Remote Associate Planner

Summary

Join Stitch Fix, Inc. as an Associate Merchandise Planner and develop, execute, and maintain merchandise plans for Men's Footwear & Accessories business. You will be responsible for pre-season planning and in-season management of your area, financial management, and strategic initiatives to drive business forward.

Requirements

• College degree with 2-4 years of retail planning and e-commerce experience
• Prior merchandise planning experience in Men's Apparel or Non-Apparel business
• Experienced in tops-down, bottoms-up planning
• Comfortable balancing data-driven decisions while navigating through ambiguity to make well-rounded recommendations
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel and have experience using Google Suite applications. Expert level Excel skills are a VERY strong plus!
• Strong understanding of retail math, merchandising financials, and profitability KPIs
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment that embraces change
• Bias towards action, results-focused and detail-oriented

Responsibilities

• Create pre-season plans and manage rolling operating financial forecast (ROF/OTB) for multiple classifications in collaboration with Buying
• Partner closely with your Buying Team to drive the success of the your department/departments by meeting or exceeding plans for sales volume, inventory turnover and gross margin across multiple revenue channels
• Provide assortment and productivity targets to meet financial goals as well as satisfy client needs
• Identify risks and opportunities and recommend actions to address business needs across both fix & direct order channels
• Recap and analyze actual sales results to plan and forecast in-season sales and inventories on a weekly, monthly and quarterly basis
• Forecast receipt flow to ensure optimal inventory levels that balance liability and opportunity while delivering an excellent client experience
• Responsible for in-season scenario planning as well as actionable recommendations to address business needs
• Perform ad-hoc analysis based on historical performance, product attributes and customer attributes
• Participate as a valued partner with Styling, Allocation, Operations, Engineering and Data Science Teams

Benefits

• Comprehensive compensation packages
• Inclusive health and wellness benefits