Merchandise Planner

Job overview

The Merchandise Planner role is hybrid in Cottonwood Heights, UT. Compensation is not specified. Backcountry describes its culture as centered on outdoor adventure, recognition, and wellbeing. The planner owns open-to-buy planning, demand forecasting, and inventory management across product categories. The role partners with merchandising and other teams to develop plans and recommendations that support sales, margin, and inventory-turn goals.

What you'll do

• Develop merchandise plans aligned with company goals and sales targets
• manage open-to-buy meetings and monthly reviews
• forecast demand and replenishment needs
• monitor inventory and sell-through
• analyze sales, margins, and product profitability
• manage assigned division financial goals
• deliver structured reporting and present actionable insights.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

merchandise planner

retail planning

hybrid

cottonwood heights ut

backcountry

open-to-buy

demand forecasting

inventory management

sales analysis

margin analysis

ecommerce

ai tools

401(k) match

employee discounts

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off, 401(k) match, medical, dental and vision coverage, supplemental policies, and employee discounts across the company’s brand portfolio.

Why this role

Hybrid location; role requires demonstrated daily use of AI tools for work and includes a mandatory in-person interview before an offer.

About the employer

CSC Generation is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other General Merchandise Retailers. Sector: 45.