Vice President, Merchandise Planning

Vice President, Merchandise Planning

About the Company
Rapid-growing home & lifestyle brand
Industry
Consumer Goods
Type
Privately Held
Founded
2003
Employees
201-500
Categories
Consumer Discretionary
Retail

Specialties
bedding
decor
bath
outdoor
fabric
kidshop
furniture
nursery
rugs
design
lighting
art
pattern
textiles
wallpaper

Business Classifications
B2C
E-Commerce

About the Role
The Company is in search of a Vice President of Merchandise Planning to lead the planning organization and execute inventory management strategies across its brand divisions. The successful candidate will be responsible for devising and driving inventory planning strategies to maximize financial performance, ensure stock levels align with objectives, and lead a team of Merchandise Planning Directors, planners, and coordinators. This role requires a strong leader with at least 10 years of experience in merchandise and inventory planning, a Bachelor's degree, and advanced proficiency in Excel, inventory management systems, and sales analysis.As the VP of Merchandise Planning, you will collaborate with merchandising and sourcing partners, manage the brand's open-to-buy, and make operational recommendations for inventory flow across various channels. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of inventory management, strong business acumen, and the ability to create and present influential documents to the executive leadership team. A strategic thinker with excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a proven track record of achieving results in a dynamic environment is essential. The role also demands a reliable and inspirational leader who is committed to high-quality products and an excellent customer experience.
Hiring Manager Title
Recruiter
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions
Marketing

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