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Our client, a leading fortune company is looking for a
Planning Manager (Merchandising). This is for an initial duration of 6 months and is located in Beaverton, OR. This is a Hybrid position Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Merchandising, Business or related discipline.
- 8 years' retail relevant experience in merchandise planning, company planning, merchandising, allocations or operations.
- 2 years in lieu of degree.
- Strong and demonstrated ability on retail, assortment and/or merchandising planning, inclusive of scenario planning across revenue, margin and inventory.
- Strong and demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and influence others; ability to effectively communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience; experience working with highly diverse international team preferred.
- Strong knowledge of cross team calibration; international experience preferred.
- Comprehensive understanding of retail math; ability to interpret financial sales data to make decisions and recommendations that impact the business.
- Experience in developing an understanding of customers, competitors and retail trends; knowledge of sports apparel and footwear market preferred.
- Experience working across multiple business platforms, including owned and partner businesses.
- Familiarity with merchandise and forecasting management systems.
- PC literate with strong working knowledge of Excel.
- Ability to develop strong working relationships with management and external resources.
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