Merchandising Planner

We are looking for an experienced Merchandising Planner to join the team at ASOS plc. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about fashion, has a keen eye for detail and an analytical mindset.To be successful in this role, you will need a minimum of two years’ experience in a merchandise planning role, with excellent knowledge of financial and commercial targets and a strong understanding of the fashion industry. You will need to be highly organized and have the ability to prioritize tasks, as well as a creative flair and a strong understanding of trends. We are looking for someone who is confident and able to liaise with multiple stakeholders, as well as someone who is driven and motivated by achieving targets.If this sounds like you, please apply today!

Responsibilities:

1. Monitor financial and commercial targets and develop strategies to meet those targets.
2. Analyze sales trends and customer insights to create effective long-term merchandising plans.
3. Prepare monthly, quarterly and yearly merchandise plans, including budgeting, forecasting and inventory management.
4. Monitor inventory levels and adjust plans accordingly to minimize stock-outs and overstocks.
5. Work with multiple stakeholders to develop and implement initiatives to increase sales and profit margin.
6. Source and select product ranges to ensure the latest fashion trends are represented.
7. Communicate plans and objectives to the wider team and ensure they are achieved.
8. Develop and maintain relationships with external suppliers.
9. Monitor and evaluate competitor activity and identify opportunities to gain market share.
10. Prepare periodic reports on sales performance and recommend actions to improve results.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Merchandising Planner in Toronto, ON, Canada is between $72,000 and $90,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the individual's experience, qualifications and other factors.

ASOS plc is a British online fashion and cosmetic retailer. The company was founded in 2000 in London, primarily aimed at young adults. The website sells over 850 brands as well as its own range of clothing and accessories, and ships to all 196 countries from fulfillment centers in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Europe.