Freelance Merchandise Planner

Industry:
Retail

Duration:
8/3/26 - 12/26/26

Responsibilities

• Manage sales plans and inventory levels for EU digital channel.
• Partner with digital team to understand market trends, nuances, risk/opportunity to achieve business goals.
• Analyze and drive business performance/trends to ensure assortment maximizes growth potential, incorporating assortment planning and tiering analysis.
• Provide input to Monthly Planning Committee (MPC) meetings with the goal of optimizing inventory across multiple D.C.s and operating models based on merchandise and sales trends.
• Partner with Merchants to support assortment goals, product launch cadence, and markdown strategy.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in analytical positions such as merchandise planning, inventory deployment, demand forecasting, finance, or logistics
• High level of technical proficiency using Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Access
• Excellent statistical/quantitative analysis skills
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and customer types/levels
• Excellent communication, prioritizing and problem-solving skills.

Skills

• Merchandise Planning
• Inventory Management
• Sales Analysis
• Market Trends
• Assortment Planning
• Cross-Functional Communication
• Demand Forecasting
• Logistics Coordination
• Statistical Analysis
• Inventory Optimization

Hourly rate is commensurate with experience and is an estimated range provided by WorkGenius.