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What does an apparel inventory planner do?

An Apparel Inventory Planner is responsible for managing and optimizing the stock levels of clothing and fashion items in a retail or wholesale environment. They analyze sales data, forecast demand, and coordinate with suppliers to ensure the right products are available at the right time. Their role helps prevent overstocking or stockouts, supporting smooth operations and maximizing sales. Effective planners use inventory management software and collaborate closely with buying, merchandising, and logistics teams to meet business goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an apparel inventory planner, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Apparel Inventory Planner, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in supply chain management or a related field. Proficiency in inventory management software, Excel, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for collaborating with vendors and internal teams. These skills ensure accurate inventory levels, minimize stockouts or overstock situations, and support efficient operations in a dynamic retail environment.

What are some common challenges faced by apparel inventory planners, and how are they typically addressed?

Apparel Inventory Planners often face challenges such as forecasting demand for seasonal or trend-driven products, managing stock levels to avoid overstock or stockouts, and coordinating with suppliers to ensure timely delivery. These challenges are typically addressed by using advanced inventory management software, analyzing historical sales data, and maintaining close communication with buying, merchandising, and supply chain teams. Flexibility and strong analytical skills are essential for adapting to changing consumer preferences and ensuring optimal inventory turnover.

What is the difference between Apparel Inventory Planner vs Apparel Merchandiser?

AspectApparel Inventory PlannerApparel Merchandiser
Primary FocusManaging inventory levels, demand forecasting, stock replenishmentPlanning product assortments, developing buying strategies, visual merchandising
Skills & CertificationsInventory management, data analysis, supply chain knowledgeMarket analysis, trend forecasting, communication skills
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, collaboration with supply chain and sales teamsOffice and store visits, collaboration with design and marketing teams

While both roles are essential in apparel retail, the Apparel Inventory Planner primarily focuses on stock levels and demand forecasting to optimize inventory. In contrast, the Apparel Merchandiser concentrates on product selection, visual presentation, and sales strategies. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right role based on skills and career goals.

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Per Diem Medical Assistant (MA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Minneapolis, MN

Planned Parenthood

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Part-time

Retirement, PTO

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Planned Parenthood North Central States
Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota
Per Diem Medical Assistant (MA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Minneapolis, MN
Pay: The anticipated salary range for this position is $20-$25 per hour (MA) or $24-$28 per hour (LPN), depending on experience and qualifications. Compensation is determined based on a variety of factors, including relevant work experience, the skills required for the role, internal equity, market competitiveness, and budget considerations. We are committed to ensuring fair and competitive pay for all employees.
Schedule: Per diem, 32 hours per month.
Clinic Hours: Monday-Friday: 9:00-7:00pm, Saturday & Sunday: 9:00-5:00pm
Location: 1200 Lagoon Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55408
Job type: Hourly/Non-exempt
Union Membership: This position is represented by SEIU.
Questions? Contact Jobs@ppncs.org.
Job Summary:
Under immediate supervision of the Health Center Manager, the Medical Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse performs routine clinic duties associated with a reproductive health program within the scope of their MA training/LPN licensure. Medical Assistants and Licensed Practical Nurses are responsible for providing the highest level of customer service and patient care as well as supporting the operations of the health center. Some of the responsibilities include conducting patient history review, performing & processing labs, providing contraceptive supplies, and unbiased education. They will also help with inventory and assist our Clinicians when needed. Medical Assistants and Licensed Practical Nurses are advocates in implementing our mission of "Advancing and protecting sexual and reproductive healthcare for all." They may perform other related duties to support health center operations as assigned.
Benefits and Perks:
This position is eligible for paid time off (PTO), Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST), and participation in the 403(b)-retirement plan. We also offer employee discounts for electronics, appliances, hotels, gift cards, apparel, cars, fitness memberships, groceries, and at Office Depot, Verizon, AT&T, Dell & more.
We also offer:
  • Start date flexibility
  • Comprehensive paid training for all health services positions & flexibility with hours per week during training. Training includes classroom, mock clinic, and shadowing shifts.
  • Shift differentials:
    • $1.50/hour (weekend), $3.00/hour (evening), $4.00/hour (float/travel), $2.00/hour (Bilingual), and $3.00/hour (ultrasound)
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Schedules created & sent out 6 weeks in advance
  • Option of picking up additional shifts, including at other locations other than your "home" clinic

Minimum Qualifications:
Medical Assistant (MA):
  • Completion of a Medical Assisting diploma program, or Associate degree in Medical Assisting, or current EMT/Paramedic licensure, or 6+ months experience as a Health Center Associate II at PPNCS
  • Current BLS (Basic Life Support) Certificate for healthcare providers
  • High School diploma or equivalent

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):
  • Active LPN License in Minnesota
  • Current BLS (Basic Life Support) Certificate for healthcare providers

Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
  • Interview and screen patients, conduct patient history review, document in electronic medical record, prepare patients for examinations/procedures. Assess, address or triage patient complaints. Monitor patient vital signs.
  • Perform routine laboratory tests including venipuncture. Communicate lab test results. Assure appropriate follow-up of lab reports. Process receipt of incoming lab results.
  • Provide factual patient education. Provide additional education in consultation with clinician or physician assessment. Including explanations of all FDA approved birth control methods. Provide unbiased specific instruction on the client's selected birth control method.
  • Inform patients in a non-directive manner about all options available to them in the event of an unintended pregnancy and provide supporting materials and/or education for service based on the patients' needs.
  • Provide factual, unbiased information to clients seeking abortion.
  • Describe the difference between medication and surgical abortion.
  • Refer patients per protocol, perform follow-up functions, and assure complete documentation of care plan.
  • Follow all federal, state, and local laws regarding mandated reporting, abortion services, healthcare services, and HIPAA.
  • Provide contraceptive supplies, medications including injectables, perform venipuncture, and manage patients with medical emergencies per PPNCS protocols Assure inventory control of clinic and contraceptive supplies including ordering, stocking, and tracking as assigned.
  • Communicate PPNCS protocols, policy and procedures to clinicians and staff as appropriate. Assure clinic manuals are up to date (e.g., clinic, lab, safety, MS&G).
  • Maintain a working knowledge of Planned Parenthood policies and procedures and apply these to patient and clinic services.
  • Supervise nursing functions as delegated by the Health Center Manager or clinician/physician.
  • All health center staff are expected to participate in the onboarding of new employees and supporting the cross-training of established employees.
  • Follow all state laws regarding mandatory reporting.
  • Collaborate with and provide coverage as needed at health centers in assigned neighborhoods.
  • Administer mild and moderate sedation.
  • As appropriate, assist the physician with surgical procedures, monitor patient stability, and perform macroscopic exam of tissue post-procedure.

  • Perform ultrasound medical services in accordance with Planned Parenthood North Central States (PPNCS) Medical Standards and Guidelines (MS&G)

  • Supervise and assess patient's post procedure recovery.
  • Perform other clinical skills within the scope of their training and applicable state laws.

Immunization Requirements:
  • Hepatitis B vaccination records and titers
  • Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) vaccination records or proof of immunization
  • Chicken Pox vaccination records or proof of immunization
  • Tetanus shot documentation
  • Tuberculosis PPD Skin Test that is no older than 12 months

About Us:
At PPNCS, we believe all people deserve the right, the freedom, and the opportunity to follow their personal ambitions and choose their own path toward a healthier, more meaningful life. That's why we protect, promote, and provide comprehensive and progressive sexual and reproductive health care for generations of people and families with empathy, care, and respect. We are looking for passionate, dedicated staff who are eager to make positive contributions to their community and to the Planned Parenthood mission. To learn more: Our Mission.
When you work for Planned Parenthood, you make a difference in the lives of those we serve by affirming the human right to reproductive health and freedom.
Planned Parenthood is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, sex, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, age, veteran status, marital status, religion, sexual orientation, size, disability, socioeconomic status, or status regarding public assistance. Planned Parenthood is committed to encouraging and promoting diversity as well as providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. Planned Parenthood is dedicated to an equitable and inclusive work environment and encourages all interested candidates to apply regardless of initial skill set.
*Any job offer will be contingent upon the results of a background investigation.*
This position is included in the SEIU bargaining unit, and depending on state law, requires union dues be deducted from employee paychecks in an amount up to 2.25% of gross pay.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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