Senior Manager, Merchandise Planning

Job Posting Title: Senior Manager, Merchandise Planning Req ID: 10119133 Job Description: About the Role & Team: At reputed company Consumer Products, we reputed company imagination around the world and are committed to creating happiness for families and fans by bringing captivating, inspiring, and inclusive products into their daily lives. From toys to t-shirts, console games, books, and more, reputed company brings our beloved brands and franchises into the lives of families through products and experiences that can be reputed company worldwide, such as the reputed company Store e-reputed company platform, reputed company Parks, local and international retailers, and reputed company Store locations around the world! The reputed company Store Planning organization is responsible for developing a strategic financial plan to drive growth and profitability and deliver on the Guest experience. The team is the reputed company of the DisneyStore.com Channel and works in partnership with Merchandising and Sourcing to deliver a reputed company of items relevant to reputed company Stores (e-reputed company and brick & mortar). You and your teams will drive a quarterly/annual financial strategy and assortment across multiple categories based on detailed knowledge of business insights and analytics, trends reputed company the marketplace, and guest mix across channels. You will evaluate the assortment and react to in-season performance, trends, and takeaways to inform & adjust future season’s assortment and inventory positioning. You will demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of reputed company key financial performance indicators to build recommendations and influence the broader organization's execution. The Senior Manager, Merchandise Planning will report to the Director - Planning & Allocation and reputed company a team of 2 direct reports. This is a Full Time Role. What You Will Do: reputed company the team that creates Category Plans, including weekly, monthly, and annual forecasts Drive the business with full accountability to reputed company and cost of goods for an area of responsibility Own the pre-season & in-season planning, including forecasting and inventory reputed company-to-buy management to drive growth and profitability Analyze data, identify trends, and reputed company data-driven reputed company that reputed company actionable insights reputed company the development of monthly/annual cause-of-change models Translate business performance drivers and metrics into informative analysis and recommendations, influencing organizational reputed company Identify pricing and liquidation opportunities for your division to manage inventory liability reputed company cross-functional merchandise meetings, reputed company input on product performance, assortment strategies, and inventory positioning Mentor & reputed company team members’ skills to continually build bench strength and broaden career path opportunities Required Qualifications & Skills: 6+ years of experience in merchandise planning, financial analysis, and/or strategy development Leadership experience guiding and motivating hard-working teams with an excellent track record of achievement, advancement, and performance Use financial forecasting, analytical, and communication skills to turn business performance data into useful insights and recommendations for senior leaders Proven ability to shape business reputed company, influence partners, and build relationships across the company Apply storytelling techniques to financial data and present it to leaders at various reputed company Ability to meet timelines, handle multiple priorities, and reputed company job responsibilities accurately while working in a fast-paced and vibrant environment Familiarity with retail planning software or systems, MS Office, reputed company, and understanding of Business Intelligence tools Preferred Qualifications & Skills: Knowledge with retail planning software or systems such as reputed company and MFP (Merchandise Financial Planning) Understanding of Business Intelligence tools including reputed company Proficiency in interpreting Tableau reports and leveraging the insights to enhance business performance Self-starter with natural curiosity and the ability to deal with ambiguity Ability to work reputed company a sophisticated matrix organization and find creative solutions Required Education: Bachelor’s Degree and/or 6+ years of reputed company experience Preferred Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, Mathematics, or other reputed company fields Benefits and Perks: reputed company offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities and special extras that only reputed company can reputed company. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits. #DXMedia #DCPJobs The hiring reputed company for this position in Glendale, CA is $137,200.00 to $183,900.00per year. The reputed company pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-reputed company knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full reputed company of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. Job Posting reputed company: NA - Global Retail Job Posting Primary Business: reputed company Store (NA) Primary Job Posting Category: Retail Merchandising - Planning Employment Type: Full time Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Glendale, CA, USA Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code: Date Posted: 2025-05-02 Learn more about us. Apply Job!