Merchandise Planner, Sr. jobs in Georgia
Merchandise Planner, Sr. plans and forecasts for future merchandise buys based on historical buys, reoccurring buys and current inventory levels. Responsible for reviewing stock to sales ratios, responding to changing sales trends, and ensuring plan sales, plan markups, and plan markdowns are achieved by departments. Being a Merchandise Planner, Sr. may require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Merchandise Planner, Sr. typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Merchandise Planner, Sr. jobs
Merchandise Planner
- The Home Depot
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Atlanta, GA
FULL_TIME
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Req118682
Position Purpose
This position works with a Senior Merchant/Merchant to execute the merchandising strategy for their respective Class or Classes of business. Specifically, the Merchandise Planner will assist their (Senior) Merchant in driving sales, optimizing inventory, and generating profit. The role serves as the Merchant's primary support for setting up and maintaining assortments through data management, responding to stores and vendors, and providing analytical support to help the Merchant achieve their sales and profit plans. The role is also charged with working with cross-functional groups to gain insight on trends and issues that would have an impact on the Merchant's category of business.
Key Responsibilities- 40% Manages all product information for assigned merchandising category; works with suppliers to onboard new products and relays product information to the field.
- 20% Uses merchandising systems to analyze key merchandising metrics (e.g., class productivity, product trending, inventory status, margin rate) and provides recommendations for optimization.
- 10% Partners with cross-functional groups across the business to analyze components of the business where problems/trends exist.
- 10% Works on behalf of merchant to identify, quantify, and communicate assortment opportunities; helps develop seasonal transition targets and strategies, if applicable.
- 10% Performs various administrative and tactical duties for merchandising category.
- 5% Supports the merchant during the business review and product line review processes; works with key support functions to assist the merchant in preparing for negotiations; analyzes vendor profitability.
- 5% Works on various product tests within respective category, including inventory monitoring, in-store execution, visual merchandising, and analyzing results
- This position reports directly to a Merchant/Sr Merchant
- This position has no direct reports
- Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.
- Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
- Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
- Must be eighteen years of age or older.
- Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
- Experience analyzing data
- 2 years experience working in retail
- Project management experience
- Experience analyzing large amounts of data
- The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Strong written communication and presentation skills
- Ability to grasp new concepts quickly and adapt accordingly
- Ability to multi-task in a highly complex, fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail
- Ability to multi-task in a highly complex, fast-paced environment
- 1 Day Ago
Sr. Planner
- Vanderlande
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Marietta, GA
FULL_TIME
- Job TitleSr. PlannerJob DescriptionSr. Planner, APS N.A.OverviewVanderlande Industries is a leading global supplier of turnkey material handling systems for the airport baggage handling market, the di...
- 1 Day Ago
SR Master Planner Scheduler
- Techniplas
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Dalton, GA
FULL_TIME
- Techniplas is a global supplier of sophisticated plastic components and design-focused, multifunctional surfaces that are primarily for the automotive sector, as well as the industrial, consumer goods...
- 10 Days Ago
Maintenance Planner/Scheduler Sr
- Clearwater Paper
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Augusta, GA
FULL_TIME
- Where you will work:The Augusta mill sits along the Savannah River, on the state border between Georgia and South Carolina and manufactures light, medium, and heavyweight coated paperboard. It is a we...
- 11 Days Ago
Sr Transportation Planner
- HNTB
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Atlanta, GA
FULL_TIME
- What We're Looking For At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for so...
- 2 Months Ago
Sr Supply Planner Manager B.A.
- honeywell
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Atlanta, GA
FULL_TIME
- At Honeywell, we look for people driven by a desire to contribute, be challenged and grow. Our people make Honeywell a special company and are a key competitive advantage. Honeywell International is a...
- 24 Days Ago
Merchandise Planner, Sr. jobs at Popular Companies
Merchandise Planner
- AKIRA/shopAKIRA.com
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Chicago, IL
- AKIRA Merchandise Planner In 2002, AKIRA opened the doors to its first women's clothing boutique in Chicago. Since then,...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Merchandise Planner
- 24 Seven Talent
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Anaheim, CA
- Our client, a group of consumer lifestyle brands, is looking for a Merchandise Planner to join their team. Full time / d...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Merchandise Planner
- Lids
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Indianapolis, IN
- About Our Company Lids Sports Group is the largest licensed sports retailer in North America, selling fan and fashion-or...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Merchandise Planner
- Ulta
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Bolingbrook, IL
- **Merchandise Planner** CAROUSEL_PARAGRAPH * Bolingbrook, Illinois * Merchandise Planning & Inventory * Full Time * 1731...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Merchandise Planner
- Jockey International, Inc.
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Kenosha, WI
- At Jockey, caring is our responsibility. It's the fabric of who we are and drives everything we do. It drives us to list...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Merchandise Planner
- EmazingGroup - INTO THE AM & iHeartRaves
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Anaheim, CA
- Top Reasons to Work with Us: Since 2010, the Emazing Group has been the comprehensive e-commerce solution for passion-dr...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
Merchandise Planner
- J.Jill, Inc
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Quincy, MA
- **Merchandise Planner** ** Quincy, MA** **Our Brand :** J.Jill is a premier omnichannel retailer and nationally recogniz...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
Merchandise Planner
- Arhaus
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Boston Heights, OH
- Since 1986, our mission has been simple. We design and build heirloom quality products while holding true to our commitm...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Georgia
Georgia is a state in the Southeastern United States.Beginning from the Atlantic Ocean, the state's eastern border with South Carolina runs up the Savannah River, northwest to its origin at the confluence of the Tugaloo and Seneca Rivers. It then continues up the Tugaloo (originally Tugalo) and into the Chattooga River, its most significant tributary. These bounds were decided in the 1797 Treaty of Beaufort, and tested in the U.S. Supreme Court in the two Georgia v. South Carolina cases in 1923 and 1989.
The border then takes a sharp turn around the tip of Rabun County, at latitude 35°N, thou...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/17/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Merchandise Planner, Sr. jobs
$83,241 to $109,782
Most Popular Cities in Georgia for Merchandise Planner, Sr. Jobs
What does a Merchandise Planner, Sr. do?
Merchandise Planner, Sr. in Utica, NY
The associate merchandise planner mostly works with the retail sector.
January 03, 2020
Merchandise Planner, Sr. in Reading, PA
Do you get annoyed when you walk into a shop and can’t find a pair of jeans in your size? Merchandise Planners or Merchandisers are responsible for ensuring that the right amount of stock and enough of each size is available for the store in question.
January 25, 2020
Merchandise Planner, Sr. in Minneapolis, MN
Many future merchandise planners get their start in assistant positions and work their way up.
January 29, 2020