Merchandising & Demand Planning Analyst

Best Buy•Richfield, MN

38d•$54,162 - $96,696•Hybrid

About The Position

As the Merchandising & Demand Planning Analyst, you'll be responsible for supporting the curation of product categories across our omnichannel business including e-commerce, retail and in-home sales and services. You'll work cross-functionally with peers and leaders to deliver business results. We're looking for individuals who are adaptable and comfortable working in an ever-changing environment, including learning new tools with a sense of curiosity and eagerness to refine your skills. For this role, you will have the option between two start dates in mid-February and mid-June 2026. This role is hybrid, which means you will work some days at our corporate office in Richfield, Minnesota, and some days virtually from home or another non-Best Buy location. The specific work arrangements vary by role and team. The recruiter or hiring manager will provide more details during the hiring process.

Requirements

Basic data analysis with an eye toward problem solving and optimization
Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment-based work authorization (F-1 students with practical training and candidates requiring H-1Bs, TNs, etc. will not be considered)

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree
Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
1 year of experience in merchandise planning, site merchandising, demand planning, supply chain or related business team
1 year of experience communicating and partnering with vendors/3rd party
1 year of experience performing data analysis

Responsibilities

Create and prioritize key offers and messages and execute in-store signage, combos and bundles
Manage forecasting and demand planning system tools and best practices
Execute inventory purchasing and placement with focus on forecasting process, vendor partnership, inventory investment and inventory health
Analyze reporting to provide business recommendations on assortment, pricing, promotional planning, customer experience, and vendor management
Interact with vendor partners on inventory planning, supply chain solutions, collecting supplier support funds, products, pricing and promotional plans