Senior Assortment Planner 207798 - Beaverton - Aquent Talent

    Aquent Talent
    Aquent Talent Beaverton

    15 hours ago

    Temporary
    Description

    Overview

    We are seeking a Senior Assortment Planner to establish clear end-to-end bottoms-up merchandise plans in partnership with Merchandising & Enterprise Business Planning. This role will create a line grounded in profitability, productivity, and consumer-centric offerings while managing the line through to in-season optimization with a robust rolling forecast process and weekly strategic collaboration with cross-functional partners.

    Key Responsibilities

    Strategic Planning & Forecasting

    • Develop detailed seasonal buy plans and monthly forecasts inclusive of sales, margin, and inventory at the style color level
    • Develop strategies to meet financial goals and own open-to-buy bottoms-up forecasts to inform business decisions and in-season optimization actions
    • Articulate financial plans in seasonal presentations and monthly open-to-buy meetings to gain alignment and accelerate business objectives

    Cross-Functional Collaboration

    • Partner with Direct Merchandising, Sport Planning, Sport Merchandising, Allocation Planning, Concept Planning, and Marketing/Brand teams
    • Collaborate with key stakeholders to optimize business health throughout the entirety of the product life cycle
    • Navigate and excel in complex, cross-functional team environments

    Business Analysis & Optimization

    • Facilitate monthly and seasonal inventory planning and management activities utilizing advanced data systems and analytics to solve problems and drive results
    • Recap and analyze the business against weekly forecasts and align actionable insights with the holistic sport team, addressing risks and opportunities

    Required Qualifications

    Experience & Education

    • Bachelor's degree strongly preferred
    • 2-4 years minimum experience in a merchandise planning role
    • Demonstrated retail expertise with understanding of consumer and marketplace trends
    • Experience in merchandise assortment planning, inventory management, and financial forecasting

    Technical Skills

    • Advanced Excel expertise
    • Strong knowledge of retail math and open-to-buy (OTB) management
    • Proficiency with data systems and analytics platforms
    • General understanding of retail operations

    Core Competencies

    • Proven critical thinking and strategic business planning skills aligned with organizational goals
    • Ability to influence and craft compelling communication grounded in analytical data
    • Cross-functional collaboration experience with capacity to navigate matrix environments
    • Flexibility and ability to work in ambiguity
    • Meaningful cross-functional communication skills

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Previous experience presenting to senior leadership with strong communication skills
    • Prior financial management experience
    • Proven stakeholder management abilities with experience communicating at senior levels

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    **About Aquent Talent:**

    Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.

    Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits

    Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

    Client Description

    Global leader in athletic footwear, apparel, and equipment. Our client focuses on innovation, performance, and marketing, partnering with top athletes and teams. The company emphasizes sustainability and digital advancements to enhance the sports experience.

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