Free People Associate Merchandise Planner

FP Movement • Philadelphia, PA

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About The Position

Free People is looking for an Associate Merchandise Planner who will maximize sales and profit by working with the planning team to develop sound merchandise plans for one or more departments that supports the company’s goals for sales, turn, and margin.

Requirements

• Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities
• Detail oriented and strong organizational skills
• Analytical and problem solving skills
• Strong communication skills
• Works well in teams
• Strong excel skills

Responsibilities

• Working with senior planner or planner to ensure the success of one or more departments by meeting or exceeding sales, gross margin, and inventory turn
• Planning and owning a product class
• Partnering with the merchants to monitor and evaluate sales on current styles on a weekly basis
• Partnering with the buyer and planning manager to effectively manage receipts and inventory
• Maximizing opportunities thru key item programs
• Independently running and distributing weekly and month end(attribute and store count) reports
• Ensuring the accuracy of all reporting
• Understanding financial measurements and applying retail math to identify business drivers
• Assisting planner in preparation for OTB and Buy meetings
• Ad hoc reporting

Benefits

• URBN offers comprehensive Perks & Benefits to employees.
• Availability and eligibility to specific benefits may be subject to your location and employment status.
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, generous employee discounts, retirement savings and much more!
• For additional information visit www.urbn.com/work-with-us/benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees