Assistant Planner

The Assistant Planners main function is to provide support with building merchandise assortment and allocation strategies that generate high sales, profit and inventory turnover. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to driving sales, margins, and turnover to maximize profitability; assist in the development, coordination, and review of merchandise assortments by door/network. Required competencies include business knowledge of retail and merchandising concepts. Strong problem solving and analytical skills. Knowledge of planning and allocation systems. Bachelor's degree in retail, marketing or finance as well as 1-3 years work experience in retail planning, buying or merchandising required.


 

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Debt Free; Increase in Sales from $216M in 1992 to $5.810B for 2005; Increase in earnings from $16M in 1992 to $572.8M for 2005; Increase in number of stores from 38 Bed Bath & Beyond stores in 1992 to 809 stores including 746 Bed Bath & Beyond stores, 38 Harmon Stores and 29 Christmas Tree Shops in 2005; Ranked #1 Home Store by HFN for 2005; 14 consecutive years of meeting or exceeding analyst earnings expectations. We plan to open 80+ new stores in 2006.