Associate Merchandise Planner

At Batteries Plus, our people are what power us. As an Associate Merchandise Planner , you'll play a key role in ensuring the right products are in the right place at the right time. You'll use data-driven insights to forecast demand, optimize inventory, and partner with cross-functional teams to support sales growth and profitability.

What You'll Do

Develop forecasts using management tools and demand methodologies to support company objectives.

Plan and manage Open-to-Buy (OTB) budgets based on historical performance, recurring purchases, and current inventory.

Monitor inventory levels and KPIs, making adjustments to sales, markup, and markdown plans as needed.

Analyze stock-to-sales ratios and respond quickly to changing sales trends.

Collaborate with supply chain and distribution teams to ensure product availability and timely delivery.

Allocate merchandise to stores based on inventory levels and support transfers to balance stock.

Build pre-season style plans, flow forecasts, and investment recommendations.

Partner with business leaders to develop business plans, assess risks, and recommend forward-looking strategies.

What Powers You

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Retail, or Merchandising (required).

At least 1 year of retail, merchandise planning, or inventory planning experience (preferred).

Advanced Excel proficiency (statistical analysis a plus).

Familiarity with forecasting tools or systems.

Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.

Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Ability to handle confidential financial / product information with discretion.

Why Batteries Plus

Join a company that powers people's lives every day. Be part of a collaborative, fast-paced, and energizing team environment with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities.

Apply Today

Bring your planning skills, analytical expertise, and strategic mindset to Batteries Plus, and help us power retail and inventory success.

EEOC Statement

Batteries Plus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and associates are free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, pregnancy accommodations, reprisal, other non-merit based factors, and any other protections afforded under state or local laws.

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