Free People Senior Merchandise Planner Job at Urban Outfitters, Philadelphia, PA

WjA5V3dtdkJyYWhlR0VJNTU2VzZSci83cVE9PQ==
  • Urban Outfitters
  • Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

Senior Merchandise Planner

Free People is looking for a Senior Merchandise Planner who will maximize sales and profit by developing sound merchandise plans for one or more departments that support the company's goals for sales, turn, and margin.

Role Responsibilities

  • Ensuring the success of one or more departments by meeting or exceeding sales, gross margin, and inventory turn
  • Partnering with the merchants to monitor and evaluate sales of current styles on a weekly basis
  • Collaborating with planning and merchant team to identify any business opportunities
  • Partnering with the buyer and planning manager to effectively manage receipts and inventory
  • Maximizing opportunities thru key item programs
  • Clearly communicating and providing reporting and analysis to highlight important trends and/or support key initiatives
  • Utilizing the OTB to drive business
  • Partnering with allocation to understand store level strategies
  • Building strong partnerships thru constant communication and collaboration with merchant team
  • Taking trend and merchant direction and interpreting it into a profitable strategy

Role Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Merchandise Planning
  • Strong financial and analytical skills
  • Results oriented
  • Creative problem solver/ "outside the box" thinker
  • Strong communication skills
  • Works well in teams
  • Strong excel skills
  • Bachelor's Degree in Fashion, Business, or a related field

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

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.

Urban Outfitters

Job Tags

Similar Jobs

Crestview Center - PA

Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN Job at Crestview Center - PA

 ...serve. Responsibilities: Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN), the Licensed Practical Nurse delivers efficient and...  ...facility. Benefits: Variable compensation plans Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts Employee Assistance Program to... 

Third Party CS

Customer Service Representative ( Remote ) Job at Third Party CS

 ...customer experience # Answer and manage incoming calls, emails, chats, and/or interactive voice response systems # Ability to learn...  ...Tremendous upward mobility into other positions and management Flexible hours Remote Position(s) available (work from home)... 

Ignite Foodservice Solutions

Corporate Chef Job at Ignite Foodservice Solutions

 ...ensuring their success is at the core of everything we do. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role for a Corporate Chef based in Denver, CO. The Corporate Chef will collaborate with the sales team and manufacturing partners to provide culinary... 

Capital One

Director, Technical Program Management - Capital One Software (Remote) Job at Capital One

Director, Technical Program Management - Capital One Software (Remote) Ever since our first credit card customer in 1994, Capital One has recognized that technology and data can enable even large companies to be innovative and personalized. As one of the first large enterprises... 

Central Market

Central Market Dallas Overnight Stocker - Part-Time Job at Central Market

 ...Overview Central Market is a specialty grocery that started in Austin, Texas...  ...the source to bring you the finest food and drink the world has to offer. With...  ...-Prior experience working as part of a team -Organizational and time management skills -Ability to work...