Merchandise Planner

1 month, 4 weeks ago
Full-time
Mid Level
Operations
CSC Generation

CSC Generation

CSC Generation is an AI native retail holding entity that revitalizes iconic brands through the use of data, automation, and its Genesis platform to shape the future of commerce in the age of artificial general intelligence.

Internet Software & Services
251-1K
Founded 2016

Description

  • Develop comprehensive merchandise plans aligned with company goals, sales targets, and market trends across multiple product categories.
  • Own and manage open-to-buy meetings and monthly reviews with senior leadership.
  • Forecast demand using historical data, market trends, and customer insights to support sales projections, inventory needs, and replenishment strategies.
  • Monitor inventory levels, analyze sell-through rates, and recommend actions to optimize on-order quantities, reduce stock-outs, and limit overstock.
  • Conduct financial analysis of sales performance, margin trends, and product profitability, and present actionable recommendations.
  • Manage the financial success of assigned divisions by meeting sales, margin, and inventory turn goals.
  • Ensure reporting deliverables are accurate, efficient, and aligned with standardized best practices.
  • Identify opportunities beyond day-to-day operations to maximize sales potential and drive incremental growth.
  • Partner closely with Merchandising, Finance, and senior leadership to influence buying decisions and financial outcomes.
  • Own the open-to-buy process and take end-to-end responsibility for division performance.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of assortment, demand, or merchandise planning experience, including 2+ years in a retail e-commerce environment.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional aptitude for numbers and retail math.
  • High proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs, and ability to learn new technical applications quickly.
  • Demonstrated daily use of AI tools such as Claude, ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini, or similar for real work.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills with the ability to present complex information concisely to varied audiences.
  • Ability to build and maintain strong cross-functional relationships and influence key stakeholders.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities, with the ability to organize and prioritize workload under pressure to meet deadlines.
  • Softgoods planning experience is preferred.
  • Experience planning a mixed-brand business is preferred.
  • Knowledge of demand planning, allocation, and forecasting systems such as JDA, Oracle, SAP, or Anaplan is preferred.

Benefits

  • Paid time off policies.
  • 401(k) match.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • A variety of supplemental insurance policies.
  • Employee discounts across the company's portfolio of brands.

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