Merchandise Planner, Strategic Channels
Hanna AnderssonChildren's Apparel company
RemoteMid
L Catterton
Weston Presidio
Operations & Strategy
About the role
TL;DR
Plans and optimizes inventory for collaborations and strategic channels like Amazon.
- •The Merchandise Planner, Strategic Channels is responsible for inventory investment, optimization, and financial planning for the Collaborations business, acting as a strategic partner to Merchandising.
- •This role also supports the execution and performance management of strategic growth channels like Amazon.
- •Key Responsibilities Own merchandise planning and inventory management for Collaborations, including sales, margin, and inventory plans.
- •Develop and maintain style-level sales, inventory, receipt, and demand plans for Collaborations.
- •Manage open-to-buy, sales forecasting, and inventory forecasting for the Collaborations business.
- •Support strategic channel initiatives, including Amazon, with sales forecasts, inventory plans, and product launch readiness.
- •Monitor and analyze channel performance, providing reporting and recommended actions.
- •Requirements Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain or equivalent experience. 2+ years prior planning experience; direct to consumer preferred.
- •Experience with Amazon and/or Wholesale preferred.
- •Excellent analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills with proficiency in retail math.
- •Proven track record in driving results via merchandise forecasting, planning, and data analytics.
Required skills
ExcelGoogle AnalyticsGA4Looker StudioProduct ManagementProject ManagementBusiness OperationsStrategic Planning
Domain expertise
retailecommerce
Tech stack
ExcelPowerPointGoogle AnalyticsGA4Looker Studio