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We are hiring an Assistant Merchandise Planner to join a top entertainment company in Kissimmee, FL. This freelance position will run until November with potential to extend and will be hybrid in ...

... departments. * Assist in the development and training of Associate Planners as directed ... Experience with Planning and Allocation tools preferred; Oracle / JDA plus. * Proficient in ...

Merchandise Planning Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

AKIRA Merchandise Planning Manager In 2002, AKIRA opened the doors to its first women's clothing ... Partner with Allocation leadership on store clustering, depth strategy, and inventory rebalancing ...

You'll own both preseason and inseason planning, partnering closely with Merchandising, Allocation and crossfunctional teams to make sure we deliver the right product, at the right time, for our ...

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How much do assistant merchandise planning allocation jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant merchandise planning allocation in the United States is $23.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Merchandise Planning Allocation vs Assistant Merchandise Buyer?

AspectAssistant Merchandise Planning AllocationAssistant Merchandise Buyer
Primary FocusAllocating inventory and managing stock levels across stores or channelsSelecting and purchasing products to meet customer demand
ResponsibilitiesAnalyzing sales data, forecasting demand, distributing stockResearching trends, negotiating with suppliers, selecting products
Skills & CredentialsAnalytical skills, inventory management, retail operations knowledgeMarket research, negotiation, product knowledge
Work EnvironmentRetail or distribution centers, corporate officesRetail stores, corporate offices, supplier meetings

While both roles support retail operations, Assistant Merchandise Planning Allocation focuses on inventory distribution and stock management, whereas Assistant Merchandise Buyer concentrates on selecting and purchasing products. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right position based on their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Merchandise Planning Allocation job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 75% In-person, and 25% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $49,400 per year, or $23.8 per hour.
Assistant Merchandise Planner

Assistant Merchandise Planner

Solomon Page

Kissimmee, FL • On-site

$23.50/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

We are hiring an Assistant Merchandise Planner to join a top entertainment company in Kissimmee, FL. This freelance position will run until November with potential to extend and will be hybrid in office Monday - Thursday, Friday remote.
  • Pay Rate: $23.50/HR
Responsibilities:
  • Develop and provide routine and non-routine business reports that leverage data from several systems to drive analysis by focusing on key performance indicator metrics such as sales trends, COGS, Margin, per capita, and inventory
  • Assists in the development of strategic merchandise plans, sales margin, inventory, and turn
  • Partner with Planner to identify key business concepts
  • Develop & maintain effective relationships with cross- functional partners and store operations.

Required Qualifications:
  • Proficiency in Microsoft tools, Business Objects, and Oracle Retail are essential
  • Strong financial and analytical skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • High level of attention to detail; proactive with strong follow-through skills.
  • Proven strong organizational skills & time management skills with the ability to prioritize workload.
  • Ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to problem solve and meet adventurous deadlines.
  • High motivation and willingness to learn
If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.
The Solomon Page Distinction
Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.
About Solomon Page
Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook , and LinkedIn .
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