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Tailored Brands, Inc. is a leading omni-channel specialty retailer of menswear, including suits and a broad selection of business casual offerings as well as the largest provider of tuxedo rental products in the U.S. and Canada. We operate retail stores in all 50 states and Canada. Our U.S. retail stores are operated under the brand names of Men’s Wearhouse, Jos. A. Bank, Men’s Wearhouse and Tux, and K&G Fashion. Our Canadian stores are operated under the brand name of Moores in ten provinces. Our purpose is we help people love the way they look and feel for their most important moments. We accomplish this by putting customers at the center of every decision, rallying together to achieve common goals, and striving for excellence and continuous improvement.  We help fulfill this purpose by valuing differences and knowing they make us better and showing up with courage to always do the right thing. If you want to make a difference, be part of a great team and grow, you might be a perfect fit.

About the Job

We currently have an exciting opportunity for Associate Planner to join our Merchandising team.  This individual will be responsible for the development of merchandise plans and the creation and management of forecast and open-to-buy strategies. This role works as an integral part of the Merchandising, Planning, and Replenishment teams by identifying risks and opportunities and making recommendations to ensure that we are maximizing our inventory investment. The Associate Planner is responsible for achieving sales, margin, and inventory objectives for the Company and working in conjunction with the Merchant team.   

What You’ll Do | Key Accountabilities

• Develop merchandise open to buy and inventory plans for your prospective division
• Assists Merchandising in the development of strategic and assortment plans
• Develops merchandise financial plans and ensures alignment with top-down goals
• Manages business to help meet company targets on sales, gross margin performance, sell through, markdowns, inventory levels and turn
• Analyzes performance data and provides business and analytical support to merchant teams
• Drives allocation strategy to allocate product to stores based on trend and historical performance
• Manages execution of the day-to-day merchandise allocation and replenishment processes that support desired inventory levels and sales/margin objectives
• Monitors sell-thru performance and suggests appropriate product movement and markdown tactics where appropriate with redline management

What You’ll Bring | Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree
• 2 years of experience in a planning role
• Sound analytical, financial, strategic and problem-solving skills
• Extremely detail oriented and willing to analyze down to the lowest level
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office including extremely strong ability in Microsoft Excel
• Microstrategy reporting ability a plus
• Enterprise  Planning system knowledge a plus
• Ability build partnerships, manage teams, and work closely with a diverse group of people

Please note that you do not need to qualify for all requirements to be considered. We encourage you to apply if you can meet most of the requirements and are comfortable opening a dialog to be considered.

Work Environment, Physical & Mental Demands

• Ability to sit and work at a computer keyboard for extended periods of time
• Ability to stoop, kneel, bend at the waist, and reach daily
• Able to lift and move up to 25 pounds occasionally
• Must utilize visual acuity, speech and hearing, hand and eye coordination and manual dexterity necessary to operate a computer and office equipment
• Hours regularly 40 hours per week, as work dictates, in a hybrid work arrangement from our Dublin California office.  

Benefits

This role is eligible for healthcare including medical, dental and vision, retirement savings (401k with a company match), income protection programs such as life, accident and disability insurance, paid time off for sick leave, vacation, bereavement, jury duty, and holidays, wellbeing program, commuter, adoption assistance, education assistance, legal services, and employee merchandise discounts. For more detailed information go to mytbtotalrewards.com.

Work-Life Balance

We understand the demands of work, school, family, and personal responsibilities.  Through our work-life resources and programs we offer services for every stage of life to help you manage the day-to-day needs.  We offer programs such as:

• Meeting-Free Fridays (encouraged) | so you can catch up on work and self-development
• Summer Fridays | from Memorial Day to Labor Day so you can enjoy a head-start to the weekend
• Holiday Early Departure | close out early the business day before a company observed holiday 

The starting salary for this position is $87,000 – $92,000 and may increase to $99,500 depending on merit, length of service with the Company, and other factors. We take into consideration an individual’s skills, background, and experience in determining final salary.  Other compensation may include a 10% Annual Incentive Plan (AIP) bonus paid out according to policy. Base pay information is based on market location and may be subject to prevailing wage laws, if applicable.

Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with this job.