Job Description

Support Center - IrvingMerchandise Planner is key business partner with Buyer/Sr Buyer to ensure achievement of department goals in terms of sales, gross margin and inventory.

Major Activities
Analysis

  • Provide Buyer/Sr Buyer with analysis and recommendation to optimize sales, margin and inventory, in season recommendations to optimize seasonal plans
  • Ensure corporate inventory initiatives are included in dept strategies
  • Optimize seasonal inventory flow
  • In season management and execution of basic assortment exit strategies for resets
  • Partner with Financial Planner to develop and execute SKU rationalization goals
  • Purchase Planning

  • Use MFP (Michaels Financial Planning) to create weekly sales, margin and inventory plans at subclass level for seasonal and trend programs
  • Owns MFP administration for seasonal and basic plans
  • Incorporates correction of errors
  • Recommend wave breaks for seasonal flow
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