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Deckers

$79K - $107K/yr

Assistant Manager, Merchandise Planning - HOKA Location: US Remote Interested applicants must reside in one of the following approved states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Indiana, Massachusetts ...

BuyWander

Merchandise Planner

Seattle, WA · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

Prior ownership of an open-to-buy or comparable inventory budget process. * Multi-location retail planning or allocation experience. What Defines a BuyWander Merchandise Planner Our Merchandise ...

Skechers

Merchandise Planner

Manhattan Beach, CA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Minimum of 2 years of merchandise planning, inventory management, buying or finance in a retail environment- preferably Footwear * Bachelor's Degree preferred or equivalent experience * Proficient in ...

Deckers

$79K - $107K/yr

Assistant Manager, Merchandise Planning - HOKA Location: US Remote Interested applicants must reside in one of the following approved states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Indiana, Massachusetts ...

Catbird

Merchandise Planner

New York, NY · On-site

Oversee the proper execution of department tasks. Co-manage projects and initiatives. Represent Merchandising in interdepartmental efforts Our Ideal Candidate * 4-6 years of planning experience ...

Short Story

Merchandise Planner

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$65K - $150K/yr

Inventory Management and Merchandise Planning * Take charge of strategic company planning and inventory planning to drive sales, manage inventory turnover, and exceed financial targets in your ...

Catbird

Merchandise Planner

New York, NY · Hybrid

$90K - $110K/yr

Oversee the proper execution of department tasks. Co-manage projects and initiatives. Represent Merchandising in interdepartmental efforts Our Ideal Candidate * 4-6 years of planning experience ...

Citi Trends

Merchandise Planner

Manhattan, NY

... 3+ years of experience in merchandise planning, retail planning, or inventory management Strong analytical mindset with advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, data modeling) Ability to ...

ALO

Merchandise Planner, International

Beverly Hills, CA · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

OVERVIEW Being a part of the Alo team as a Planner comes with great responsibilities. It's more ... REQUIREMENTS * 4+ years in merchandise planning or inventory management * International experience ...

Deckers

Sr. Merchandise Planner - Teva DTC

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$79K - $107K/yr

Bachelor's Degree or related work experience * 4+ years of merchandise planning, inventory management, buying, or finance in a retail environment * Forecasting experience required * Strong ...

Emerging Blue Jobs

Merchandise Planner

New York, NY

$90/hr

... member of the planning, merchandising and sales organization, responsible for developing and executing seasonal buying strategies, managing open-to-buy and pre-season budgets, and identifying ...

Citi Trends

Merchandise Planner

Manhattan, NY · On-site

... of experience in merchandise planning, retail planning, or inventory management • Strong analytical mindset with advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, data modeling) • Ability to ...

Deckers

Sr. Merchandise Planner - Teva DTC

California, MD · On-site +1

$79K - $107K/yr

Bachelor's Degree or related work experience * 4+ years of merchandise planning, inventory management, buying, or finance in a retail environment * Forecasting experience required * Strong ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager of merchandise planning in the United States is $97,202.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,500.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manager Of Merchandise Planning vs Merchandise Planner?

AspectManager Of Merchandise PlanningMerchandise Planner
CredentialsBachelor's degree in Business, Retail, or related field; experience in merchandise planningSimilar educational background; often requires experience in planning roles
Work EnvironmentOversees teams, develops strategies, collaborates with vendors and cross-functional teamsFocuses on data analysis, inventory management, and executing plans
Employer & Industry UsageRetail companies, department stores, e-commerceRetail, apparel, consumer goods industries

The Manager Of Merchandise Planning leads planning teams and develops strategies, while the Merchandise Planner focuses on executing inventory plans and analyzing sales data. Both roles require similar skills and work in retail environments, but the manager has broader responsibilities and leadership duties.

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Merchandise Planner II

Loves Travel Stops & Country Store

Oklahoma City, OK • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Love's Travel Stops rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 797 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

395th of 731 rated retailers

Job description

Req ID: 484061
Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance * Paid Time Off * 401(k) - 100% Match up to 5% * Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance the first of the month after 30 days * Competitive Pay * Career Development *
Welcome to Love's: The Senior Merchandise Planner partners with merchandising and analytics teams to lead category planning and forecasting activities in alignment with the organization's financial goals. This role is responsible for developing and owning sales forecasts, inventory plans, and assortment strategies, while providing experienced guidance to buyers and influencing cross-functional decision-making to maximize profitability and inventory performance.
Job Functions:
  • Lead collaboration with merchandising and analytics teams to plan and forecast merchandise categories aligned to financial and inventory objectives
  • Analyze historical sales, inventory, and trend data to develop accurate, actionable sales forecasts
  • Develop and manage seasonal and monthly inventory plans and merchandise assortment strategies to maximize profitability
  • Monitor performance trends and proactively adjust allocation, replenishment, and inventory strategies as business conditions change
  • Provide purchasing guidance, inventory controls, and strategic recommendations to buyers
  • Recommend and evaluate markdown and promotional strategies to drive sales, optimize sell-through, and achieve inventory turn targets
  • Identify risks and opportunities related to inventory levels, category performance, and demand trends; communicate insights to leadership and stakeholders
  • Support continuous improvement of planning processes, tools, and reporting

Experience and Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Analytics, Supply Chain, Merchandising, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of experience in merchandise planning, inventory planning, forecasting, or a related analytical role and partnering cross-functionally with merchandising, analytics, and buying teams

Skills and Physical Demands:
  • Advanced analytical skills with ability to interpret sales, inventory, and trend data to drive forecasting and planning decisions
  • Strong financial acumen with focus on profitability, inventory performance, and margin optimization
  • Expertise in merchandise planning, forecasting, and assortment strategy development
  • Ability to identify risks and opportunities and translate data into clear, actionable recommendations
  • Advanced proficiency in spreadsheets, planning systems, and reporting tools (Excel, forecasting platforms, BI tools)
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills with experience partnering with merchandising, analytics, and buying teams
  • Effective communication skills with ability to influence stakeholders and provide strategic guidance to leadership
  • Attention to detail and ability to monitor performance and adjust strategies as needed

Our Culture:
Fueling customers' journeys since 1964, innovation leads the way for this family-owned and operated business headquartered in Oklahoma City. With nearly 40,000 team members, travel stops are the core business along with products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, traveling public, RVers, alternative energy and wholesale fuel customers. Giving back to communities and an inclusive workplace are hallmarks of the award-winning culture.
Love's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans encouraged to apply.

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