Merchandise Planner

Job Title : Merchandise Planner

Location : Reynoldsburg OH 43068

Duration : 6 Months

Job Type : Temporary Assignment

Work Type : Remote

Payrate : $30.00 - 35.00 / hr.

Overview :

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. The below job opportunity is to one of Our clients who is the world's largest intimates specialty retailer offering a wide assortment of modern, fashion-inspired collections including signature bras, panties, lingerie, casual sleepwear, swim and athleisure, as well as award-winning prestige fragrances and body care.

JOB DESCRIPTION :

The Merchandise Planner will be responsible for setting up processes to support EU digital and store growth for all categories. He / she 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 Global and its Franchise Partners.

Merchandise Planning

• Manage sales plans and inventory levels for EU digital channel.
• Partner with Client 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 vs.com / eu 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

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.