CB2 · 4 hours ago
Associate Planner
CB2 Headquarters
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
2+ years expCB2 is a company that inspires purpose-filled living by providing high-quality home furnishings. The Associate Planner is responsible for managing inventory strategy and financial forecasts to maximize sales growth and profitability, collaborating with various teams to implement effective merchandise strategies.
E-CommerceFurnitureHome DecorRetail
Responsibilities
Manage inventory strategy for product category including new product buys, reorders and markdowns
Develop pre-season plans in coordination with department and company targets
In collaboration with Buyers, forecast sales, margin and inventory at a category level based on changes in trend, strategy or business climate
Lead monthly business review (OTB) to determine actions that will optimize sales and gross margin
Develop and provide appropriate business analysis to influence future purchases and assortment strategies
Build strong cross-functional partnerships with Allocation, Merchandising, Sourcing, Supply Chain, and vendors to enable successful business strategies and flawless execution
Drive item planning and forecasting for ordering, allocation and cross-functional needs
Foster a collaborative work environment within the Merchandising Department focused on distinctive product and an engaged customer experience
Manage category planning operations, including critical deadlines, coding, hunt paths and product lead-times
Qualification
Required
Strong financial acumen and experience analyzing data
Proficiency with spreadsheets and planning tools
Proven ability to work with attention to detail and accuracy
Preferred
2+ years experience in merchandising, planning/allocation, buying or equivalent area
Experience with inventory management, IT systems, product pipeline process design, and promotional strategy
Company
CB2
CB2 is an online platform that offers a wide selection of furniture and decor products for modern homes.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
Mario Capasa
2025-10-20
2025-10-16
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