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Merchandise Planner, Ecommerce (Contract)Ariat • San Leandro, California, USA
Merchandise Planner, Ecommerce (Contract)

Merchandise Planner, Ecommerce (Contract)

Ariat • San Leandro, California, USA
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About the Role

We are excited to be adding a Merchandise Planner to the Ariat team that will be responsible for developing and executing demand and inventory plans that support sales margin and an exceptional customer experience. This role partners cross-functionally to align product availability with marketing digital merchandising strategies and site performance trendsensuring the right product is available in the right quantity at the right time.

Youll Make a Difference By

Forecasting Demand Planning :

  • Creating and maintaining style- color- and size-level demand forecasts for .
  • Leveraging historical sales data site traffic promotions and marketing inputs to project demand.
  • Participating in weekly and monthly forecast reviews and align with cross-functional partners on changes.

Managing Inventory & Availability :

  • Monitoring in-stock rates weeks of supply and inventory health across key styles and categories.
  • Flagging potential stockouts oversells and excess inventory; recommending proactive reflows or pulls.
  • Collaborating with Supply Planning and Distribution Center teams to ensure timely flow of product.
  • Maintaining Sales & Promo Alignment :

  • Partnering with Digital Merchandising and Marketing to plan for new product launches site promotions and key campaigns.
  • Analyzing promotional lift and post-event performance to inform future forecast accuracy.
  • Providing Reporting & Analysis :

  • Providing weekly business recaps and sell-through reports by category and product.
  • Supporting hindsight reviews and seasonal planning by summarizing performance trends.
  • Using tools such as Excel Tableau and ERP / forecasting systems.
  • Collaborating Cross-Functionally :

  • Working closely with merchandising marketing customer service and fulfillment teams to align plans with execution.
  • Serving as the day-to-day point of contact for inventory and forecast needs specific to .
  • About You

  • Bachelors degree in Business Economics Supply Chain or related field.
  • 2 years of experience in retail e-commerce or demand planning (apparel or footwear preferred).
  • Strong proficiency in MS Excel and data analysis skills; experience with forecasting / planning tools a plus.
  • Familiarity with e-commerce KPIs (conversion promo lift in-stock % etc.).
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Works well with multiple cross-functional partners comfortable in sharing your recommendation with confidence while being open to all perspectives.
  • A self-starter who takes the initiative and is flexible and adaptive to changing priorities.
  • About Ariat

    Ariat is an innovative outdoor global brand with roots in equestrian performance. We develop high-quality footwear and apparel for people who ride work and play outdoors and care about performance quality comfort and style.

    The pay range for this position is $43.00-$48.00 per hour.

    The salary is determined by the education experience knowledge skills and abilities of the applicant internal equity and alignment with market data for geographic locations. Ariat in good faith believes that this posted compensation range is accurate for this role at this location at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

    This contract position may be eligible for select benefits through the payrolling agency. Benefits may include medical dental and vision insurance options and 401k.

    Ariat will consider qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with state and local laws. Ariat is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex orientation national origin age disability genetics or any other basis protected under federal state or local law. Ariat is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to candidates with disabilities. If you need an accommodation during the application process email

    Please see our Employment Candidate Privacy Policy at to learn more about how we collect use retain and disclose Personal Information.

    Please note that Ariat does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment the absence of a signed Agreement Ariat will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter / agency placement the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed Agreement Ariat explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes including those submitted directly to hiring managers are deemed to be the property of Ariat.

    Key Skills

    GIS,JAWS,Military Experience,Business Management,Emergency Management,Joint Operations,Production Planning,Relationship Management,Strategic Planning,ERP Systems,Exercise Planning,MRP

    Employment Type : Temp

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

    Hourly Salary Salary : 43 - 48

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