner
  • Adecco
  • New York, NY
  • Adecco Creative and Marketing has partnered with women's fashion house to hire a planner (category: tops). This is a 4-5...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Merchandise Planner
  • Coldwater Creek
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Be your best self join the team at Coldwater Creek! At Coldwater Creek, we believe that every woman at every stage shoul...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Merchandise Planner
  • Windsor Fashions
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA
  • Job Summary: As a Merchandise Planner you will work closely with the Buying, and Allocation teams to develop and review ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Merchandise Planner
  • Coldwater Creek
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Be your best self – join the team at Coldwater Creek! At Coldwater Creek, we believe that every woman – at every stage –...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Merchandising Planner
  • Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • Lead training and category projects for Deli Food and Dispensed Beverage Responsible for identifying opportunities to in...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Merchandise Planner
  • DTLR, Inc.
  • Hanover, MD
  • POSITION SUMMARY: The Merchandise Planner manages the planning process and develops, executes, and communicates merchand...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Merchandise Planner
  • AREA
  • New York, NY
  • Area is seeking to hire a merchandise retail planner to support inventory strategy and management across its business ch...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

New York is a state in the Northeastern United States. New York was one of the original thirteen colonies that formed the United States. New York covers 54,555 square miles (141,300 km2) and ranks as the 27th largest state by size.[3] The highest elevation in New York is Mount Marcy in the Adirondacks, at 5,344 feet (1,629 meters) above sea level; while the state's lowest point is at sea level, on the Atlantic Ocean. In contrast with New York City's urban landscape, the vast majority of the state's geographic area is dominated by meadows, forests, rivers, farms, mountains, and lakes. Most of...
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Income Estimation for Merchandise Planner jobs
$77,236 to $101,442