What are the responsibilities and job description for the Merchandise System Analyst II - Forecast, Planning & Replenishment position at Tailored Brands and Careers?
At Tailored Brands, we help people love the way they look and feel for their most important moments. Our Technology team loves the way they feel and thrive at work, with:
- Flexible work opportunities, including remote and hybrid options
- Small, empowered teams that have fun delivering real value for our customers
- A culture that values a 50-year legacy while eagerly embracing the future
Want to be part of this?
We currently have an exciting opportunity for Merchandise System Analyst II - Forecast, Planning & Replenishment to join our Tailored Technology team. This role is responsible for supporting existing systems and processes across our suite of Merchandise Systems and Applications, as well as delivering new products and project initiatives aligned to the needs of our internal customers.
This position partners closely with Engineers and Analysts on the Merchandise Systems team to support new project work, manage existing product backlogs, conduct research for future initiatives, and identify opportunities to streamline and improve the efficiency of current programs, interfaces, services, and data elements across Merchandise Systems platforms, architectures, and databases.
What you’ll do
- Support existing Merchandise systems to ensure they function as intended, including:
o Replenishment and Forecasting
o Merchandise Planning
o Merchandise Allocation
o PLM for Direct Sourcing and Product Design
o CORE merchandise systems such as Item Setup, Purchase Order Management, Inventory Management, Item Management, EDI, UPC, and Pricing Management.
- Gather and document requirements for projects, work requests, and issue resolution
- Collaborate with Developers and the Merchandise Systems Architect to ensure system designs meet customer and business requirements
- Provide subject matter expertise during research, reviews and problem resolution efforts related to new initiatives or internal efficiency projects
- Build strong relationships with business partners and technology teams to deliver efficient, scalable, and maintainable solutions
- Develop accurate estimates for project and task-related work
- Partner with managers and project managers to ensure projects are scoped, designed, and delivered on schedule, whether through Agile releases or Waterfall project phases
What you’ll bring
- Experience with Retail Systems is preferred, particularly in:
o Replenishment and Forecasting
o Merchandise Financial Planning
o Merchandise Allocation
o Item, UPC, Purchase Order, Inventory Management
- Experience with coding languages is a plus, including SQL, Java, Python, Pick-Basic
- Linux experience is a plus
- Ability to perform technical configuration, scripting, and systems administration is preferred
- Familiarity with tools such as Confluence, JIRA, Ivanti, and MS Teams
- Familiarity with AI Tools such as Chat GPT, Microsoft CoPilot or similar
- Bachelor’s degree preferred in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Analytics, Supply Chain, or a related field (or equivalent relevant experience)
- Experience working within both Agile and Waterfall project methodologies
- Demonstrated ability to document and maintain requirements, design specifications, and test plans
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Experience working with EDI protocols and documents
- Familiarity with interface tools such as Tibco, SOAP and REST services, MQ, and Pub/Sub
- Demonstrated ability to learn and apply new skills, technologies, and programming languages to existing products and processes
If you see yourself in this role, but fall short in any areas above, apply anyway! We love to invest in our team members!
The Best Kept Secret in Retail
Tailored Brands is North America’s leading specialty retailer of menswear, famous for world-class customer service and unique offerings like tailoring and custom suits. We are best known by our brands, including Men’s Wearhouse, Jos. A. Bank, K&G Fashion Superstore, and Moores Clothing for Men in Canada.
We are emerging from the pandemic with incredible momentum. We own a unique and special market segment experiencing record-level demand. This has inspired our 3-year journey to become Legendary; an exciting strategy that leans heavily upon a strong technology foundation.
With over 1,000 stores across the US and Canada, 15,000 employees, and over 35 million customers, we’re the perfect size! Large enough to demand leading-edge enterprise-worthy technology, but small enough to move quickly and empower our teams with significant scope & autonomy.
Apply now to power your career journey to Legendary!
Benefits
This role is eligible for healthcare including medical, dental and vision, retirement savings (401k with a company match), income protection programs such as life, accident and disability insurance, paid time off for sick leave, vacation, bereavement, jury duty, and holidays, wellbeing program, commuter, adoption assistance, education assistance, legal services, and employee merchandise discounts. For more detailed information go Tailoredbrands.com/working-here/people-culture.
Work-Life Balance
We understand the demands of work, school, family, and personal responsibilities. Through our work-life resources and programs we offer services for every stage of life to help you manage the day-to-day needs. We offer programs such as:
- Meeting-Free Fridays (encouraged) | so you can catch up on work and self-development
- Summer Fridays | from Memorial Day to Labor Day so you can enjoy a head-start to the weekend
- Holiday Early Departure | close out early the business day before a company observed holiday
Work Environment, Physical & Mental Demands
- Ability to sit and work at a computer keyboard for extended periods of time
- Ability to stoop, kneel, bend at the waist, and reach daily
- Able to lift and move up to 25 pounds occasionally
- Must utilize visual acuity, speech and hearing, hand and eye coordination and manual dexterity necessary to operate a computer and office equipment
- Hours regularly 40 hours per week, as work dictates, from the Houston, TX corporate office location.
Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with this job.