Planner
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Planner
gapinc· 400 Athleta, Inc.
About this role
About the Role
In this role you will be a part of the Inventory Management team that brings the financial strategy of our product vision to life by managing the largest financial asset of the company: our product itself. As Merchandise Planner, you will drive the success of one or more product categories by creating a financial roadmap and marrying it to brand strategy and customer needs. You are passionate about using your qualitative and quantitative skillset in a fashion retail environment and find joy and creativity in forecasting and financial planning. You are curious, innovative, and focused on executing an amazing customer experience while delivering/exceeding financial targets. Strong analytical and storytelling skills will serve you well, and a collaborative mindset is a must.What You'll Do
Analyze historical data and current trends to identify risks and opportunities by division and department
Create preseason sales, gross margin and inventory plans by division and department that support product strategies
Reconcile top down to bottom up division/department plans
Present financial forecast and supporting action plans in open to buy meeting
Reforecast sales and manage inventory for all basic styles to meet department financial goals
Communicate financial results and forecasts to manager and cross functional team on a weekly basis
Develop and maintain effective working relationships with members of cross functional team (Merchandising, Visual, Production, Distribution, Planning and Company Planning), setting expectations around prioritization and best practices around key deliverables
Who You Are
Must love Excel, have advanced technical skills, and be systems savvy
Believe in the Power of Team; builds constructive and effective relationships with a broad and diverse group of business partners
Possess strong business acumen and strategic agility, able to handle many projects simultaneously while effectively prioritizing workload
Demonstrate strong listening, written and oral communication skills
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Planner position at gapinc?
The salary for this Planner role at gapinc is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Is the Planner job at gapinc remote?
Yes, this Planner position at gapinc is remote, with team members based in SF - 2 Folsom. You can work from home or anywhere in the supported regions.
Is the Planner role at gapinc full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Planner role in the 400 Athleta, Inc. department at gapinc.
Which team or department does the Planner at gapinc belong to?
This Planner position is part of the 400 Athleta, Inc. department at gapinc. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Planner position at gapinc?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to gapinc's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Planner job at gapinc posted?
This Planner position at gapinc was posted on Sep 21, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Planner
gapinc
You'll be redirected to gapinc's official application page on Workday.