Merchandise Planner jobs in Connecticut

Merchandise Planner plans and forecasts for future merchandise buys based on historical buys, reoccurring buys and current inventory levels. Responsible for reviewing stock to sales ratios, responding to changing sales trends, and ensuring plan sales, plan markups, and plan markdowns are achieved by departments. Being a Merchandise Planner plans and coordinates merchandise flow-through. Inputs and maintains data in various merchandising systems. Additionally, Merchandise Planner may require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Merchandise Planner gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Merchandise Planner typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Associate Merchandise Planner
  • MillerKnoll
  • Stamford, CT FULL_TIME
  • Why join us?

    Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It’s 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.

    Herman Miller Retail is looking for an Associate Merchandise Planner to join our corporate Planning team in our Stamford, CT office. As an Associate Planner, you’ll maximize sales and margin in your product categories while optimizing inventory. This role will report to the Merchandise Planning Manager.

    About This Opportunity

    • Build and present pre-season merchandise plans that align with the company’s 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 Senior Planner 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.

    Basic Qualifications

    • 1-2 years of inventory management or retail planning experience.
    • Passion for optimizing sales, margin and inventory
    • Bachelor’s 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.
    • Ability to work in our office 3 days a week.

    Who We Hire?

    Simply put, we hire everyone. 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. We’re committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.

    This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification. In general, MillerKnoll positions are closed within 45 days and are open for applications for a minimum of 5 days. We encourage our prospective candidates to submit their application(s) expediently so as not to miss out on our opportunities. We frequently post new opportunities and encourage prospective candidates to check back often for new postings.

    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 careers_help@millerknoll.com.
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Blippi Tour Merchandise Sales Associate
  • Araca Merchandise L.P.
  • Waterbury, CT TEMPORARY
  • Araca Merchandise L.P. is seeking 1 Retail Sales Associate to work Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour at Palace Theatre at 100 E Main St, Waterbury, CT 06702.The position pays a flat rate of $150, and t...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Planner
  • Leonardo DRS
  • Danbury, CT FULL_TIME
  • Job description:Job ID: 109406 The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U....
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Production planner
  • Apollo Professional Solutions
  • Windsor, CT FULL_TIME
  • Production Planner Windsor Locks CT Contract - 1st shit, 5 / 40 Hours : 8am - 5pm Pay Rate : $39.88 / hr. Benefits : medical, dental, vision, 401k Requirements : Production Planner US Citizenship Asso...
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Buyer/Planner
  • assaabloy
  • Berlin, CT FULL_TIME
  • ASSA ABLOY is the largest global supplier of door opening solutions. The Group is represented on both mature and emerging markets worldwide, with leading positions in much of Europe, North America and...
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Production Planner
  • Indotronix Avani Group
  • Windsor, CT CONTRACTOR
  • Production Planning2 yearsWindsor Locks CTRate: $39.00Production Planning Sr. Associate: Specific responsibilities include: • Interface with cross-functional IPD to ensure schedules are adhered to wit...
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Merchandise Planner
  • AKIRA/shopAKIRA.com
  • Chicago, IL
  • AKIRA Merchandise Planner In 2002, AKIRA opened the doors to its first women's clothing boutique in Chicago. Since then,...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Merchandise Planner
  • 24 Seven Talent
  • Anaheim, CA
  • Our client, a group of consumer lifestyle brands, is looking for a Merchandise Planner to join their team. Full time / d...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Merchandise Planner
  • Lids
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • About Our Company Lids Sports Group is the largest licensed sports retailer in North America, selling fan and fashion-or...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Merchandise Planner
  • Ulta
  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • **Merchandise Planner** CAROUSEL_PARAGRAPH * Bolingbrook, Illinois * Merchandise Planning & Inventory * Full Time * 1731...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Merchandise Planner
  • Jockey International, Inc.
  • Kenosha, WI
  • At Jockey, caring is our responsibility. It's the fabric of who we are and drives everything we do. It drives us to list...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Merchandise Planner
  • EmazingGroup - INTO THE AM & iHeartRaves
  • Anaheim, CA
  • Top Reasons to Work with Us: Since 2010, the Emazing Group has been the comprehensive e-commerce solution for passion-dr...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Merchandise Planner
  • J.Jill, Inc
  • Quincy, MA
  • **Merchandise Planner** ** Quincy, MA** **Our Brand :** J.Jill is a premier omnichannel retailer and nationally recogniz...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Merchandise Planner
  • Arhaus
  • Boston Heights, OH
  • Since 1986, our mission has been simple. We design and build heirloom quality products while holding true to our commitm...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Connecticut is bordered on the south by Long Island Sound, on the west by New York, on the north by Massachusetts, and on the east by Rhode Island. The state capital and fourth largest city is Hartford, and other major cities and towns (by population) include Bridgeport, New Haven, Stamford, Waterbury, Norwalk, Danbury, New Britain, Greenwich, and Bristol. Connecticut is slightly larger than the country of Montenegro. There are 169 incorporated towns in Connecticut.The highest peak in Connecticut is Bear Mountain in Salisbury in the northwest corner of the state. The highest point is just east...
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Income Estimation for Merchandise Planner jobs
$78,365 to $102,923