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Merchandise Planning Analyst

Merchandise Planning Analyst

MyEyeDr.

Vienna, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


MyEyeDr. rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 199 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

691st of 871 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Description
About the role
The Merchandise Planning Analyst supports merchandise planning and inventory optimization efforts across MyEyeDr.'s retail network. This position is responsible for developing and executing merchandise plans, analyzing sales and inventory trends,
and partnering cross-functionally to ensure the right product assortment is available at the right time, right depth and location.
The ideal candidate is highly analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with data to identify trends, resolve issues, and support business performance. This role partners closely with Merchandising, Supply Chain, and Operations teams to help ensure the right product assortment is available at the right time and location.
Reporting to the Sr. Director, Merchandise Planning, this is a hybrid position with an in-office requirement of 2 days per week out of our Vienna, VA office.
You Will
  • Support the development and ongoing management of merchandise financial plans, including sales, margin, and inventory targets
  • Assist in updating and maintaining plans based on actual performance, trends, and business inputs
  • Contribute to seasonal and periodic forecasting processes
  • Build and maintain demand forecasts using historical data, trends, and business inputs under guidance from planning leadership
  • Update forecasts regularly and analyze variances between plan and actual performance
  • Provide recommendations to improve forecast accuracy and planning assumptions
  • Monitor inventory levels and performance metrics (e.g., sell-through, weeks of supply, stock levels)
  • Identify potential stockouts, excess inventory, and imbalances, and escalate recommendations
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to help improve inventory flow and replenishment effectiveness
  • Prepare and maintain recurring and ad hoc reports on sales, inventory, and financial performance
  • Analyze data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities across categories and locations
  • Translate data into clear, actionable insights for merchandising and planning teams
  • Partner with Merchandising, Supply Chain, and Store Operations teams to support execution of merchandise strategies
  • Provide analytical support for product launches, promotions, and assortment changes
  • Assist in aligning planning inputs across functions
  • Support enhancements to planning tools, reporting processes, and data accuracy
  • Identify opportunities for increased efficiency and improved analytics
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives within the planning function

About You
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain, Economics, or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in merchandise planning, financial analysis, retail analytics, or similar
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, lookups, data analysis)
  • Ability to create forecasts and manage the process through ongoing updates, variance analysis, and cross-functional input
  • Ability to work with large datasets and translate findings into insights
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills

Preferred
  • Experience in retail or multi-unit environments (healthcare retail a plus)
  • Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.)
  • Basic understanding of inventory management and demand planning concepts
  • Analytical thinking and data interpretation
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Time management and prioritization
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Adaptability in a fast-paced environment
  • Intellectual curiosity and continuous improvement mindset

Grow with Us
  • Career Development and Training Opportunities
  • Participate in a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental coverage, tax-free savings plans, life insurance and more
  • Participate in our Vision coverage and associate discounts on our products
  • Participate in our 401(k) with competitive company match
  • Accrue PTO and paid holidays from day one

Introduction | MyEyeDr.
How do you see yourself today? Are you looking for that unique opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of the patients we serve? MyEyeDr. is a high-growth, premier healthcare company: a total vision care concept with a unique retail experience. Our trusted community doctors and knowledgeable teams are all focused on helping our patients live their best lives by delivering an exceptional, personalized experience to each of our patients in every interaction. Our business model is unlike others in the industry: we make healthcare accessible by welcoming all insurance and providing a great selection of stylish eyewear that meets the diverse needs of our patients.
This role provides a chance for you to build your professional career with an organization that is purposeful and whose values drive actions. You would have the opportunity to prioritize the care of our associates and our patients, to connect the knowledge of our talented teams to our patients' needs, and to work in a fun, inclusive environment as part of a collaborative team. We are in search of that unique individual who is inspired by a career focused on helping others and providing quality care while continuously growing professionally and improving MyEyeDr. in meaningful ways. If this is you, we encourage you to apply so you can get your journey started with MyEyeDr. where you can help people see, look, and be their very best.
MyEyeDr. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or any other legally protected category. MyEyeDr. will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
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How do you see yourself today? Are you looking for that unique opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of the patients we serve? MyEyeDr. is a high-growth, premier healthcare company: a total vision care concept with a unique retail experience. Our trusted community doctors and knowledgeable teams are all focused on helping our patients live their best lives by delivering an exceptional, personalized experience to each of our patients in every interaction. Our business model is unlike others in the industry: we make healthcare accessible by welcoming all insurance and providing a great selection of stylish eyewear that meets the diverse needs of our patients.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Vienna, VA, US

Year founded

2001