Lineplan Merchandiser/Demand Planner - Chicago, United States - Mac Duggal

Description

ROLE OVERVIEW

The Lineplan Merchandiser/Demand Planner will own product planning across categories and support growth initiatives. You will have eCommerce experience in the fashion industry and will leverage your analytical skills and creative problem solving to aid Mac Duggal in ensuring the line plan coincides with wholesale demand.

RESPONSIBILITIES

· Partner with Re-Order teams to effectively manage inventory composition across new, re-order and core styles for assigned product categories

· Create comprehensive line plan setting the parameters of collection (ex. how many styles, how many SCUs/color per style to develop per season)

· Create pre-season assortment plans using historical and trend SKU productivity performance

· Analyze inventory and product launches

· Collaborate with Site Merchandising to effectively manage collection launches with retail partners.

· Assist in the execution and distribution of weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting for the Merchandising department

· Recap assigned product categories quarterly hindsight to drive future strategic inventory, profit, and assortment decisions

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

· Three plus years of experience in Merchandise Planning, Inventory Management, or a similar role across fashion apparel

· Experience using Shopify as an eCommerce platform

· Experience with EDI services

· Proficient in Microsoft Excel|Google Sheets required, including VLOOKUPS and pivot tables

· Experience with data analysis and recommending solutions from insights

· BA|BS degree or equivalent work experience

· English, additional language(s) an advantage

· Schedule of this position: Monday - Friday | Core business hours | Onsite