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Senior Manager, Merchandise Financial Planning

Job in Edison, Middlesex County, New Jersey, 08818, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-16
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Financial Manager, Operations Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110000 - 170000 USD Yearly USD 110000.00 170000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Report to the Director, Merchandise Financial Planning
  • Lead a team of merchandise financial planners
  • Lead open-to-buy strategy, reporting, and planning model development for merchandising teams
  • Lead OTB reporting, budget processes, modeling, and forecasting for QVC and/or HSN merchandising teams
  • Develop a team responsible for inventory, receipt, and trend analysis across merchandise categories
  • Partner with Merchandising, Commerce, Operations, and Finance to translate business needs into applicable plans and insights
  • Oversee variance analysis and reporting, identify issues and opportunities, and guide next steps that improve forecast accuracy and inventory outcomes
  • Help implement a new OTB planning model in Anaplan and support ongoing process automation
  • Improve inventory and receipt forecasting and strengthen open-to-buy reporting
Requirements
  • At least 7 years of experience in merchandise financial planning, open to buy, inventory forecasting, or related retail planning work
  • Experience leading teams and building strong cross-functional relationships across merchandising, operations, and finance
  • Strong analytical and modeling skills, including experience with Anaplan or similar planning and financial systems
  • Experience using trend analysis and variance reporting to identify issues, guide decisions, and improve business performance
  • Retail and finance experience with the ability to turn complex data into clear recommendations and action plans
  • Must reside in PA, NJ, or DE
  • Relocation assistance is not available for this role
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in merchandise financial planning, open-to-buy strategy, and inventory forecasting, with a strong ability to lead teams and collaborate across functions to drive business performance and improve forecasting accuracy.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Merchandise Financial Planning
  • Open-To-Buy Strategy
  • Inventory Forecasting
  • Anaplan
  • Trend Analysis
Hard Skills
  • Budget Processes
  • Modeling
  • Forecasting
  • Variance Analysis
  • Data Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Analytical Skills
Industry Keywords
  • Retail Planning
  • Merchandising
  • Operations
  • Finance
Tools & Technologies
  • Anaplan
  • Financial Systems
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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