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Merchandise Planner # 26-18343

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of experience in analytical positions
  • High level of technical proficiency using Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Access
  • Excellent statistical/quantitative analysis skills
  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience required

Responsibilities

  • Manage sales plans and inventory levels for EU digital channel
  • Analyze and drive business performance/trends to ensure assortment maximizes growth potential
  • Manage merchandise inventory levels in the EU DC and ensure accurate ring-fencing across channels
  • Partner with client Global Digital team to understand market trends, nuances, risk/opportunity

Key facts

Other skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Problem Solving
  • Prioritization

About the company

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US Tech Solutions

Staffing & Recruiting

USTECH SOLUTIONS is the largest privately owned diversity workforce partner with a global footprint. For 20+ years, we have partnered with leading MSPs and some of the world’s largest enterprises to deliver a flexible workforce. We serve Fortune 500 giants and growing businesses alike, reinventing the role of humans in a digital workforce. β€˜Reinventing Human’ is about connecting you with top talent and seamlessly integrating new hires into your programs through our next gen AI powered Talent platforms. As the largest private diversity supplier in the US, we champion inclusion and unlock hidden potential. We work with leading MSPs and are a trusted strategic partner to the world’s top brands. At USTECH SOLUTIONS, we're inverting the talent hiring pyramid by offering a range of solutions from curated talent pools, workforce management services, and IT services resourcing to IC compliance. Our legacy and close affinity to the computing industry has equipped us with the expertise and vision to provision AI platform solutions that help organizations to innovate faster. Considering Statement of Work? Meet US Tech Digital (ustechdigital.com). We're helping businesses achieve digital leadership through our tailored SOW solutions, utilizing market-leading technology products and our proprietary in-house developed platform solutions. Explore our full range of services and solutions by visiting our website: ustechsolutions.com

Company details

Company typeLarge
IndustryStaffing & Recruiting
Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description

Contract Duration: 5 months

The Merchandise Planner will be responsible for setting up processes to support EU digital and store growth for all categories. Candidate will work with their leader to provide crucial in-depth sales & inventory analysis, as well as recommendations to the international team, to maximize sales and profitability for client and its Franchise Partners.

Why You Belong Here:
We acknowledge your value. We recognize that every associate has something unique to add to our brand and business. We strive to recruit, retain, and advance diverse talent that reflects the customers we serve and the communities where we live and work. We foster a culture where everyone belongs because we know our business thrives most when we look for, listen to, and amplify diversity, equity, and inclusion. We place the customer at the heart of everything we do. We dream big, embrace curiosity and creativity while always learning from our mistakes. We lead with integrity, trust, and respect to achieve the best outcomes as one team.

Your Impact:
Merchandise Planning
  • Manage sales plans and inventory levels for EU digital channel.
  • Partner with client Global Digital team to understand market trends, nuances, risk/opportunity to achieve business goals.
  • Analyze and drive business performance/trends to ensure assortment maximizes growth potential, incorporating assortment planning and tiering analysis.
  • Provide input to Monthly Planning Committee (MPC) meetings with the goal of optimizing inventory across multiple D.C.s and operating models based on merchandise and sales trends
  • Partner with Merchants to support assortment goals, product launch cadence, and markdown strategy.
  • Ensure digital active dates are accurate and information is flowing from the international merchant assortment tool (MAT) and the Digital Active Date (DAD) tool.
  • Ensure that international exclusives are flowing thru the domestic product development process (PDP) and that all attributes are getting populated for website and or franchise data handoff
  • Develop rapport with cross-functional teams and build credibility through effective communication.
  • Respond to ad hoc requests from cross-functional teams.

Inventory Management
  • Manage merchandise inventory levels in the EU DC and ensure accurate ring-fencing across channels through inbound receipt tracking and collaboration with Merchandise Planners, Demand Forecasters, and Deployment Analysts.
  • Continually monitor and adjust inventory in-season to minimize markdowns and deliver end of season mark-out-of-stock.
  • Align inventory expectations with the brand deployment strategy through continuous education of client Global inventory management process.
  • Partner with Logistics to provide EU DC volume projections.

Your Experience:
  • 3-5 years of experience in analytical positions such as merchandise planning, inventory deployment, demand forecasting, finance, or logistics
  • High level of technical proficiency using Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Access
  • Excellent statistical/quantitative analysis skills
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and customer types/levels
  • Excellent communication, prioritizing and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to be a team player and foster a commitment of teamwork among associates
  • International experience a plus
  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience required
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com .

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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