Regional Category Planner (Beauty)

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Category Planner to support the growth and performance of our Beauty category. This role is responsible for inventory planning, sales analysis, forecasting, assortment management, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure optimal product availability and category performance.

This is a hybrid position based in the Miami area, working Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM, with 3 days in-office and 2 days remote.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze sales trends, inventory levels, and customer demand to support category growth strategies
• Develop and maintain forecasting, replenishment, and inventory plans for Beauty products
• Partner with merchandising, purchasing, marketing, and supply chain teams to optimize assortment and product availability
• Monitor product performance, identify opportunities, and recommend action plans to improve category results
• Support promotional planning and seasonal product launches
• Prepare reports, dashboards, and business insights for leadership review
• Ensure inventory targets, service levels, and financial goals are achieved
• Track market trends, competitive activity, and consumer behavior within the beauty industry
• Assist with vendor communication and product lifecycle management

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Supply Chain, Merchandising, or related field preferred
• 3+ years of experience in category planning, merchandise planning in a fast moving consumer goods, preferably travel retail.
• Beauty, cosmetics, skincare, or consumer goods industry experience strongly preferred but not required
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required
• Experience with ERP systems, forecasting tools, or retail planning software preferred
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Schedule & Work Environment

• Monday – Friday
• 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
• Hybrid schedule: 3 days in office / 2 days remote

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid time off and holidays
• Career growth opportunities
• Collaborative and dynamic team environment

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