| Requisition Number |
13-0056 |
| Title |
Merchandise Planner |
| City |
New York City |
| State |
NY |
| Description |
ideeli, the newest addition to the Groupon family, is looking for a Merchandise Planner to join our New York office.
We’ve created a culture that’s entrepreneurial, hard-working, fun-loving and ego-free. It’s a winning formula, so much so that we’ve doubled our head count in a year’s time and attracted brilliant minds across a variety of industries.
ideeli, a premier online retailer specializing in limited-time sales, launched in 2007 and is headquartered in New York City. Our virtual store features everything from home décor and accessories to fashion for men, women, and children. Every day, ideeli launches new sales featuring hot brands at exclusive prices, offering the thrill of discovery and the satisfaction of a deal.
ideeli has acquired more than 5 million members in the United States, and new shoppers are discovering us every single day.
Requirements:
-Forecasting Sales, Gross Margin, and Inventory vs. Plan by Department and by Brand/Sale
-Perform Ad Hoc analysis based on historical performance and product
-Managing Open-to-Buy by division by department to align inventory with sales expectations
-Developing Pre-Season annual, quarterly, and monthly Sales, Margin and Inventory Plans by division by department
-Work closely with Buying to establish a concise and executable merchandise plan mix
-Make recommendations and execute markdowns with merchandise team
-Support the development, implementation, and execution of new business processes and technology
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| Requirements |
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3+years in a merchandise planning role; management experience a plus
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Self-starter, strategic thinker, ambitious in nature, good with people
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Strong Problem-Solving and Analytical skills
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Strong Microsoft Excel skills and familiarity with Microsoft Access
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Strong planning and organizational skills with a sense of priority for deadlines and attention to detail
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and recognize and react to changing work demands
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Proven ability to manage projects independently and to work as part of a team
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Excellent interpersonal skills supporting a team environment
- Strong understanding of merchandising financials and ability to manage profitability
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