Retail Planning and Buying Strategist
3 days ago
At Yuppiechef, we're committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences through strategic product placement, pricing, and timing. To achieve this, we need an experienced Merchandise Planning Manager who can lead our planning teams and drive growth, improvement, and excellence.
This key role requires a deep understanding of omnichannel retail, combined with strong analytical and leadership skills. You'll develop and execute effective merchandise plans, lead cross-functional teams, and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders.
Your Key Skills and Qualifications
- Minimum 10 years of retail planning experience.
- At least 3 years of people management experience.
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
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