NOBULL · 3 hours ago
Merchandise Planner
Boston, Massachusetts
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$90K/yr - $100K/yr
2+ years expNOBULL is a wellness community dedicated to helping individuals improve themselves mentally, emotionally, and physically. They are seeking a Merchandise Planner to support forecasting, merchandise planning, and inventory management, collaborating closely with various departments to enhance business performance and operational execution.
LifestyleSporting Goods
Responsibilities
Maintain and update Open‑to‑Buy (OTB) reports, forecasting sales, gross margin, and inventory turn at the Style and SKU level
Run and compile routine reporting on SKU performance, inventory position, sales trends, and product velocity
Support the development of seasonal and in‑season merchandise plans aligned to financial targets
Assist in in‑season reforecasting efforts by analyzing current performance and preparing updated projections for the Merchandise Planning team
Identify and communicate in‑season risks and opportunities at the Style and SKU level, providing recommendations to the merchant team
Support product assortment planning and architecture across item, color, and size ranges
Collaborate with Merchandising and Marketing to propose markdown strategies aimed at achieving sales, margin, and inventory goals
Manage replenishment plans to ensure optimal stock levels and support demand
Execute purchase orders for seasonal and replenishment buys in alignment with planning direction
Manage Inventory health with the Inventory team, ensuring visibility to the Merchandising teams to make decisions on markdowns and move through aged Inventory
Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and consumer behavior to help inform business insights and opportunity areas
Work with Operations team to provide shipping Instructions to manage optimal inventory levels & on time delivery to launch goals
Support ongoing analyses, projects, and process improvement efforts across the Planning function
Qualification
Required
2+ years of merchandise planning, allocation, or related analytical experience
Bachelor's degree
Strong Excel skills with the ability to work with large data sets
Comfortable with standard business tools (Microsoft Office Suite, Zoom)
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate cross‑functionally
Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast‑paced environment
Proactive, resourceful, and eager to learn and take ownership of work
Positive attitude and strong team orientation
Preferred
Experience with planning systems (Tableau, NetSuite, or similar) preferred
Benefits
100% employer paid health insurance coverage (medical, dental, and vision)
Health Reimbursement Arrangement
Flexible and Health Spending Accounts
Life and disability insurance
A generous 401K employer matching program
12 paid holidays a year
An unlimited paid time off (PTO) policy (with PTO available for both vacation and sick time purposes)
Parental leave benefits
An award of incentive units under the company’s equity incentive plan
Company
NOBULL
NOBULL operates as an outdoor and sporting goods company.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$102MKey Investors
32 Equity
2023-10-05Private Equity· $70M
2022-12-19Series B
2021-01-29Series Unknown· $27M
Leadership Team
Michael Schaeffer
Co-Founder
Susie Rubin Mulder
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
2025-05-16
Footwear News
2025-04-22
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