[ref. y9289916] Philadelphia - Nuuly Senior Merchandise Planner
Role Summary:
Nuuly is searching for a Senior Merchandise Planner. This individual will maximize subscription revenue by creating a sound merchandise and assortment plan for rentals that minimizes risk, increases productivity, and support Nuuly’s goals for turn and in-stock.In addition, they will serve as a trusted leader and manager with effective communication and problem-solving skills.
Role Responsibilities:
- Strategic Planning and Decision-Making: Proficient in using planning tools and systems to make strategic decisions, analyze reporting, and communicate findings effectively
- Business Execution and Problem Solving: Owns and executes business recommendations, solves organizational problems, and makes informed decisions based on analysis and experience
- Process and Ownership: Ensure class success by meeting key metrics, partnering with the buying team for weekly evaluations, and interpreting data science into profitable strategies
- Collaboration and Influence: Builds strong relationships with buying and planning teams, partners with senior management, and positively influences team dynamics and processes through clear communication
- Leadership and Team Management: Trusted leader who drives results, coaches and manages direct reports, sets clear priorities, and provides career development
Role Qualifications:
- 4+ years of experience in Merchandise Planning in a retail environment
- Experience in start-up environment a plus
- Strong financial and analytical skills
- Results oriented
- Critical-thinking
- Problem-solving skills to anticipate problems before they happen and handle them appropriately when they do
- Exceptional communication skills
- Strong time management skills including managing at least 1 direct report
- Advanced Excel skills
- Strong data warehouse skills (EDW, Looker, Island Pacific)
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The Perks:
URBN offers comprehensive Perks & Benefits to employees. Availability and eligibility to specific benefits may be subject to your location and employment status. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, generous employee discounts, retirement savings and much more!For additional information visit www.urbn.com/work-with-us/benefits
EEO Statement:
URBN celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity or expression), religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
We believe strongly in fostering a safe, fair and respectful work environment. To ensure compliance with our non-discrimination and anti-harassment policies, we offer anti-harassment training to managers and employees.