Merchandise Planner

Skechers U.S.A., Inc

Base: $90,000-$110,000pyr usd; bonus/equity: not s...
Not specified (assumed to be hybrid based on industry standards)
Strong aptitude for numbers and retail math
Proficiency in excel including v-lookups and pivot tables
Experience in sku level and category level planning
Skechers U.S.A., Inc. is seeking a Merchandise Planner to support the development and execution of merchandise plans, focusing on optimizing sales and inventory management. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills and a minimum of two years of experience in a retail planning environment

Job Summary

  • The role is responsible for developing and executing top-down and bottom-up merchandise plans to support company objectives.
  • Candidates must create and manage Open-to-Buy budgets at the brand level while ensuring merchandise targets are met monthly, quarterly, and annually.
  • The position requires strong analytical skills to analyze trends, forecast sales, and provide action plans to reconcile inventory levels.

Matching Summary

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Skechers U.S.A., Inc. is seeking a Merchandise Planner to support the development and execution of merchandise plans, focusing on optimizing sales and inventory management. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills and a minimum of two years of experience in a retail planning environment.

Salary

Base: $90,000-$110,000/yr USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong aptitude for numbers and retail math
  • Proficiency in Excel including v-lookups and pivot tables
  • Experience in SKU level and category level planning
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines

Nice-to-have

  • Passionate about customer service
  • Driven to excel and succeed with ownership
  • Ability to travel up to 10% of time

Key Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of merchandise planning or inventory management experience
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred or equivalent experience
  • Experience preferably in a Footwear retail environment

Work Rights

Not specified

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