Neiman Marcus Jobs in Dallas – Senior Merchandise Planne

Job Description:

The Senior Merchandise Planner (SMP) serves as a business partner to the Buyer(s) and Manager of Merchandise Planning (MMP) to analyze, plan, forecast, and evaluate financial data to support and implement profitable merchandise strategies. Focus on creating and maintaining buy/financial plans, projections, allocation, replenishment and financial analysis is key. The SMP will also work closely on the training and development of the office assistant buyers.

Job Responsibilities:

• Performs additional tasks as required
• Develop strategic plans, budgets, and recaps
• Forecast and validate each Buying Office’s projections to ensure sales, gross margin and inventory objectives are being met
• Develop seasonal merchandise plans with Buyer, DMM, and MMP to maximize opportunities and minimize risk
• Develop financial skills of the assistant buyers
• Drafts product and location plans
• Reviews product allocation
• Develop and adapt financial tools to better manage Buying Office business
• Partner with Buyer on monthly projections
• Communicates with the stores and vendors on a regular basis
• Liaison between corporate Planning and Buying Office

Job Requirements:

• Exceptionally strong Excel skills
• Strong leadership, management, communication, customer service, and organization skills
• Understanding of concepts related to merchandise planning such as projections, gross margin, sell through, etc.
• Flexible and able to perform in a fast paced, changing environment

Job Details:

Company: Neiman Marcus

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: Dallas, TX, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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