Dick’s Sporting Goods

Channel Merchandise Planner

Dick’s Sporting Goods

Coraopolis, PA 15108, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a skilled merchandiser with a passion for sports and retail? Do you have a knack for analyzing data and predicting trends? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you at Dick’s Sporting Goods as a Channel Merchandise Planner. As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in driving sales and profitability by developing and implementing merchandise plans for our channels. We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of inventory management and channel strategies. If this sounds like you, we can’t wait to hear from you!

  1. Develop and implement merchandise plans for multiple channels within the company.
  2. Analyze sales data and market trends to make informed decisions on merchandise assortment and allocation.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with company goals and strategies.
  4. Manage inventory levels and make recommendations for replenishment and allocation.
  5. Monitor channel performance and make adjustments to plans as needed to meet sales and profitability targets.
  6. Conduct regular competitive analysis to stay informed on industry trends and make adjustments to plans accordingly.
  7. Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors to negotiate pricing and terms.
  8. Create and maintain accurate forecasts for sales and inventory levels.
  9. Communicate with store managers to understand local market trends and adjust plans accordingly.
  10. Participate in seasonal planning and budgeting meetings to provide insights and recommendations.
  11. Identify opportunities for process improvement within the merchandise planning function.
  12. Stay updated on latest industry trends, consumer behavior, and technology advancements to make informed decisions.
  13. Train and mentor junior merchandise planners as needed.
  14. Ensure all merchandising decisions align with company values and brand image.
  15. Continuously monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) for assigned channels.
  16. Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Coraopolis, PA 15108, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Business, Merchandising, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Merchandise Planning Or Buying, Preferably In The Retail Industry.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Interpret Data And Make Strategic Decisions.

  • Proficient In Merchandise Planning Software And Microsoft Excel.

  • Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills, With The Ability To Work Effectively With Cross-Functional Teams And Vendors.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Forecasting

  • Trend Analysis

  • Demand forecasting

  • Sales forecasting

  • Pricing strategy

  • Vendor Relations

  • Merchandise planning

  • Assortment planning

  • Product Allocation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Channel Merchandise Planner in Coraopolis, PA 15108, USA is $57,000 - $79,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the individual. Additionally, factors such as bonuses, benefits, and commission can also impact the overall salary.

Additional Information
Dick’s Sporting Goods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 14th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Dick’s Sporting Goods

Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. is an American sporting goods retail company, based in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania. The company was established by Richard "Dick" Stack in 1948, and has approximately 850 stores and 30,000 employees.

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