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Merchandise Control Analyst

Company: Burlington Coat Factory

Location: Burlington, NJ

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Job Description

Bring your passion for fashion to today's Burlington Coat Factory.  If you are interested in a career in retail, consider joining one of the largest off price retailers of apparel and home furnishings in the nation.  We always have a large selection of quality name brand merchandise at huge savings; coats, clothing and shoes for the whole family, fashionable accessories, home decor, and everything for baby.  Burlington means one-stop shopping for labels you love at prices you love even more.  With more than 400 stores, we're always looking for good talent that can drive results.  We currently have the following position available:




Support the Merchandise Planning & Allocation division in preparing monthly and weekly analysis and reporting to drive the business. Assist merchant organization in planning and maintaining profitable businesses. Completion of special projects and ad hoc analysis as directed to provide timely information and support for tactical and strategic decisions. Work closely with management to conceptualize, complete and present analysis that drive the decision making process.

Open to Buy - Assist in Analysis and Monitoring 
  • Prepare and distribute merchandise OTB reports
  • Exception reporting for OTB issues and liquidity
  • Prepare and maintain Purchase Order Approval logs
  • Support preparation of Forecast Projections and Variance Reporting

Markdowns - Reporting and Forecasting (examples below)

  • Utilize BI and Oracle to run Issued and Taken MD's
  • Maintain Weekly/Monthly/Quarterly Analysis
  • Prepare variance analysis
  • Monitor Vendor Allowances

Merchandise Plans - In Season Planning and Revisions 

  • In Season Analysis and Reporting to support tactical and strategic plan revisions
  • Support preparation of Forecast Projections and Variance Reporting

Merchandise Plans - Development of Pre-Season Plans

  • Assist in the preparation and distribution of analysis and reports required for development of pre-season sales and profitability planning

Ad Hoc & Special Projects

This is a staff position with Enterprise, Merchandise Division and Store scope. Analysis and reporting will be utilized to impact decision making processes that drive sales, margin and turn goals.


Job Requirements

  • BA or BS College Degree
  • Reporting and analysis background, preferably in a retail environment.
  • Strong mathematical, analytical and verbal/written communication skills.
  • Must be highly organized. Strong sense of urgency in executing responsibilities and flexible when business needs dictate changes to priorities.
  • Ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization including Sr. Executives.
  • Excel and Word required; Power Point and experience with a data system, i.e. Oracle, MicroStrategy (BI), is highly desirable.



Our ideal candidates will be self motivated, team players, who have the desire to succeed.  We care about our employees, have a supportive environment that values trust and respect, offer a competitive wage and benefits package that includes a generous paid time off plan, plus an associate discount, and a company matched 401(k) to name a few.

 

Burlington Coat Factory is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.

 

Come join our team.  You're going to like it here!

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