Associate Merchandise Planner

Parks, Experiences and Products
Hollywood, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/27/2022 CLOSED ON 6/25/2022

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Merchandise Planner position at Parks, Experiences and Products?

The Associate Merchandise Planner develops financial and unit plans for a category or cross category assortment based on knowledge of analytics, trends within the marketplace and guest mix at Theme Parks and Resorts. You also develop high-level revenue benchmarks to promote important growth plans in multiple channels. You will evaluate the assortment and react to in-season performance/trends/insights to inform & adjust future season's assortment and inventory position.

Responsibilities :
  • Manage retail plans with full responsibility to revenue and cost of goods to meet financial growth goals within a specific category or cross category assortment.
  • In partnership with leader, create high-level revenue benchmarks to achieve growth and profitability that align with our goals
  • Manage product releases or other merchandise plans on all channels to reduce financial gaps year over year.
  • Develop stratification of items to improve SKU productivity and ensure inventory management of item/category.
  • Use weekly insights to understand item level performance to maximize in season opportunities, minimize liability, and inform future seasons.
  • Partner with Merchandiser to maximize buys through clear understanding of comp items, product lifecycle, and determine cannibalization to meet financial goals.
  • Provide monthly forecast of sales, inventory and margin on a monthly basis based on performance with cause of change for monthly open to buy meetings.
  • Collaborate with Product Strategy & Development to identify pricing and liquidation opportunities to manage transition of product.
  • Proactively provide communication on stock availability.

Basic Qualifications :
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance or equivalent
  • Proficient in Microsoft tools & Business Objects
  • Ability to collaborate with peers and partners
  • Used Excel, including Pivot tables and V Lookups.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • MBA or equivalent
  • 1 years of retail planning experience
  • Knowledge of business intelligence software – Business Objects
  • Experience with sales audits, transaction analysis, or fraud investigations
  • Knowledge of planning systems – Oracle Retail

Additional Information :
Benefits and Perks: Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

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