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Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-11-24
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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. REI Co-op is dedicated to helping people enjoy the outdoors, and they are seeking a Forecast Analyst to support their product inventory and financial goals. This role involves creating seasonal forecasts, managing vendor relations, and providing insights to enhance business performance.

Responsibilities

  • Owns creation of seasonal forecasts for product demand based on research and input from Merchant Product partners
  • Partner with the Category Planning Manager (CPM) to reconcile category forecasts with seasonal financial plans. Ensure goals are achievable and present the plan to department leadership.
  • Examines and acts on product trends and performance with a forward-looking mindset to deliver sales
  • Ability to apply sound financial actions to a product strategy to deliver growth
  • Manages product inventory flow in-season & pre-season to achieve performance goals
  • Initiates and manages purchase orders
  • Drives vendor accountability for delivery accuracy and timeliness and negotiates to achieve profitability goals
  • Manages markdown planning and product end-of-lifecycle recommendations
  • Uses proven communication skills to engage and challenge others for the achievement of business goals.
  • Provides insights and feedback to Merchant Product & Planning partners to influence better Assortment Planning
  • Provides ad-hoc examination and reporting to support business needs as a category specialist
  • Partners with Merchandising Data Specialist & Assistant Category Merchant to manage open orders
  • Partners with Replenishment Analyst on funding & prioritizing In Season item reactions
  • Pursue self-development through work with your Manager, training and networking with other FAs
  • Develop change management skills to thrive in an expanding work environment
  • Take part in in cross-functional project opportunities to gain co-op wide perspective

Skills

  • Minimum 2 years merchandising experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Familiarity and interest in REI products, activities and services
  • PC proficiency in Microsoft Windows, Office: Excel, Word, Outlook, Explorer
  • Experience with product trend and inventory examination forecasting acquisition allocation and management for multiple stores and digital sales
  • Knowledge and effective execution of merchandising math methods; open to buy, initial mark-up, gross margin, markdowns, shrink, damages, inventory turnover
  • Uses excellent communication skills, business sense, creative thinking, and good judgment to solve problems or find business opportunities.

Benefits

  • Generous employee discount
  • Access to health benefits
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Accrued time off

Company Overview

  • At Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI), we exist to inspire and enable life outside for everyone. It was founded in 1938, and is headquartered in Kent, Washington, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.rei.com/.


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