Merchandise planner

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Merchandise Planner with a focus on sales, inventory, and margin forecasting and management. This role will be instrumental in driving profitability through accurate pre-season buys, accurate sales forecasts, inventory optimization, and fostering strong cross-functional relationships with buying, inventory planning, and commercial teams. Responsibilities Sales Forecasting: Analyze historical sales data and market trends to forecast future sales across different product categories and channels. Collaborate with the buying team to understand upcoming product assortments and incorporate them into sales forecasts. Continuously monitor sales performance and adjust forecasts as needed to meet business goals. Inventory Management: Develop inventory plans that align with sales forecasts, ensuring optimal inventory levels to meet customer demand while minimizing excess stock and markdowns. Work closely with inventory planning team to execute inventor...