Senior Analyst, Assortment Planning (Merch)

Store Support Center Bethesda, MD Posted Date: Sep 16, 2024

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Total Wine & More is seeking a Senior Analyst, Assortment Planning (Merch) to join our Assortment Planning team in our Bethesda, MD office. The Assortment Planning Senior Analyst will play a key role in optimizing product assortments to maximize sales and ensure customer satisfaction. The successful candidate will be able to synthesize large amounts of data from multiple sources, use it to drive actionable insights that improve our business, and manage multiple priorities. You will report to the Sr. Manager of Assortment Planning.  
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute effective assortment plans based on sales trends, historical data, and market analysis
  • Analyze sales data, customer trends, and market data to identify gaps and opportunities within the assortment.  Provide recommendations for products to discontinue or expand to ensure Total Wine capitalizes on all important trends, maximizes space productivity, and maintains the best selection of all alcohol beverage retailers
  • Maintain Core assortment by category, ensuring store tiers and item tiers are updated at least once per year and as business needs dictate
  • Develop reporting and serve as a resource for ad hoc analysis to address business needs within the merchandising department 
  • Generate regular reports and presentations to communicate assortment performance, trends, and recommendations to management
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Statistics, Finance, Merchandising, or a related field
  • 2-5 years of experience in assortment planning, inventory management, or related roles within the retail industry
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in data analysis tools and Excel
  • Ability to use data to tell a story and communicate it effectively through clear and concise reports
  • Ability to independently research and solve problems with a sense of urgency and bias toward action while managing multiple priorities
  • Ability to build collaborative relationships across functional areas
  • SQL, PowerBI, and Looker experience preferred, but not required
We offer 
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Generous store discounts
  • Health care plans (medical, prescription, dental, vision)
  • 401(k), HSA, FSA, Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Disability & life insurance coverage
  • Paid parental leave
  • Pet insurance
  • Critical illness and accident insurance
  • Discounted home and auto insurance
  • College tuition assistance
  • Career development & product training
  • Consumer classes
  • & More! 
Grow with us 
Total Wine & More is the country's largest independent retailer of fine wine, beer and spirits, and we continue to grow our footprint year over year. Total Wine offers exciting and unique career opportunities across the country and in our corporate office. Our strength is our people. We have a commitment to training and career growth, all in an environment that values new ideas and teamwork. If you share our entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for providing best-in-class customer experience, take a moment to apply or learn more at www.TotalWine.com/About-Us/Careers!
Total Wine & More considers several factors when establishing compensation. Estimated salaries determined by third parties have not been validated by Total Wine & More.Total Wine & More is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Total Wine & More makes reasonable accommodations during all aspects of the employment process, including during the interview process. Total Wine & More is a Drug Free Workplace. 
The information provided above indicates the general nature and level of work required of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities or qualifications. Benefits list is only a highlight of some of the benefits offered to team members; eligibility for certain benefits apply. 

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