CITY Furniture · 1 day ago
MERCHANDISE PLANNING SPECIALIST - HYBRID - TAMARAC, FLORIDA
CITY Furniture is a leading furniture company in South Florida with over 50 years of experience. The Merchandise Planning Specialist will focus on maximizing sales and profitability through efficient planning, analysis, and optimization of showroom product assortment, while collaborating with various internal teams.
Retail
Responsibilities
Participates in showroom tours by region with merchants, visual, and sales teams to evaluate product performance, and address gaps or opportunities in merchandising strategies
Compiles showroom performance data to review with the sales management team to solicit feedback and gain showroom level insights in product performance
Presents recommendations to the merchandising team to keep, drop or replace items in the assortment based on showroom performance analysis
Generates showroom merchandising project scope and CAD layout plans for assortment optimization projects and coordinates execution with the visual project manager
Allocates store space effectively based on the assortment's performance by style, and product categories
Produces product transition plans tailored for different store locations based on localized sales performance, by category, style, and selling group to support merchandising goals, and initiatives
Evaluates and optimizes the product assortment by region through analyzing various aspects of the assortment to ensure that it aligns with the company's goals, customer preferences, and market trends
Analyzes historical sales data of product selling groups to identify top-performing items, slow movers, and underperforming products
Recognizes seasonal variations and emerging trends to adjust the assortment accordingly and capitalize on market opportunities
Creates showroom revenue per square foot by style CAD diagrams to evaluate performance, style adjacencies, and layout effectiveness
Updates and maintains the showroom product CAD layouts and product CAD library
Supports the planning and executing of new store opening projects, and showroom remodel projects
Adheres to all assigned Standard Work and Role and Responsibilities for your role
Additional duties may be assigned as needed, beyond those listed in the responsibilities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Merchandising, Business Administration, Supply Chain, or relevant field of study required
Ability to work flexible schedule including evenings, and weekends, and holidays as necessary
Up to 10% of travel, overnight stays as needed
Prolonged sitting in office setting
Prolonged walking and standing during showroom tours
Occasional lifting up to 40 lbs
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs (i.e. Excel, Word, and Outlook, etc.)
Google Suite (i.e. Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc.)
Advanced Excel Skills
Autodesk AutoCAD
Valid Florida Driver's license
Preferred
1 to 2 years of related experience preferred
Experience in a retail environment, merchandising, category management, space planning preferred
Benefits
Competitive and Transparent Compensation
Visibility into all Associate-level pay ranges within your department
Opportunity for performance-based and profit sharing bonuses
Workforce and Demand Planning for Leveled Workload
Paid Vacation & Sick Time
Paid Parental leave
Opportunity for Flexible Work Environment and Schedule (varies by department and role)
Community involvement and volunteer opportunities
Free virtual healthcare services (for Associates enrolled in our medical plans)
Medical options include Employer-funded HSA options
Vision to support your eye health and well-being
100% Employer-paid Dental option available to all Associate
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Life & Disability Insurance 100% employer-sponsored options
Voluntary Insurance (Accident, Hospital, Critical Care, etc.)
401(k) - once enrolled, Associates are 100% vested with discretionary Company Match
Roth 401K Option
Financial Wellness webinars
90% Promote from Within
Access to various training for professional development
Individual Development Plan (IDP) (varies by department)
Associate Purchase Discount Program
And so much more….
Company
CITY Furniture
City Furniture, Inc. operates furniture stores.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-09-17
2025-08-06
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