Associate Merchandise Planner
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Job Location:
Stamford, CT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Why join us
Our purpose is design for the good of humankind. Its the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger than your work team or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows MillerKnoll to support causes that align with our values so we can build a more sustainable equitable and beautiful future for everyone.
About this opportunity:
Global Retail is looking for an Associate Merchandise Planner to join our corporate Planning team in our Stamford CT office. As an Associate Planner youll maximize sales and margin in your product categories while optimizing inventory. This role will report to the Merchandise Planning Manager.
What youll do:
Youll have opportunities to design achieve and build relationships every day as you...
- Build and present pre-season merchandise plans that align with the companys financial objectives buying strategy and business trends. Utilize history and relevant data trends to develop a viable forecast that delivers the corporate and merchant vision.
- Partner with the Planning Manager to create a quantitative pre-season assortment plan that supports the qualitative vision. Identify key investments with merchant and partner with cross-functional teams including digital marketing and operations to deliver sales plan.
- Analyze in-season sales trends to recommend promotional pricing and chase inventory in conjunction with your buying partner.
- Identify ideal flow buys of core items that support sales forecast and optimizes sell-through turn and warehouse capacity. Use creative problem solving to minimize inventory investments.
- Bring an entrepreneurial mindset with the customer centered at core of inventory planning decisions.
Sound like you
This might be you if you have the following experience skills and abilities:
- 1-2 years of inventory management or retail planning experience.
- Passion for optimizing sales margin and inventory
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience.
- Strong analytical abilities and detail orientation.
- A strong sense of ownership over work and driving results.
- Team dynamic and willing to roll up your sleeves.
Who We Hire
Simply put we hire qualified applicants representing a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. MillerKnoll is comprised of people of all abilities gender identities and expressions ages ethnicities sexual orientations veterans from every branch of military service and more. Here you can bring your whole self to work. Were committed to equal opportunity employment including veterans and people with disabilities.
MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at .
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- GIS
- JAWS
- Military Experience
- Business Management
- Emergency Management
- Joint Operations
- Production Planning
- Relationship Management
- Strategic Planning
- ERP Systems
- Exercise Planning
- MRP
About Company
New Perspectives on Scandinavian Design. Muuto is rooted in the Scandinavian design tradition characterized by enduring aesthetics, functionality, craftsmanship and an honest expression.
