Merchandise Planning Associate

2 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States The PCA Group Full time
Job Overview

The PCA Group of Companies, a leading entity in the global beauty sector, is in search of a Merchandise Planning Associate. With a legacy spanning over three decades, our organization is dedicated to excellence in omnichannel distribution and fulfillment within the beauty industry.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Sales Performance Analysis: Evaluate sales data, inventory status, and market dynamics to identify potential opportunities and challenges that will guide merchandise planning.
  • Demand Prediction: Contribute to the formulation of precise demand forecasts by analyzing historical sales data, current market trends, and promotional efforts.
  • Inventory Oversight: Supervise inventory levels to guarantee optimal product availability, collaborating with supply chain teams to streamline replenishment processes.
  • Product Assortment Development: Assist in crafting product assortments that resonate with customer preferences and align with sales objectives.
  • Promotional Strategy: Partner with marketing teams to devise and implement promotional strategies, assessing their impact on sales and inventory.
  • Reporting and Insights: Generate comprehensive reports detailing sales performance and inventory metrics, providing actionable insights to merchandising and sales teams.
  • Vendor Coordination: Liaise with vendors to ensure timely product delivery and communicate any shifts in demand or inventory requirements.
  • Collaborative Engagement: Work in tandem with merchandising, sales, marketing, and supply chain teams to ensure cohesive support for merchandising strategies.
  • Process Enhancement: Identify and implement improvements in merchandise planning processes to boost efficiency and effectiveness.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: A minimum of 2-3 years in merchandise planning, ideally within the beauty, fashion, or retail sectors.
  • Skills: Strong analytical abilities, proficiency in merchandise planning tools, and excellent communication skills.
  • Knowledge: Familiarity with merchandising principles, inventory management, and demand forecasting.
  • Attention to Detail: Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Adaptability: A proactive approach to problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.

Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Merchandising, Finance, or a related discipline is required.

Compensation: Salary will be commensurate with experience, with additional benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan with company matching.

The PCA Group of Companies is committed to fostering a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunity employer.



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