Merchandise Planner for Retail Excellence

3 days ago


Shanghai, Shanghai, China Adidas Full time

At Adidas, we are seeking a highly skilled MERCHANDISE PLANNER to join our team and contribute to the success of our retail business.

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced professional to lead our allocation and replenishment planning efforts. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing weekly, monthly, and yearly merchandise demand plans to achieve sales and inventory targets. This includes driving replenishment planning forecasts to maximize business opportunities and managing workflow downstream with stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in allocation or planning with recognized retail brands and hold a university advanced degree. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent communication skills, are essential for this role. Additionally, proficiency in Excel and ability to develop useful models/tools are preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, align, and implement weekly, monthly, and yearly merchandise demand plans to achieve sales and inventory targets.
  • Drive replenishment planning forecasts to maximize business opportunities and manage workflow downstream with stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with planning teams to align inventory demand forecasts based on inventory and sales targets.
  • Define business opportunities through markdowns, promotions, and manage stock on hand at store level.

Benefits:

As a MERCHANDISE PLANNER at Adidas, you can expect a competitive salary of $120,000 per annum, reflecting the company's commitment to recognizing and rewarding outstanding talent. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career progression.

About Adidas:

Adidas is a leading global sports brand that operates in over 160 countries worldwide. With a rich history of innovation and excellence, we continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in the world of sports and fashion. Our culture values collaboration, creativity, and a passion for delivering exceptional results.



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