Chain Planner

7 days ago


Burlington, New Jersey, United States Burlington Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Chain Planner to join our Merchandising team at Burlington Stores, Inc. As a Chain Planner, you will be responsible for achieving sales and profit objectives for a merchandise category or categories, working in conjunction with one or more buying teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Gather and prepare historical data and hindsight analysis to support Pre-Season Planning and perform complete analysis of sales and margin trend
  • Collaborate with Forecasting team to review system generated forecasts for reasonability and analyzes history to identify sales opportunities and risks
  • Develop aging/exit strategies at appropriate level of the hierarchy and make recommendations for hierarchy changes
  • Develops Chain/Class/Season/Monthly Sales and Gross Margin Plans
  • Collaborates with Planning and Merchant teams to evaluate monthly sales and inventory strategies
  • Makes recommendations on price & lifestyle strategies/guidelines in collaboration with Merchants as well as on product flow, size/color and case pack requirements
  • Create action plan summaries for overall strategy and work with Merchants and Location Planners to finalize
  • Collaborate with Location Planning to understand regional impact to the business
  • Collaborate with New/Non-Comp planning teams to share information that impacts the demand forecast
  • Responsible for plan updates ensuring alignment to leadership direction and submits for approval
  • Identify product opportunities/risks and partner with Planning and Merchant teams to align on product and location strategies and plan adjustments
  • Perform vendor analysis to support assortment recommendations and identify potential opportunities and risks

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • At least 3 years of experience in Retail Merchandising, Allocation or Planning
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office programs, including Microsoft Excel, and other planning, forecasting and reporting tools

About Burlington:

Burlington Stores, Inc. is a rapidly growing brand that provides a variety of training and development opportunities for our associates to grow with us. We offer a competitive wage, flexible hours, and an associate discount. Our benefits package includes medical, dental and vision coverage, including life and disability insurance. Full-time associates are also eligible for paid time off, paid holidays and a 401(k) plan.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.



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