Merchandise Analyst

Primary Accountabilities/Job Responsibilities

• Manage inventory for assigned merchandise categories to drive sales and margin
• Build and maintain allocation strategies to maximize sell-through
• Analyze item, program, and store performance to support turn and weeks-of-supply goals
• Execute initial and replenishment allocations by store
• Identify over/under performers and recommend actions to Planners and Buyers
• Develop and adjust models based on trends, size optimization, and inventory availability
• Plan assortments for new and remodeled stores
• Maintain replenishment parameters in Imagine
• Support attribute and cluster management across store groups
• Manage DC inventory levels and clearance store assortments
• Participate in process improvements and technology rollouts
• Build strong cross-functional partnerships across Merchandising and Operations

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field
• 3–5 years of experience in merchandising, planning, allocation, or retail analytics
• Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to influence and communicate effectively
• Strong time-management skills and ability to work independently
• Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office
• Ability to travel up to 5%

Compensation

• Full-time salaried role
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) with company match
• 4 weeks PTO
• Employee discount