Freelance Merchandise Planning Analyst

Our client is a luxury Italian fashion brand specializing in shoes and accessoriesRole Overview: The Merchandise Planning Analyst will support both Retail and Commercial Partnerships businesses, reporting directly into the Head of Planning. This person will support planning efforts with a particular focus on optimizing inventory levels, timely replenishment & cross-functional department projects.Merchandise Planning Analyst Responsibilities:Product performance analysis to identify business opportunities.Replenishment to maximize sales, proactively recalibrating according to evolving business trends in LATAM DOS & key commercial partners.Transferring product between stores in LATAM DOS to optimize store assortment & stock levels.Aged inventory return management for key commercial partners to achieve ST% & assortment goals without compromising sales.Liaising with logistics & customer service to ensure timely shipping and prioritization for both LATAM DOS & key commercial partners.Support Brand team by providing stock for experiences, events & PR needs.Support Brand team with analytical recaps & findings from events, campaigns, etc.Support Retail team by investigating store level callouts for replenishment & assortment needs.Merchandise Planning Analyst Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree2+ years experience with merchandising, planning and allocation environmentHighly competent in Microsoft ExcelAbility to self-manage and deliver while working with tight deadlinesStrong analytical skills and highly organized with the ability to adapt to quickly changing prioritiesExperience with SAP systems, BI reporting tools and retail replenishment tools.

Created: 2025-03-03