Merchandise Planner, Sr. jobs in Fort Collins, CO

Merchandise Planner, Sr. plans and forecasts for future merchandise buys based on historical buys, reoccurring buys and current inventory levels. Responsible for reviewing stock to sales ratios, responding to changing sales trends, and ensuring plan sales, plan markups, and plan markdowns are achieved by departments. Being a Merchandise Planner, Sr. may require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Merchandise Planner, Sr. typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Merchandise Assistant
  • Creative Cove Inc
  • Fort Collins, CO FULL_TIME
  • Our retail client is looking for a Merchandise Assistant with 2 years' experience for a long term contract; this role is onsite Tuesday and Wednesday in Fort Collins, CO.

    This role is $23 / hr W2 and could convert in the future.

    Assists and supports 2-4 Buyers and an AVP, Merchandise Manager on a variety of administrative and clerical functions. Communicates with approximately 50 vendors between all merchants they support.

    Monitors and edits domestic and import purchase orders and follows up on allocations and late vendor shipments. Interfaces with all levels of management and communicates with multiple internal and external contacts on a routine basis.

    Coordinates all travel arrangements for assigned merchants and sets up vendor and agent visits in the home office. Creates and maintains spreadsheets to monitor weekly spend for merchants as necessary.

    Assists and supports Merchandise Assistants and merchants outside of own area to include corporate buying offices as needed.

    Major Areas of Responsibility

    Purchase Orders

    Prepares and writes domestic and import purchase orders. Enters and reviews electronic PO's via the Buyer Worksheet application.

    Revises purchase orders daily and follows the purchase order change process. Ensures all necessary signatures are obtained for a letter of credit PO.

    • Partners with Planning & Allocation to expedite PO entry. Follows through with P&A to ensure electronic PO's are addressed in a timely and accurate manner.
    • Ensures accuracy and integrity of ASN / EDI PO information including identifying ASN / EDI orders and contacting vendors for required information when needed.
    • Pulls late lists weekly and follows up on all late PO's with vendors. Reviews ship dates and cancels or makes revisions as necessary.

    Receives authorization from Buyer to approve vendor shipping extensions and renegotiate costs as needed. Follows up with traffic / transportation departments as needed.

    • Tracks all PO's generated through the buyer worksheet system to ensure final PO has been received.
    • Assists in merchandise shipment follow up and problem solving for over / under shipments and vendor charge-backs / cost discrepancies.

    Vendor Communication

    • Communicates daily with vendors via telephone and email regarding purchase orders, allocations, problem solving, etc. Plays an integral role in enhancing and maintaining strong working relationships.
    • Fields and screens telephone calls for PO and non-PO related matters to include prospective vendor inquiries, scheduling vendor appointments and allocation inquiries.

    Initiates calls to vendors to solicit contact and address information to ensure vendor databases are accurate and updated.

    General Office Duties, Vendor Samples and Special Projects

    • Faxes, files and photocopies PO's and other departmental forms. Develops effective organizational techniques to support merchants and operations such as filing and binder systems.
    • Organizes reports for Buyers on a weekly basis to include Buyer Control File and On Order Inquiry.
    • Coordinates all travel arrangements weekly for 2-5 merchants and completes Merchandise Manager / Buyer itinerary paperwork including scheduling market appointments.
    • Assists and supports MAs and merchants outside of own area to include corporate buying offices as needed.
    • Coordinates and sets up vendor and agent visits at the home office.
    • Assists in pre-production / production sample process to include tracking receipt of samples, setting up displays for buyer approval and creating and maintaining binders, etc.
    • Opens and organizes all sample packages for buyer review. Requests samples from vendors for strategy meetings and ensures samples are received and returned in a timely manner.

    Organizes and maintains sample room and purges samples as needed.

    • Maintains a pre-ticket address database and follows-up with the Planning department and vendors to resolve pre-ticketed merchandise problems.
    • Complies with Sarbanes Oxley requirements by obtaining Buyer and AVP, MM signatures on all PO's.
    • Performs special projects as assigned or directed (i.e. pullng selling, weekly $ spend grids, spreadsheets, etc.)
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Merchandise assistant
  • ASK Consulting LLC
  • Glen Haven, CO FULL_TIME
  • All candidates must be directly contracted by ASK Consulting on their payroll and cannot be subcontracted. We are unable to provide sponsorship at this moment'. Job Title : Merchandise Assistant Locat...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Merchandise assistant
  • US Tech Solutions
  • Glen Haven, CO FULL_TIME
  • Duration : 9 months contract with potential to extension Description : Assists and supports 2-4 Buyers and an AVP, Merchandise Manager on a variety of administrative and clerical functions. Communicat...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Merchandise assistant
  • US Tech Solutions
  • Fort Collins, CO FULL_TIME
  • Duration : 9 months contract with potential to extension Description : Assists and supports 2-4 Buyers and an AVP, Merchandise Manager on a variety of administrative and clerical functions. Communicat...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Merchandise assistant
  • Family Dollar
  • Loveland, CO FULL_TIME
  • Work where you love to shop! Dollar Tree is hiring in your neighborhood. Avoid long commutes and set your own course to success by applying today. We offer generous benefits, flexible work schedules a...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Merchandise assistant
  • Family Dollar
  • Fort Collins, CO FULL_TIME
  • Work where you love to shop! Dollar Tree is hiring in your neighborhood. Avoid long commutes and set your own course to success by applying today. We offer generous benefits, flexible work schedules a...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Cashier
  • Raising Cane's
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • Overview: Starting hiring pay range (based on location, experience, qualifications, etc.): $15.85 - $16.50 / hour As a C...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cashier
  • Cafe Mexicali
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • Caf Mexicali is looking for Cashiers! Starting Pay at $13.75 + tips! Caf Mexicali is currently looking for individuals w...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Retail Associate
  • Ross Stores
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • Our values start with our people, join a team that values you! We are the nation's largest off-price retailer with over ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Retail Associate - Inventory
  • WIS Inventory Solutions
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • Job Posting: Retail Inventory Associate Starting Wage: $18.29-$20.50 Part Time: Paid hours depend on your availability a...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cashier Assistant (Front End)
  • Costco
  • Timnath, CO
  • Job Description Packs member orders into boxes and transfers items to a separate cart for Cashiers. Performs clean-up, c...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Retail Cashier
  • Sam's Club
  • Timnath, CO
  • Position Summary... Want to make a lot of people's day? Our Member Frontline Cashier Associates are the heart of our fro...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Retail Merchandising Specialist
  • BDS Connected Solutions, LLC.
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • At a Glance: $$$ Earn weekly pay at BDS! $$$ If you enjoy completing independent projects, are interested in collaborati...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pharmacy Intern
  • UCHealth
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • Description Location: Poudre Valley Hospital, Fort Collins, CO Department: PVH Pharmacy FTE: PRN Shift: Flex Pay: $19.67...
  • 2/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

Fort Collins is the Home Rule Municipality that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Larimer County, Colorado, United States. Situated on the Cache La Poudre River along the Colorado Front Range, Fort Collins is located 56 mi (90 km) north of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver. With a 2016 estimated population of 161,000, it is the fourth most populous city in Colorado after Denver, Colorado Springs, and Aurora. Fort Collins is a midsize college city, home to Colorado State University. Fort Collins is situated at the base of the Rocky Mountain foothills of the northern Fr...
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