Manages the planning and forecasting for future merchandise buys based on historical buys, reoccurring buys, and current inventory levels. Establishes systematic methods and tools to monitor stock-to-sale ratios and sales trend data to develop forecasts by product category, line, brand, and locations. Incorporates financial reporting and budget requirements into merchandise plans and recommendations. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. Manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/depar ...tment milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes.More Show Less
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THIS POSITION IS NOT REMOTE. The. Merchandise Planning Manager. is responsible the creation and development of seasonal merchandising strategies and product plans, forecasting for future merchandise buys based on history, trend and current inventory levels. Duties/Responsibilities. Manage inventory plans from investment through allocation, including ongoing evaluation and updates. Participate in the development of weekly, monthly, seasonal and an...
THE POSITION. As Planning Manager (Full-time Salaried/Exempt), you will partner with Partner with Product teams to maximize sales, profitability, and return on our inventory investment for specific business units. Jointly own with the Buying department planned inventory, turnover, and SKU goals, as well as work with Buying team to plan and manage the assortment architecture by category. . Primary Duties & Responsibilities. . Strategic Responsibil...
