Merchandise Planner, Canada eCommerce
Broomfield, CO, US, 80021
Overview
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Crocs, Inc. is seeking a Merchandise Planner, CA eCommerce. This individual is focused on the Crocs e-commerce business for our Canadian market. This includes but is not limited to ownership of weekly product demand plans inclusive of core and new products, coordination of Crocs e-commerce Open to Buy, creation and maintenance of product driven Inventory Policies, and analysis to support decision making. This role is responsible for driving cross-functional collaboration with key commercial partners to align upon demand review/consolidation plan, in season coordination, and all processes to drive seasonal hand offs and monthly execution.
What You'll Do
Pre-Season
- Be the voice of our Canadian Consumer- Lead the creation and execution of the Canada Ecommerce Sales and Merchandise Plan.
- Lead monthly style level sales and inventory forecast for CA.
- Strategically plan revenue, margin, and inventory by month to ensure CA can deliver against Americas Digital financial forecast.
- Drive CA assortment optimization and analysis on New Product / Key Product initiatives and Core / Carryover seasonal items with Merchandising and Leadership input.
- Lead consolidation of plans and summarize for presentation to regional leadership, merchandising partners and inventory planners.
- Help support go to market promotional strategies and investments for the Canadian customer.
In Season
- Participate in weekly business review meetings- pulling together relevant analysis and leverage reporting to drive analysis and recommendations for the CA business.
- Build out relevant reporting for CA business to help drive local analysis and advocate for regional needs.
- Propose seasonal and in season inventory strategies to planning and commercial leads to balance margin and revenue generation with optimal working capital levels.
- Partner with Supply Planning on monthly buy execution and optimize inventory in country via trade analysis and cross-channel coordination. Lead efforts to proactively manage in-stock levels.
- Maintain O9 and other tools related to e-commerce demand plans, inventory, and supply strategies.
- Provide analytical support as needed to the cross functional team.
Coordinate Long Range Planning process hand-off to seasonal plan.
- Work closely with Global MFP team to understand and shepherd seasonal plans into region-channel enriched plans.
- Coordinate activity with regional merchandisers to ensure the priorities and focus of the region-channel is clearly assembled in all MFP related tools and updates.
What You'll Bring to the Table
Bachelor’s degree in related field required.
At least 2+ years in merchandise planning; highly desirable to be within an Omni Channel setting particularly in the apparel / footwear business. Direct-to-consumer experience preferred, preferably in ecommerce.
Familiarization with Inventory and Service level planning.
Experience in Merchant Financial Planning process and/or Integrated Business Planning.
Must have extensive experience and fluency in Excel tools and functionality.
Experience with MFP, Demand Planning systemic solutions; ideally with o9 Solutions.
Strong organizational skills and proven experience in developing managing processes in a fast-growing business.
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The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. We accept applications on an ongoing basis.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability, or any other classification protected by law.
Title: Merchandise Planner, Canada eCommerce 
Salary or Pay Range: $75,000 - $85,000
Pay offered will vary based on job-related factors such as location, experience, training, skills, and abilities.
At Crocs, Inc. we believe in the power of a blend of in-person and virtual collaboration to drive creativity and strengthen relationships. Your participation in this flexible schedule plays a key role in building a connected and successful team. In-office requirements vary by our work personas: Resident (5 days), Collaborator (4 days), Connector (2-3 days), Explorer (fully remote). This role has been aligned to the Collaborator persona.
This position is eligible to participate in a company incentive program.
This position is eligible for company benefits including but not limited to medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and AD&D, short and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program that includes company match, and many other additional voluntary benefits.
The application window is 45 days, but applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible after the posting date in order to ensure optimal consideration. The posting will be removed if the job is filled before the application window deadline.
Job Category: Corporate
Nearest Major Market: Denver
