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About the role

  • Merchandise Planner managing category financial plans, OTB, and inventory strategy for Arc’teryx apparel. Partnering with global merchandising to optimize assortments and business performance.

Responsibilities

  • Own seasonal and annual merchandise financial plans for the assigned category, including sales, margin, and inventory, and track performance to targets
  • Manage Global Open-to-Buy across mid-term and long-term horizons
  • Reconcile bottom-up demand plans to merchandise financial plans
  • Partner with Global Merchandising to develop assortment strategies balancing category growth with inventory productivity
  • Analyze sell-through, margin, and inventory performance
  • Provide actionable recommendations to the manager and cross-functional partners
  • Track assortment and line plan architecture targets and identify category opportunities
  • Develop a stronger category point of view for proactive recommendations on assortment, inventory positioning, and OTB
  • Contribute to hindsight and postmortem analysis to improve category performance tracking and forecasting

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or a related field
  • 3-5+ years of experience in Merchandise Planning or Demand Planning, preferably in a global consumer goods or apparel environment
  • Experience in category forecasting, OTB and inventory planning, and margin and profitability analysis, with experience with global and regional nuances
  • Experience managing assortment and line plan architecture targets and understanding how product structure connects to financial outcomes
  • Strong retail math fluency and solid data analytics capability, including postmortem analysis and translating findings into forward-looking recommendations
  • Strong collaboration and cross-functional partnership skills
  • Clear communication of analysis and recommendations
  • Commercial mindset, category opportunity identification, and ability to drive strategic plans through data-led performance tracking
  • Must be eligible to work in Canada

Benefits

  • Hybrid remote work
  • Equal opportunity and fair treatment
  • Inclusive workplace culture
  • Safe space fueled by curiosity and acceptance

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$82,000 - CA$108,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

HybridNorth VancouverCanada

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