Assistant Merchandise Planner

Software Resources, Inc.

Kissimmee, FL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Cost of Goods Sold (COGS), Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, Economics, Establish Priorities, Finance, Financial Planning, Gross Margin, Industrial Engineering, Marketing, Mathematics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Oracle Applications, Order Supplies, Organizational Skills, Performance Metrics, Purchase Orders, Reporting Skills, SAP BusinessObjects, Sales, Strategic Planning, Systems Analysis, Tableau, Technical Recruiting, Time Management
LOCATION
Kissimmee, FL
POSTED
3 days ago
Software Resources has an immediate, contract job opportunity for an Assistant Merchandise Planner with a major corporation in Kissimmee, FL. Onsite, Monday-Thursday, Remote Fridays.

Important skills to have:
  • Temp to support department to plan merchandise purchase orders
  • Excel - Will create reports in Excel and Business objects. Team handles the ordering of supplies/financial side of business to order items for parks.
  • Entry level position, clerical in nature
  • Must know how to manipulate numbers, someone detail oriented, thorough
Job Description:
  • Develop and provide routine and non-routine business reports that leverage data from several systems to drive analysis by focusing on key performance indicator metrics examples such as sales trends, COGS, Margin, per capita, inventory
  • Assists in Development of strategic merchandise plans-sales margin, inventory and turn
  • Partner with Planner to identify key business concepts
  • Develop & maintain effective relationships with cross- functional partners and store operations.
Basic Qualifications:
  • Strong analytical, organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to work in multiple systems from Oracle, Business Objects, Tableau and Microsoft Office 365
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel.
  • Abilities to organize and prioritize workload to meet deadlines.
  • 1-2 years of experience
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Preferred for Candidates to have experience in top-down & bottom- up financial planning processes and systems.
  • Preferred to have a clear understanding of basic financial measures: sales, gross margins, weeks of supply, etc.
Required Education:
Bachelors, or equivalent work experience

Preferred Education:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Business, Finance, Economics, Math, Merchandise Planning, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.



About Software Resources
Software Resources, founded more than 3 decades ago, is a trusted staffing partner specializing in Technology (IT, Creative, & Marketing), Finance, & Accounting placements. We work with companies nationwide that need skilled professionals and connect them with candidates like you looking for the right opportunity.

We are always looking for professionals at all experience levels and in various specialties to meet our clients' hiring needs. As a member of our team, you will have access to benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, short-term disability, life insurance with AD&D.

If this position fits interests you, we encourage you to apply. You can view all our job openings at Software Resources Careers.


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