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Our client, a leading medical devices company is looking for an
Assortment Planner. This is for an initial duration of 6 months and is located in Beaverton, OR. Key Accountabilities:- Support product forecasting & pricing processes by managing reporting tools, analyzing data, & providing actionable insights
- Report on forecast variance weekly
- Construct and maintain reporting tools for use across the planning team.
- Manage weekly markdown process across portfolio, in system and alignment with stakeholders.
- Monitor price positioning across the marketplace and across the product portfolio, taking actions to adjust in accordance with overall pricing strategy.
- Support monthly and seasonal inventory management activities
- Actively manage product, close-out process and aging inventory
- 3-5 years of professional experience
- BS in technical or semi-technical field such as Economics, Finance, Engineering, etc.
- Microsoft Excel at high-intermediate to advanced level
- Ability to independently drive toward a clear outcome with an unclear path.
- Natural tendency to organize information coming from various sources and owners into clean process to drive repeatable, sustainable outcomes.
- Comfort in working across multiple data sources to deliver an analytical outcome.
- Experience working in a retail environment.
- Intermediate to advanced data manipulation skills SQL, Tableau, database manipulation tools (e.g., Alteryx), Snowflake
- Experience with SAP (or other planning package)
- Experience communicating to a variety of non-technical audiences.