Nuuly Merchandise Planner Jobs

Strong, seasoned, technical merchandise planner / OTB manager or with vertical retailing, omni experience.

Strong analytical skills with the ability to manage large sets of data and present results in a simple manner.

Partner and collaborate with our commercial finance partners on future risk and opportunities against the latest forecast.

5+ years of solid experience working within Merchandising and/or experience from retail, fashion, lifestyle or FMCG industry.

Strong problem solving and negotiation skills.

Strong presentation skills inclusive of concise messaging

Align partner inventory expectations with the brand deployment strategy through continuous education of Victoria’s Secret inventory management process.

Executes key planning processes related to buys and in season management (PO's, partner allocations, etc.).

3-5 years of experience in analytical positions such as merchandise planning, inventory deployment, demand forecasting, finance, or logistics.

Partner with cross functional teams (Merchandising, Allocation, Commercial Managers, Operations, etc.) to achieve both financial and merchandising objectives.

Manage merchandise inventory levels by market through collaboration with cross functional teams.

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience required

3 - 5 years of experience in retail merchandise planning, inventory management, financial planning or financial analysis required

Manage relationship of regular to promotional sale sensitivities and markdown cadence in accordance with MAP policies.

Manage the critical assessment and hindsight of merchandise strategy to inform future planning and execution activities.

Function as project manager for ad hoc projects, system implementations and updates, merchandise initiatives, etc.

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, Operations or Statistics. Advanced degree in quantitative analysis, finance or business administration preferred

Strong numbers aptitude (statistical/accounting experience)

Relationship Management: Ability to build constructive and effective relationships and be comfortable in a team-based work structure

Manage in-season OTB on a monthly basis – forecast sales, margin, and inventory. Responsible for uploading these forecasts into our systems

Manage quarterly inventory transfer process – own calendar, provide reporting, and partner with buying on targets by department

Analytic Skills: Ability to think objectively and interpret meaningful themes from quantitative and qualitative data

3-5 years of prior experience in merchandise planning or allocation and analysis.

Strong Microsoft Excel Skills - pivots and formulas are a must

Proven experience (8+ years) in CRM, customer lifecycle management, preferably in the subscription and/or direct to consumer space.

Strong leadership and people management skills, with a track record of successfully leading and motivating teams.

Utilize customer segmentation and data analysis to identify opportunities for enhancing customer experiences, increasing customer lifetime value, and reducing churn.

Proficiency in leveraging customer data and analytics to drive strategic decision-making and improve customer experiences.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and build strong relationships across the organization.

Develop and execute the overall CRM strategy and roadmap in alignment with Nuuly's business goals and customer-centric approach.

• Strong analytical skill set

Benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, dental and vision)

What This Position Is All About:

• Strong ability to influence

• Entrepreneurial mindset and fast learner

As The Assistant Digital Planner, you will:

Develop stratification of items to determine cannibalization, optimize SKU efficiency and ensure inventory management of item/category.

Manage category product releases on all channels to mitigate financial gaps year over year.

Understand and manage in-season performance and trends to inform future seasons.

Manage and input retail category plans for Annual Operating Plans

Collaborate with Location Strategy to identify pricing and liquidation opportunities to manage transition of product.

Minimum 2 years of merchandise planning experience.

Develop stratification of items to optimize SKU productivity and ensure inventory management of item/category

Manage product releases or other merchandise initiatives on all channels to mitigate financial gaps year over year

Collaborate with partners to identify pricing and liquidation opportunities to manage transition of product

Minimum of 1 years of retail planning experience

Organizational skills with attention to detail

Experience with sales audits, transaction analysis, or fraud investigations

Essential Job Duties And Responsibilities

Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, finance, statistics, supply chain, operations, mathematics, or related field.

1-3 years’ experience in merchandise planning, retail planning, or demand planning.

1-3 years’ experience working with internal partners creating SKU level and Category level merchandise plans.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, working with raw data to identify insights and take decisive action.

Has extensive experience working with MS Office, in particular Excel.

Tracks invoice payments, communicates with Accounts Payable and vendors as necessary, Reconciles invoices with vendors and accounts payable.

Assists planner in managing purchase orders including production and in-hand dates. Coordinates with logistics for routing, shipping and deliveries.

Reconciles and resolves issues with deliveries such as shortages and/or damages.

Works with planner on forecasting.

Coordinates with stores, warehouse and planner on cycle counts, price changes and inventory corrections

Align partner inventory expectations with the brand deployment strategy through continuous education of Victoria’s Secret inventory management process.

Executes key planning processes related to buys and in season management (PO's, partner allocations, etc.).

3-5 years of experience in analytical positions such as merchandise planning, inventory deployment, demand forecasting, finance, or logistics.

Partner with cross functional teams (Merchandising, Allocation, Commercial Managers, Operations, etc.) to achieve both financial and merchandising objectives.

Manage merchandise inventory levels by market through collaboration with cross functional teams.

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience required.

Collaborate with the finance team to develop financial models and forecasts to support strategic decision-making.

8+ years of experience in Strategy and Customer Insights roles (some loyalty experience preferred)

Develop and implement performance metrics to monitor progress against strategic objectives and recommend course corrections as needed.

Grow Nuuly’s sustainability initiatives with a focus on prioritization, measurability, and cross-functional participation.

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Economics or related field; MBA preferred

Demonstrate a passion for and understanding of the Nuuly, customers and product.

Must exhibit strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Set up brand specific style numbers in Island Pacific

Issue purchase orders in Island Pacific

Execute all purchase order changes

Ensure timely delivery of merchandise through consistent communication, tracking and follow-up with the vendors, production, DC and buying team

Alert buyers to any costing or timing ramifications coming from purchase order changes

Partnering with buying and manager of planning to effectively manage receipt cost and inventory turn

4+ year’s experience in Merchandise Planning in a retail environment

Experience in start-up environment a plus

Strong financial and analytical skills

Problem-solving skills to anticipate problems before they happen and handle them appropriately when they do

Strong data warehouse skills (EDW, Looker, Island Pacific)