Planner/Scheduler

Duration - 1 Year

Kissimmee, FL 34747

Max Pay - $23.33

Description

* Support Merchandise Planner to develop item/category assortment plans that will improve sales and profitable returns on inventory levels. Communicate add/drop assortment changes to help advise future orders.

* Review weekly sales performance and communicate recommendations to drive business performance.

* Support leader with business insight and analytics to optimize in-season opportunities and minimize liability.

* Partner with Merchandise Assistant to ensure all product releases are delivered on time and communicate any concerns immediately.

* Partner with Location Strategy & Allocation to confirm all in-stock items are accurately set up and selling in all intended locations.

* Assist in the preparation of presentations for leadership to outline program performance and future strategies

* Proactively manage Planning tasks such as RTVs and price changes.

* Identify stock concerns and proactively communicate action plans.

* See opportunities to improve store performance through assortment changes.

* Assist Planner and/or Planning Manager with special projects, as needed.

* Support leader to achieve all financial objectives.

* Understand and apply all tools to analyze business performance.

* Walk stores regularly.

Basic Qualifications

* Proficiency in Microsoft tools, Business Objects, and Oracle Retail are essential

* Strong financial and analytical skills.

* Strong verbal and written communication skills

* High level of attention to detail; proactive with strong follow-through skills.

* Proven strong organizational skills & time management skills with the ability to prioritize workload.

* Ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

* Ability to problem solve and meet adventurous deadlines.

* High motivation and willingness to learn

* Strong ability to collaborate with peers and partners.

Preferred Qualifications

· Preferred to have a clear understanding of basic financial measures: sales, gross margins, weeks of supply, etc.

Required Education

Bachelors, or equivalent work experience

Additional Information

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

Important skills to have:

1)Temp to support department to plan merchandise purchase orders

2) Excel- will create reports in Excel and Business objects.

Team handles the ordering of supplies/fin

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.