Planet Interactive is looking for a Merchandise Planner with a strong retail backgroundto join our well-known retail brand on a 2-month contract! This role is 40 hours per week and will follow a hybrid work schedule, being onsite 4 days a week with 1 day at home.
Merchandise Planner Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain seasonal end-to-end merchandising plans.
- Lead and drive the process excellence, meeting management, and cross-functional communications for assigned category (VIBE, IQ, ROADMAPS.)
- Coordinate seasonal sample sets and for in-store set-ups.
- Act as the main point of contact for all merchandise related topics.
- Support the Apparel operations process and toolkits.
- Drive the development of merchandising tools to enable the merchant team to create seasonal product assortments that speak to the consumer and follow insights.
- Bring seasonal trends to forefront and help provide throughout the planning process.
- Provide updates to stakeholders and team members.
- Create and maintain the master line list that also includes marketplace segmentation, pricing, assortment tiering, style buy readiness and sku management.
Merchandise Planner Qualifications:
- 3+ years' experience within merchandising planning/ season planning and retail.
- Bachelor's degree.
- Experience working and strong proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Zoom.
- Attention to detail and able to manage multiple workflows at one time.