Lead, Merchandise Financial Planner

Are you a highly motivated and results-driven individual with a passion for the retail industry? Do you have a knack for strategic planning and a keen eye for financial analysis? If so, then we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Lead, Merchandise Financial Planner at Nike! As a global leader in athletic apparel and footwear, Nike is seeking a talented individual to join our team and drive the financial planning and merchandising strategy for our products. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with cross-functional teams and make data-driven decisions to maximize profitability and drive business growth. If you have a strong understanding of merchandise planning and a proven track record of driving sales and profit, we want to hear from you. Join us at Nike and be a part of our mission to inspire and innovate the world of sport!

1. Develop and implement merchandise financial plans that align with overall business goals and objectives.
2. Conduct thorough financial analysis and forecasting to inform merchandise planning decisions.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop product assortments and make strategic buying decisions.
4. Monitor and analyze sales and inventory data to identify trends and opportunities for optimization.
5. Create and maintain a merchandise budget that maximizes profitability and minimizes risk.
6. Utilize data-driven insights to drive assortment planning, pricing, and promotional strategies.
7. Stay up-to-date on industry trends, market conditions, and competitor strategies.
8. Communicate merchandise financial plans and strategies to key stakeholders, including senior management.
9. Identify and implement process improvements to streamline merchandise planning and financial processes.
10. Train and mentor junior team members to ensure a high level of performance and development.
11. Collaborate with external partners to negotiate favorable terms and conditions for merchandise purchasing.
12. Proactively identify and address potential issues or challenges that may impact merchandise financial planning.
13. Utilize strong project management skills to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities.
14. Continuously monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of merchandise financial plans and make adjustments as needed.
15. Represent the company and brand in a professional manner at all times.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead, Merchandise Financial Planner in Beaverton, OR, USA is $79,000 - $119,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as the specific company, the individual's experience and skills, and the current job market.

Nike, Inc. is an American multinational corporation that is engaged in the design, development, manufacturing, and worldwide marketing and sales of footwear, apparel, equipment, accessories, and services.