Planner

5 months ago


Vancouver, Canada Mountain Equipment Company Full time

**THE ROLE**

The Planner role is pivotal in enhancing member experience and profitability through strategic management of inventory and mix. Core responsibilities include developing sales, margin, and inventory plans based on key performance analytics. With the dynamic nature of retail, planners must maintain agility in planning for future seasons while effectively managing day-to-day operations within weekly, period, quarterly and seasonal cycles.

MEC is a leading national Omni Channel retailer with a diverse portfolio. Our planning team serves as the primary analytics lead, guiding investments in categories and brands, as well as orchestrating inventory planning across our brick-and-mortar locations to enhance the member and business experience

**KEY RESPONSIBILITES**
- Develop and maintain merchandise plans to optimize sales, gross margin, inventory, turnover, GMROI, and product availability across channel and brand plans. These plans span both pre-season and in-season strategies for booked and replenishment products.
- Collaborate with merchants to translate their product vision into logical merchandise plans.
- Managing Open-To-Buy (OTB) and directing spending to ensure it aligns with budgetary constraints and strategic objectives.
- Perform thorough analysis of key performance indicators (KPIs) on a weekly, periodic, seasonal, and annual basis to guide decision-making for future season planning and adeptly manage risks and opportunities during the current season.
- Implement scenario planning to mitigate risk and capitalize on opportunities.
- Foster continuous collaboration with Merchants, Allocation and Replenishment analysts, and replenishment buyers in the business pod to unlock category potential and streamline process efficiencies.

**THE QUALIFICATIONS**
- Post-Secondary degree in related discipline e.g. Business, Supply Chain, Retail Management, or related field of study.
- Minimum 3-5 Years of experience, preferably in retail.
- Can operate with a sense of urgency, demonstrating a strong bias for action and an entrepreneurial spirit.
- Strong analytical skills - you are good at working with numbers
- Love for Excel at an advanced level.
- Strategic mindset with the ability to think outside of the box.
- Excellent attention to detail - some might call you nitpicky.
- A good team player attitude, even when things get a little crazy.
- Systems savvy and eager to learn new technologies.

**THE PERKS**
- Work-life flexibility
- Hybrid work environment
- Variable annual incentive plan
- Generous annual vacation allotment
- Paid Care time (Wellness/sick)
- Maternity and Parental leave top-up
- Staff Discount and amazing deals straight from vendors
- Top-notch benefit plan
- Retirement Plan, matched contributions up to 6%
- Paid days to pursue outdoor activities and/or volunteer in your community
- Free staff gear rental program
- Access to a learning platform and educational assistance support
- Career development opportunities
- Field experience days, team away days and much, much more

At our Home Office located in Vancouver, you’ll also love:

- Show up as you are—Athleisure wear
- An open office layout
- choose where you sit.
- Well stocked kitchens filled with premium coffees and teas (and ALL the milks)
- Onsite fitness equipment, change rooms with showers and bike storage**Are you up for your next adventure? We’d love to hear from you** E


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