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Replenishment Forecaster - Rack - Nordstrom Merchandising Group
Nordstrom
Seattle, WA, United States
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We are a specialty retailer offering the very best of what’s next in fashion for men, women and children since 1901.
POWER SHOPPERS WANTED.
All the hot fashion found in our Nordstrom stores, at the Rack and online comes through our Seattle-based Nordstrom Merchandising Group. These fashion-savvy trendsetters work together to make sure we have the right merchandise in the right place at the right time. They keep our customers coming back for more!
A day in the life…
• Lead forecast application education, maintenance and evolution.
• Maintain attributes and default settings in forecasting application.
• Apply an understanding of the needs, wants and expectations of the customer to drive the replenishment merchandising strategy.
• Collaborate with merchant partners to create optimal demand forecasts that maximize results through replenishment and align with the merchandise strategy.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the merchant strategy, product expectations and order generation process to ensure order results align with the buyer’s expected outcomes.
• Proactively seek opportunities to drive replenishment and improve item performance.
• Perform analysis and influence decision-making to improve replenishment sales and inventory results that complement the total assortment.
• Demonstrate proficiency in applicable systems, including replenishment, item planning, reporting and division-specific tools.
You own this if you have…
• Experience with retail forecasting tools and methods. Oracle merchandising foundation experience and/or Retail Demand Forecast (RDF) experience preferred.
• Minimum 1-3 years experience in retail merchandise Planning and Analysis, Inventory Management or equivalent required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Merchandising, Statistics, Management Information Systems or related field preferred.
• Experience supporting a high sales volume category (high SKU count, heavy seasonality, high revenue ($20M+)) preferred.
• Basic statistics proficiency.
• Demonstrated understanding of retail and the service environment of Nordstrom required.
• Demonstrated ability to develop relationships with customers and coworkers.
• Proficiency in MS Office suite required.
• Clear and effective written and verbal communication and strong interpersonal skills required.
Qualified candidates must be able to work in our Seattle Headquarters location.
We’ve got you covered…
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, vision and dental coverage, a fabulous merchandise discount, an employer-matched 401(k) plan, a profit-sharing plan and much more.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a diverse environment.
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