Merchandise Planner( Contract) Job at 24 Seven Talent, Los Angeles, CA

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  • 24 Seven Talent
  • Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

Temp Merchandise Planner

Location: DT Los Angeles Hybrid Schedule

Long term Contract starting ASAP Fulltime Hours/ Hybrid Schedule

Job Overview:

The Temp Merchandise Planner will be responsible for both pre-season and in-season inventory management, ensuring optimal stock levels while minimizing excess. The role requires a proactive individual with experience in forecasting, open-to-buy (OTB) management, and analyzing large data sets. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business objectives in a fast-paced retail environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead efforts in inventory management and foster collaboration across multiple teams.
  • Balance priorities between in-season and pre-season planning, including buy planning, forecasting, and regular re-forecasting.
  • Reconcile department plans with divisional forecasts using both top-down and bottom-up approaches.
  • Analyze merchandising strategies and plans for significant year-over-year changes.
  • Create quarterly hindsight reports at the category level to inform future assortment decisions.
  • Own the monthly OTB actualization process.
  • Identify opportunities for tool and process improvements within inventory planning.
  • Support leadership with special projects as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree required (Business or Finance preferred).
  • At least 2 years of experience in retail apparel planning and OTB management; omini channel
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent analytical skills with an ability to interpret financial metrics and reporting.
  • Keen attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and communicate effectively across teams.
  • Proven ability to set goals, anticipate risks, and develop contingency plans to ensure business continuity.

Rate: $45-60/hr

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Temporary work, Long term contract, Immediate start,

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