Inventory Management Associate Planner

World Market is hiring an Inventory Management Associate Planner to assist in developing and managing departmental financial plans, collaborate with merchandising teams, and provide support in inventory management processes. The role is designed for individuals looking to further develop their retail planning and inventory management skills before taking on a broader Planner role. The Associate Planner will receive mentorship from experienced Directors, Merchants, and Planners to help them hone their business acumen, ad hoc analysis, communication style and presentation skills.

Requirements

• BS or BA degree required
• Minimum 2 years of experience in planning, merchandising, inventory management, or a related area preferred
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to deal with ambiguity and complexities
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products, including advanced-level Excel, and familiarity with data analysis tools
• Proficient communication and collaboration abilities

Benefits

• Benefits that support health, financial security, and personal life needs
• Paid vacation and paid sick time
• 401(k) plan with Roth option and company match
• Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources to be and do your best
• Sample Sales and up to 30% shopping discount on our unique finds for you and your designated shopper
• Work life balance and work from home flexibility