What are the responsibilities and job description for the Merchandise Financial Planner position at 24 Seven Talent?
Contract type
Freelance
Location
Beaverton, OR
Specialty
Other
Salary
$32.00-$38.00/hourly
Remote
No
Reference
484871
Contact name
Alex Morgan
Job description
Job Title: Merchandise Financial Planner
Location: Portland, OR- hybrid schedule (Mon-Thurs onsite)
Duration: 4 month contract with potential to extend, 40 hours/weekly
Pay Rate: $32.00-$38.00/hourly
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
As a Merchandise Financial Planner (MFP), you’ll lead multi-season fiscal and inventory planning across geo, gender, or MPU. You’ll translate data-driven insights into action, aligning plans to meet consumer demand and business targets. Strong in problem solving and critical thinking, you bring expertise in marketplace, product, and inventory planning.
WHAT WILL YOU WORK ON?
If this is you, you’ll be working with the Marketplace Units (MPUs) and broader Merchandise Financial Planning team to define and lead multi-season Merchandise Financial Plans for the geo, consumer, and marketplace units. You will set and run end-to-end fiscal and inventory plans, as well as reconcile assortment plans with merchandise financial plans to align to the consumer architecture. Your top-down financial targets will inform franchise/style plans, financial forecasts, and end-to-end inventory forecasts.
- Construct and lead pre- and in-Season merchandise financial business plans (MFP -, Revenue, Margin and Inventory) for Geo, Gender, MPUs to inform Financial Forecasts and E2E Inventory Forecasts
- Influence between tops down fiscal targets and bottoms up assortment plans to achieve strategic financial objectives through available supply and consumer signals
- Reconcile Assortment Plan with Merchandise Financial Plan to align to the Consumer Architecture and strategy
- Guide strategic outlook for multi-season fiscal shape
- 3 YOE of sales, assortment, AND merchandise financial planning
- Ability to collate and understand relevant market data that integrates and informs the Merchandise Financial Plan; assessing risk and solving problems to deliver business results
- Strong command of Retail metrics including Retail Sales, ST%, WOS, Inventories (marketplace DC), Revenue and Margin with the ability to manipulate data for efficient outcome
- Elevated storytelling and communication capabilities; ability to pivot from numbers into action-oriented insights
- Strong ability to influence & communicate effectively. Listen actively and contribute to advance the conversation.
- Bachelors degree required
Recruiter
Alex Morgan
Salary : $32 - $38
