The Sr. Associate, Central Planner contributes to Claire's success by building and executing reporting and analysis needed to support the target setting, channel management and merchandise analytics for the company. This role will perform analysis that supports sales, margin, and inventory goal setting from a tops down standpoint.
Requirements
- Centralize and optimize reporting for Merchandise Planning that will feed key meetings such as Commercial/Trade, MPR, Line Finalization, etc.
- Provide reporting and analytics that support annual/monthly top-side planning for Merchant Leadership, setting sales, margin, and inventory targets across the company, division, and channels.
- Present company financials in Monthly Plan Review with Merchandise and Planning leadership
- Provide Planning support for Board meetings
- Provide Planning support for Field Leadership meetings
- Handle ad hoc analysis requests as needed
- Review weekly buys to ensure OTB compliance
- Provide analysis that will support promotions and pricing recommendations
- Support building out inventory management capabilities (target setting, turn goals, productivity goals, etc.)
- Manage coordination of markdown process with Planning, Merchant, and cross functional partners
- Support strategy alignment and coordination of company testing initiatives across Planning and Merchant teams
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Voluntary welfare plans
- 401(k) match
- Vacation time
- Sick time
- Paid leave
