Merchandise Planner

The Merchandise Planner develops, executes and communicates strategic merchandise financial plans that support the company’s financial, product, and marketing objectives; responsible for driving top line financial plans for a book of business from a category to class/season level. Use historical data, current trends and strategy to identify risk and opportunity to achieve financial goals. Create, maintain and communicate assumptions used to in creating the plan architecture. Review forecasts with a focus on maximizing profit, optimizing inventory, and managing risk across divisions. Incorporate marketing, markdown, and inventory management plans to exploit business prospects. Review and meet with merchant team to align on all financial revisions. Create pre-season category plans to support the development of the assortment. Review historical data at cluster, category and key item level to understand prior performance.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Merchandise Planner in 500 Volvo Pkwy, Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA is between $43,000 and $62,000 annually. The salary range can vary depending on the company, location, and experience of the employee.

Dollar Tree Stores, Inc., formerly known as Only $1.00, is an American chain of discount variety stores that sells items for $1 or less. Headquartered in Chesapeake, Virginia, and operates 15,115 stores throughout the 48 contiguous U.S. states and Canada.