Job Details
Planner at Confidential Company
Location: New York, NY, US 
| Industry Segment: | Apparel |
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| Position Type: | Full-time |
| Date Posted: | February 4, 2010 |
Description
• Develop, execute, and communicate financial merchandise plans and strategies to support the merchandising, marketing and financial objectives through partnership with Buyers, Visual Merchandising, and Allocation.
• Drive financial results that maximize sales, inventory and inventory turn goals.
• Re-project sales and gross margin by analyzing historical data and current trends to identify risks and opportunities by department and category level.
• Communicate financial results, forecasts, and action plans to management and cross functional team on a weekly basis.
• Recap and analyze sales results to plan, and forecast in-season sales and inventory and the department level.
• Present financial forecast and supporting action plans to open to buy/monthly forecast.
• Manage and execute all pricing and promotional activity.
• Create pre-season plans at department level including all financial components.
• Collaborate with Buyers and Allocation team to develop comprehensive class assortments and transitional plans.
• Liaison with Allocation and Visual Merchandising to determine adequate inventory levels at entrance and exit of season to maximize profitability.
Requirements: • Excellent Communication and People skills.
• Prior Planning experience
• Ability to work as part of a team and multi-task.
• Proficient in excel.
• Excellent math skills.
To be considered, you MUST copy and paste your resume in the body of the e-mail.
