Associate Manager, Merchandise Planning - Mississauga, Canada - Walmart Canada

Walmart Canada Mississauga, Canada

2 hours ago

Full time

Description

Position Summary...

Reporting to the Merchandise Planning Manager, the Associate Manager, Merchandise Planning is responsible for achieving OMNI sales and profit targets for multiple merchandise categories supporting multiple Merchants, working in conjunction with other cross functional partners (Replenishment, Merchandise Operations). Key accountabilities include building the OMNI category financial plans across all financial metrics (Sales, MD, Inventory, IMU, GP), pre-season planning and in-season management and decision; OMNI category monthly forecasts, planning exit strategies and conducting relevant business analysis.

What you'll do...

Demonstrates up-to-date expertise in merchandise planning andapplies this to the development, execution and improvement of action plans by providing expert advice and guidance to others in the application of information and best practices; supporting and aligning efforts to meet customer and business needs; and building commitment for perspectives and rationales.

Responsible for building OMNI financial plans for merchandise categories by leveraging partnerships with cross-functional teams (e.g., Merchandising, Replenishment); preparing, revising, and executing category budgets (e.g., sales, markdowns, receipts), seasonal buy plans, and line review financials; determining item/programquantities; conducting analyses to identify business drivers and levers; and developing and presenting financial recommendations to Merchants, Senior Merchants, and Directors of Merchandising.

Supports the category team OMNI profit and loss (P&L) providing financial forecasts by calculating and adjusting annual, monthly, weekly and daily financial projections against actual results; preparing financial analyses and reports (e.g.historical sales trends, seasonality charts) to understand and explain business trends and performance; preparing and analyzing new item and merchandise line financial reviews (e.g. forecasted category assortment, modular financial performance); and providing insight on how key inputs are used in inventory and margin forecasts, decision-making, and month-end recaps.

Supports the continuous development of financial strategies and key event plans for category team by attending meetings with suppliers; modeling, analyzing, and evaluating the impact of key variables (for example, seasonal events, assortment mix, market dynamics) on category performance and risk exposure; preparing and reporting category strategy templates to inform strategic decision-making; reviewing, analyzing, and reconciling financial results of modular/seasonal changes identifying discrepancies in financial results; executing actions to correct discrepancies; and ensuring the modular/seasonal assortment mix aligns with financial goals of the category.

Leads OMNI weekly/monthly 30:60:90 meetings with collaboration from functional partners to execute and maintain financial plans by ensuring sales, markdown and inventory forecasts are current and accurate.

Ownership for maintaining Store and eCommerce markdown budgets; preparing and reporting recommended markdown actions to Planning and Merchant leaders; maintaining markdown action item list; planning and executing markdowns using expert knowledge of new technology; and partnering with Merchants to present short and long-term planning activities and financial forecasts.

Qualifications

Minimum Education Required Bachelor's Degree

Minimum Years of Experience Required 3 - 5 years

‎

Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law.

Primary Location...

1940 ARGENTIA RD, MISSISSAUGA, ON L5N 1P9, Canada

Are you currently a Walmart associate?Please login to your Workday account and use the Find Jobs report to apply for this job.

Find Jobs

Associate Manager, Merchandise Planning

2 days ago

Walmart Canada Corp Mississauga, ON, Canada

Position Summary... · Reporting to the Merchandise Planning Manager, the Associate Manager, Merchandise Planning is responsible for achieving OMNI sales and profit targets for multiple merchandise categories supporting multiple Merchants, working in conjunction with other cross ...
Associate Manager, Merchandise Planning

3 weeks ago

Walmart Canada Mississauga, Canada TEMPORARY

Position Summary... · Reporting to the Merchandise Planning Manager, the Associate Manager, Merchandise Planning is responsible for achieving OMNI sales and profit targets for multiple merchandise categories supporting multiple Merchants, working in conjunction with other cross f ...
Merchandiser

3 days ago

Jacent Strategic Merchandising Canada Mississauga, Canada

**Part Time Retail Merchandiser** · **Why Jacent?** · - Daytime hours and a predictable schedule · - Best in class paid training and scheduled touch base during new hire period · - Mileage and travel time paid between stores · - Quarterly Performance Incentive Plan · - Advancemen ...
National Visual Merchandising Manager

4 hours ago

Pet Valu Mississauga, Canada

Location: Mississauga, Ontario · **Job Description**: · Job Summary · The Visual Merchandising Manager creates visual direction, standards and processes that tell clearly defined merchandise stories that are easy-to-shop for customers and easy to execute and maintain for the stor ...
Replenishment Analyst

3 days ago

Olsen Europe Mississauga, Canada

**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** · Under the direction of the Manager, Merchandise and Planning, the position of Replenishment Analyst is to manage the by-store inventory investment while accurately flowing stock to the stores in a timely and effective manner. This position is responsible ...
Assoc Business Account Manager

4 hours ago

CROSSMARK Mississauga, Canada

Job Posting: · **Overview** · The Associate Business Account Manager will have a deep understanding of both retailer and manufacturer strategies to develop and execute growth plans based on strategic intent set by VP & Client. The Associate Business Account Manager collaborates w ...
Merchandising Operations Support, Bci

4 hours ago

CONSUMER & SMB/MARCHÉ CONSOMMATEUR & PME Mississauga, Canada

Req Id: 411036 · At Bell, we do more than build world-class networks, develop innovative services and create original multiplatform media content - we advance how Canadians connect with each other and the world. · If you're ready to bring game-changing ideas to life and join a co ...
Business Account Manager

2 days ago

CROSSMARK Mississauga, Canada

Job Posting: · **Overview** · The Business Account Manager will have a deep understanding of both retailer and manufacturer strategies to develop and execute growth plans based on strategic intent set by VP & Client. The Business Account Manager provides direction to Customer Bus ...
Overnight Associate

1 day ago

Walmart Canada Mississauga, Canada

**Position Summary... **:To provide customer service by completing assigned tasks relating to receiving and the flow of merchandise through to the sales floor. This will be accomplished by unloading trailers, pulling pallets to the floor and assisting in the processing of merchan ...
Produce Department Manager

4 hours ago

Highland Farms Mississauga, Canada Full time

Summary · Responsible for the day to day direction, operations and management of all aspects and functions of the produce department, including customer service, sales, execution of programs, merchandising and employee leadership and development. · Key Responsibilities: · - Be th ...
Wholesale Buyer

3 days ago

New Frontier Global Ltd. Mississauga, Canada

Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years · - Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years · **Tasks**: · - Arrange product according to planogram · - Establish and maintain contact with suppliers · - Maintain adequate ...
Warehouse Merchandise Handler

4 hours ago

Ashley Canada - The Dufresne Group Mississauga, Canada

Warehouse Merchandise Handler Career Opportunity · Ashley Canada is currently seeking a Warehouse Merchandise Handler for our Mississauga Distribution Centre located at 333 Matheson Blvd W. · As a Warehouse Merchandise Handler, you will be responsible for handling products in any ...
Wholesale Establishment Manager

4 hours ago

CLUB CERAMIC Mississauga, Canada

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate · - Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years · **Tasks**: · - Manage staff and assign duties · - Study market research and trends to determine consumer demand, potential sales volumes and effect of competitors' operations ...
Visual Merchandiser

2 days ago

H&M Mississauga, Canada

Company Description · At H&M We believe that it's when you mix and match different talents, experiences, and styles that **the real magic happens**. That's why our teams are built with different personalities, talents and people from all kinds of backgrounds. If you are willing t ...
Automobile Sales Representative

2 days ago

Xtreme Motors Inc. Mississauga, Canada

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate · - Experience: 5 years or more · - or equivalent experience · **Work setting**: · - Automobile dealership · - Relocation costs covered by employer · - Various locations · **Tasks**: · - Provide advice about merchandise · ...
Warehouse Worker

1 day ago

Vistek LTD Mississauga, Canada

PRINCIPAL FOCUS: · Reporting to the Store Manager, the Warehouse Worker is responsible for various tasks and duties related to the store warehouse. These may include: accurate, timely, damage-free shipping and receiving, as well as other tasks such as stocking, tracking of produc ...
Team Manager

3 days ago

Gucci Mississauga, Canada

Summary · If you are a Dream-maker, this is the place for you. Together, we'll create the real fabric of Gucci. A community of people united by the same passion: breaking new ground in the fashion world and beyond. · **Job Description**: · Role Mission · As a Gucci Team Manager, ...
P/t Sales Associate

2 days ago

TouchWood Movers Mississauga, Canada

**About us** · TouchWood Movers is a small business in Mississauga, ON L5S 1V6. We are professional, customer-centric, and data-driven. · Our work environment includes: · - Modern office setting · - Work-from-home days · - Casual work attire · - Relaxed atmosphere · - Growth oppo ...
Merchandise Processing Associate

1 day ago

Value Village Mississauga, Canada

**Job Title: Merchandise Processing Associate** · **Who we are**: · - Our brands are Savers (in the U.S.), 2nd Ave (in the U.S.), Value Village (in the U.S. and Canada), Unique (in the U.S.), Village des Valeurs (in Quebec) and Savers Australia. _ · **Summary & Positions**: · At ...
Merchandise Processing Associate

1 day ago

Value Village Mississauga, Canada

**Job Title: Merchandise Processing Associate** · **Who we are**: · - Our brands are Savers (in the U.S.), 2nd Ave (in the U.S.), Value Village (in the U.S. and Canada), Unique (in the U.S.), Village des Valeurs (in Quebec) and Savers Australia. _ · **Summary & Positions**: · At ...