Analyze retail sales and margins as a Merchandise Planning Analyst with La Vie en Rose. Build forecasts, purchasing strategies, and promotional scenarios.

Reporting to the Merchandise Planning Manager, you will support a designated category and its financial objectives. The work includes forecasting sales, planning inventory, reviewing purchases, and recommending actions. Collaboration with merchandising departments, store visits, and explicit reporting are central to the position.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop sales and margin plans for designated categories
- Analyze results and recommend future buying strategies
- Create promotional scenarios to optimize sales opportunities
- Recommend markdowns by style, colour, and performance
- Prepare reports and review purchases against budgets

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in administration, Finance, or related field
- Two to three years' similar retail experience
- Knowledge of complex Excel applications
- Bilingual French and English communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills

Bring analytical rigor, Excel knowledge, and bilingual communication to merchandise planning for La Vie en Rose retail categories.

📌 Merchandise Planning Analyst Retail (Montreal)
🏢 La Vie en Rose
📍 Montreal