Merchandise Planning Director

6 months ago


PointeClaire, Canada Bouclair Full time

We have a stimulating environment where our people are empowered to do meaningful work with like-minded colleagues that want to win. We have embraced a digital first, hybrid work model and have invested in systems, in tools, in process because we care about doing things right, better, and faster.

**We welcome anyone that has this same drive and that wants to help us win. It’s nice to meet you - we can’t wait for you to join and make a difference**

**Merchandise Planning Director**

**RESPONSABILITIES**:

- Develop and execute comprehensive merchandise planning strategies aligned with company objectives and financial targets.
- Lead an interdisciplinary team of planners, market analysts, and data professionals to analyze historical data, market trends, and customer insights to forecast demand and identify sales opportunities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including buying, marketing, and finance to ensure alignment and cohesion in merchandise planning activities.
- Manage open-to-buy budgets and inventory levels to optimize stock levels and minimize excess or obsolete inventory.
- Utilize advanced analytics and forecasting tools to develop accurate sales, margin, and inventory plans by category, season, and location.
- Drive assortment planning initiatives to ensure the right mix of products that meet customer demands and drive sales growth.
- Monitor and evaluate key performance metrics such as sell-through, stock-to-sales ratios, and gross margin to identify areas for improvement and make data-driven decisions.
- Continuously evaluate market dynamics, competitive landscape, and consumer behavior to adapt merchandise strategies accordingly.
- Provide strategic recommendations to senior management based on insights derived from merchandise planning analyses.

**REQUIREMENTS**:

- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Merchandising, Finance, or related field.
- Proven track record of at least seven (7) years in merchandise planning, with experience in retail or e-commerce environments.
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis and forecasting techniques.
- Excellent leadership and team management abilities, with a demonstrated capacity to mentor and develop talent.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and influence decision-making.
- Proficiency in merchandise planning software and tools as well as the Microsoft Office suite. Expert level is Excel is an asset.
- In-depth knowledge of retail math concepts, inventory management principles, and retail operations.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Strategic thinker with a results-oriented mindset and a passion for driving business growth through effective merchandise planning strategies.
- Strong business acumen and a customer-centric approach to merchandise assortment planning.

**What you will like about working at Bouclair**:

- Group Insurance package for eligible employees ;
- 25% off employee discount on your purchases at Bouclair ;
- Opportunities for growth and development ;
- Competitive Employee referral program ;
- Working with like-minded colleagues who have impact and want to make a difference ;
- Our Head Office teams enjoy a Hybrid work model and can’t wait to innovate together in our newly renovated offices inspired by our Stores

Eager to make a difference? Send us your resume.
- Bouclair is committed to the employment equity principle. _
- The masculine is used without discrimination and solely to lighten the text. _

**Who we are.**

Based in Montreal, Bouclair is a lifestyle brand with a unique offering of in-house designed home fashion décor and furniture. Our 900+ employees are all committed to deliver on our promise to inspire our customers thanks to beautiful product, exceptional shopping experiences and aspirational environments in our 54 stores across Canada and online.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Pointe-Claire, QC H9R 6B4


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