Merchandise Planner

1 month ago

Elk Grove, United States threaded.space Full time

**Merchandise Planner**

Winston Brands, Inc. Elk Grove Village, IL 60007, USA Posted 3 days ago Full time Marketing Services,Retail We are looking for a Merchandise Planner to join our Winston Brands team Put your analytical and creative skills to work and support our team to enhance our pagination design process.

**Responsibilities**

* Build cohesive, profit driven merchandise assortment presentations in print media.

* Analyze historical results to identify bring-back items that could become profitable again.

* Perform independent analysis and recommends courses of action to drive profitable sales.

* Analyze creative presentations to understand the most profitable ways to feature each item.

* Analyze sales by size and color to recommend additions and deletions.

* Review and recommend strategies to maximize the profitability of excess inventory including markdown strategy.

* Understand product seasonality and sales trend.

* Prepare pre-season, in-season and post-season analysis of items in each catalog.

* Collaborate closely and build trust among cross-functional partners to drive desired results.

* Own, manage and create ad-hoc reports and analyze to effectively communicate problems, solutions and opportunities to the management team.

**Desired Skills and Qualifications**

* Bachelors degree in Merchandising, Business or related.

* Minimum of 3+ years work related experience in one of the following areas:

Merchandising, Buying, Inventory Management, Marketing

* Direct Marketing experience is a plus

* Strong analytical skills

* Knowledge of merchandising, assortment and inventory planning

* Superior Excel skills

* Detail oriented

* Ability to partner and influence cross-functional partners

* Highly effective written and verbal communication skills

* Extremely flexible and adaptive to changing priorities

* Ability to work under pressure and have quick turnarounds

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