
Associate Planner - Backstage
Are you passionate about fashion and looking for an exciting opportunity to break into the retail industry? Look no further! Macy's is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Planner to join our backstage team. As an Associate Planner, you will play a crucial role in merchandise planning and allocation for our backstage department. We are looking for someone who is driven, has strong analytical skills, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. If you have a love for all things fashion and are ready to take on a new challenge, we want to hear from you!
- Collaborate with buying team to develop and execute merchandise plans for the backstage department
- Monitor inventory levels and make recommendations for replenishment or markdowns
- Analyze sales data and identify trends to inform future buying and planning decisions
- Assist in setting pricing and promotional strategies for merchandise
- Communicate with vendors to ensure timely and accurate delivery of merchandise
- Conduct regular store visits to ensure proper merchandise placement and visual presentation
- Work with cross-functional teams to coordinate merchandise flow and allocation to stores
- Monitor and report on key performance indicators, such as sales, inventory turn, and sell-through rates
- Support in creating and maintaining merchandise assortment plans
- Contribute to the development of seasonal merchandise budgets and forecasts
- Stay updated on current fashion trends and market competitors to inform buying and planning decisions
- Participate in team meetings and provide insights and recommendations for improving merchandise planning processes.
Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills.
Bachelor's Degree In Fashion Merchandising Or Related Field.
Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience In Retail Planning Or Buying.
Proficiency In Microsoft Excel And Retail Planning Software.
Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills, With The Ability To Work Effectively In A Team Environment.
Communication
Time Management
Multitasking
Organizational Skills
Budget management
Event Planning
Teamwork
Detail-oriented
Creative Thinking
Problem-Solving
Customer
Vendor Coordination
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Organizational skills
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Planner - Backstage in New York, NY, USA is between $47,000 and $68,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, location, and level of experience of the individual. Some companies may offer higher salaries and benefits for this role, while others may offer lower salaries. It is important to research and compare different companies to determine the best salary and benefits package for an individual's needs and qualifications.
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Macy's, the largest retail brand of Macy's, Inc. delivers fashion and affordable luxury to customers at approximately 670 locations in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and Guam, as well as to customers in the U.S. and more than 100 international destinations through its leading online store at macys.com. It operates its business under the brand names Macy's, Bloomingdale's, and Bluemercury, which sells merchandise, including apparel and accessories, cosmetics, home furnishings, and other consumer goods. It also provides various support functions to the company's retail operations through its subsidiaries namely, FDS Bank; Macy's Systems and Technology, Inc; Macy's Merchandising Group, Inc; and Macy's Logistics and Operations.

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