Pattern Bioscience · 1 day ago
Merchandising Planner - Apparel
New York, NY, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expPattern is a fast-growing company that accelerates brands on global ecommerce marketplaces using proprietary technology and AI. The Merchandising Planner - Apparel will analyze sales and inventory data to build assortments, manage product lifecycles, and collaborate with various teams to optimize ecommerce growth.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedical
Responsibilities
Analyze daily and weekly sales, inventory positions, size-level trends, and marketplace performance to identify risks, opportunities, and demand shifts
Build seasonal and evergreen assortments using data insights, trend awareness, category knowledge, and competitive research
Own seasonal planning by aligning assortment architecture, key items, and margin targets to the retail calendar and milestone timelines
Develop and refine size-curve strategies to improve sell-through, balance inventory, and meet marketplace demand across categories and channels
Support Open-to-Buy and preseason buy planning through accurate forecasting, scenario analysis, and data-backed recommendations
Partner with buying, planning, and supply chain teams to align on purchase quantities, replenishment needs, chases, and delivery timing for upcoming launches
Monitor SKU performance and recommend actions such as pricing adjustments, replenishment decisions, content updates, or strategic inventory shifts
Shape pricing strategy and markdown cadence to maximize margin, competitiveness, and healthy inventory productivity throughout the season
Manage the full product lifecycle—from launch readiness to replenishment to end-of-season exit—to ensure strong performance and margin contribution
Collaborate with marketing, creative, and channel teams to support merchandising stories, seasonal campaigns, and new product launches
Influence PDP and content quality by reviewing imagery, fit copy, attributes, and setup accuracy to improve discoverability and conversion
Track vendor timelines, PO progress, and sample readiness to ensure on-time deliveries and consistent in-stock performance
Prepare and present clear reporting, insights, and assortment recommendations to internal teams, senior leadership, and brand partners
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Merchandising, Marketing, or a related field
5 years of experience in merchandising, assortment planning, buying, category management, or a related analytical role
Previous experience working in e-commerce or marketplace environments (D2C, Amazon, Walmart.com, or similar platforms)
Strong self-motivation and proactive approach, thriving in a fast-moving apparel ecommerce environment
Unwavering commitment to ethical standards, brand integrity, and customer satisfaction
Benefits
Unlimited PTO
Paid Holidays
Onsite Fitness Center
Company Paid Life Insurance
Casual Dress Code
Competitive Pay
Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
401(k) match. Pattern matches 100% of the first 3% in eligible compensation deferred and 50% of the next 2% in eligible compensation deferred.
Company
Pattern Bioscience
Pattern Bioscience is a biotech diagnostics company that helps to combat the problem of antibiotic resistance.
11-50 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (4)
2024 (2)
2023 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$95.89MKey Investors
Illumina VenturesOmnimed CapitalCARB-X
2025-08-18Series D· $44.22M
2023-04-27Series C· $28.7M
2020-07-14Series B· $6M
Leadership Team
Nicolas Arab
Co-founder, Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
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