OVERVIEW:
The Assistant Merch Planner will support the Planning team in the execution of Pre-season and in-season planning and reporting.
Please note this is a hybrid role partially based in our New York City office. All candidates must be local or willing to relocate. You must also be authorized to work in the United States.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:
Responsible For:
- Building and maintaining relationships with relevant stakeholders, including Merchandising
- Support Merchandise Planner in executing and monitoring preseason sales planning, margin and inventory turn plans for selected area of business for the North American business
- Support Planning Team with preparation of Open to Buy meeting – including data verification, Power Point execution, and distribution of reports
- Assist in the execution of category level hindsight reports for Accessories
- Support in forecasting of key item through sales plans, receipt flow and intake phasing
- Update and maintain NAM Planning Team data reporting on a weekly and monthly basis
- Flex between Women's, Men's, and Accessories' planning teams depending on team workload and needs
- Support ad-hoc requests from head of/director of planning
Accountable For:
- Assisting Planner with weekly business analysis and reporting
- Supporting Planner in OTB forecasting on a monthly basis
- Supporting Planner in pre season planning execution
- Delivering defined reports for strategic business initiatives or internal requests as needed
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Ability to communicate relevant information to business partners
- Proficient in MS Excel and MS Office Suite
- Flexible and adaptable mindset
- Willingness to learn and grow in this role
- Strong time management
- Attention to detail is A MUST
ABOUT US.
We're here to unite the conditioning community. We believe that putting the sweat in today, prepares us for tomorrow. So, we give people the tools they need to reach further, go faster, be stronger. We celebrate those who show up – for themselves – to be their physical or mental best, whatever that means for them. It's what we want for our community, and our team. A team that's growing rapidly around the world. A collective of talented individuals working together to invent Gymshark's future. Our plans are ambitious, and we're looking for people who want to join us for the ride – our growth will be your growth.
THE PERKS.
At Gymshark we believe in the importance of investing in our employees through their physical, mental, and financial health along with being able to provide some fun and inclusive perks along the way.
This role has a salary range between $63,000-$73,000. The base pay offered is based on market, experience, and skills.
Part of our compensation package includes a discretionary annual company performance bonus. We are also able to offer our employees and their families a comprehensive medical, dental, and vision package. Gymshark provides company paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and our Sharks also receive a generous 401K match to help them save for their retirement.
Gymshark will continue to support our employees' overall wellbeing through several perks including 20 days of paid time off (plus your birthday), 11 holidays, transportation allowance, wellbeing program, and a 50% discount on all Gymshark items. We hope you consider joining our growing family in New York City.
- All benefits are non-contractual, and Gymshark may amend, terminate, or enhance the benefits provided you and our other employees from time to time as it deems appropriate.
BELONGING AT GYMSHARK.
Our mission is to be a place where everyone belongs. We're an equal opportunities employer, and for us that means we always strive to be as inclusive as possible in all aspects of employment, right from your application. We're committed to finding reasonable adjustments* for candidates with specific needs or have a disability during our recruitment process, and all applicants will be considered fairly and equally. We do not tolerate discrimination of any kind. *If you'd like to request a reasonable adjustment please email peopleteamusa@gymshark.com.