Top 51 Buyer/planner Jobs in Pasadena, Ca

Merchandise Planner #2442
Pivotal Talent Search —Gardena, CA
- $90,000 - $125,000 a year
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
- 3 years
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2d
Senior Planner - Apparel #2441
Pivotal Talent Search —Gardena, CA
- $100,000 - $135,000 a year
- 5 years
- Merchandising
- Finance
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2d
Associate Buyer / Buyer
LULUS FASHION LOUNGE LLC —Los Angeles, CA
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
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14d
NPI Buyer/Planner I/II/III
Crane Aerospace & Electronics —Burbank, CA
- $33.97 - $40.43 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- ERP systems
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Buyer / Planner
Northwood Space —Los Angeles, CA
- $80,000 - $125,000 a year
- Full-time
- Oracle
- Mid-level
- SQL
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Buyer/Planner I
Kerr —Pomona, CA
- $60,000 - $102,000 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Oracle
- Microsoft Outlook
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
ASSOCIATE BUYER
L'AGENCE —Los Angeles, CA
- $75,000 - $78,000 a year
- Computer literacy
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
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Sr. Buyer
Hutchinson —Burbank, CA
- $100,000 - $115,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Bachelor of Science
- ERP systems
Buyer/Planner II
Briles Aerospace —Gardena, CA
- $80,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Oracle
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Replenishment Buyer
LULUS FASHION LOUNGE LLC —Los Angeles, CA
- $80,000 - $85,000 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
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Assistant Store Director
Ralph Lauren —Beverly Hills, CA
- $100,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
- Mentoring
Planning Analyst, Workforce Management
Whatnot —Los Angeles, CA
- $100,000 - $115,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- SQL
- 4 years
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
Supply Chain Planner and Buyer
DiaSorin —Cypress, CA
- $85,000 - $92,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Oracle
10d
Inventory Flow and Capacity Planner
Trader Joe's —Monrovia, CA
- $71,000 - $100,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
- Flexible schedule
Senior Buyer/Planner
Senra Systems —Cypress, CA
- $115,000 - $150,000 a year
- Office
- 3 years
- SQL
- Free parking
- Disability insurance
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Sr. Merchandise Planner (Apparel) - WSS
Foot Locker —Gardena, CA
- $100,000 - $135,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- 5 years
- Merchandising
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
2d
Mechanical Buyer/Planner
K2 Space —Los Angeles, CA
- $65,000 - $100,000 a year
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- SQL
- Travel
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
Associate Key Account Manager
The Crème Shop, Inc. —Los Angeles, CA
- $75,000 - $90,000 a year
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
- Business development
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Master Production Scheduler
Eaton —Los Angeles, CA
- $112,000 - $164,000 a year
- Background check
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Retirement plan
Regional Merchandise Manager
Saks Global —Los Angeles, CA
- $128,000 - $163,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- 5 years
- Merchandising
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Merchandise Planner #2442

Pivotal Talent Search -
Gardena, CA

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Job Details

$90,000 - $125,000 a year
2 days ago

Qualifications

Business intelligence
Sales analytics & reporting tools
Spreadsheets
Merchandising
Presentations for conferences or internal meetings
High school diploma or GED
Budget forecasting
Demand forecasting analysis
Business intelligence tools
Data-driven problem-solving
Financial forecasting analysis

Full Job Description

Overview

The Merchandise Planner is responsible for developing and executing merchandise plans that maximize sales, margin, and inventory productivity across assigned brands or product categories. Working closely with Buying and Allocation teams, this role leverages data, forecasting, and business analysis to identify opportunities, mitigate risks, and support strategic merchandising decisions. The ideal candidate is analytical, collaborative, and skilled at translating business insights into actionable inventory and financial plans.

Responsibilities

Merchandise Planning & Forecasting

Develop pre-season sales, inventory, and margin plans that align with overall business objectives and category strategies
Build and maintain forecasts for sales, inventory, receipts, margin, and turnover based on historical performance and current business trends
Manage Open-to-Buy (OTB) plans to maintain optimal inventory levels while supporting sales growth and profitability
Reforecast business performance regularly and adjust inventory strategies to respond to changing demand and market conditions
Manage ladder plans and key item forecasts to maintain appropriate inventory levels throughout seasonal selling periods

Business Analysis & Financial Management

Analyze business performance to identify sales opportunities, inventory risks, and profitability trends
Develop reporting and ad hoc analyses that support strategic planning and in-season business decisions
Monitor key retail metrics including sell-through, inventory turnover, margin, average unit retail (AUR), and stock productivity
Analyze size selling by market to optimize assortment and distribution strategies
Present business performance, forecasts, and recommendations to merchandising leadership

Cross-Functional Partnership

Partner closely with Buyers to develop seasonal merchandise strategies and category plans
Collaborate with Allocation teams to ensure inventory is distributed effectively based on sales trends and business priorities
Identify emerging opportunities and risks at the store and category level, recommending appropriate actions
Support cross-functional initiatives that improve merchandising performance and operational efficiency

Project Support & Continuous Improvement

Participate in special projects that improve planning processes and business performance
Share knowledge and best practices with teammates while contributing to a collaborative team environment
Recommend process improvements based on data analysis and business trends
Communicate business insights and recommendations clearly to stakeholders across the organization

Qualifications

Required

High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree preferred
3+ years of retail merchandise planning experience
Strong understanding of retail planning principles, inventory management, and financial forecasting
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience using reporting and business intelligence tools
Strong knowledge of Open-to-Buy (OTB), sell-through, inventory turnover, margin, AUR, and other retail planning metrics
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced retail environment

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Merchandising, Retail Management, or a related field
Experience working with retail planning systems and business intelligence platforms
Footwear, apparel, or specialty retail merchandising experience
Experience supporting seasonal planning, forecasting, and inventory optimization initiatives

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buyer/planner jobs in pasadena, ca

Merchandise Planner #2442

Senior Planner - Apparel #2441

Associate Buyer / Buyer

NPI Buyer/Planner I/II/III

Buyer / Planner

Buyer/Planner I

ASSOCIATE BUYER

Sr. Buyer

Buyer/Planner II

Replenishment Buyer

Assistant Store Director

Planning Analyst, Workforce Management

Supply Chain Planner and Buyer

Inventory Flow and Capacity Planner

Senior Buyer/Planner

Sr. Merchandise Planner (Apparel) - WSS

Mechanical Buyer/Planner

Associate Key Account Manager

Master Production Scheduler

Regional Merchandise Manager

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