Merchandise Planner

Merchandise Planner

Our client, a leading global retail organization, is seeking a Merchandise Planner to support international business operations through sales forecasting, inventory planning, and business analysis. This role will partner with cross-functional teams to drive sales performance, optimize inventory investments, and support strategic planning initiatives across digital and retail channels. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly analytical planner who enjoys working in a fast-paced retail environment and collaborating across merchandising, inventory, forecasting, and logistics functions.

Location: Remote

Duration: August 3rd, 2026 - December 26th, 2026

Hours: 40 hours/week

Pay Rate: $33/hour

Recruiter: Sarah

Responsibilities:

• Manage sales plans and inventory levels for international digital business channels.
• Analyze sales, inventory performance, and business trends to identify risks and opportunities.
• Support assortment planning, product launch strategies, and markdown planning initiatives.
• Develop forecasts and planning recommendations to maximize sales and profitability.
• Participate in monthly and seasonal planning processes, including inventory and sales reforecasting.
• Monitor inventory levels and partner with cross-functional teams to ensure appropriate allocation across channels.
• Track inventory receipts and adjust plans as needed to support changing business needs.
• Partner with merchandising, forecasting, deployment, and logistics teams to align inventory strategies.
• Prepare and distribute reporting and business analyses to support decision-making.
• Respond to ad hoc planning and analytical requests from business partners.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years of experience in Merchandise Planning, Inventory Planning, Inventory Deployment, Demand Forecasting, Finance, Logistics, or a related analytical role.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience managing forecasts, inventory, and business performance metrics.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience within retail, apparel, beauty, consumer products, or related industries.
• Experience with business intelligence and reporting tools such as MicroStrategy.
• International planning or inventory management experience.

If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today. The Solomon Page Distinction Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve. About Solomon Page Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results.