Aaron Yablon
Senior Merchandise Planner at Under Armour
- Role
- Senior Merchandise Planner at Under Armour
- Location
- San Diego, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
Senior Merchandise Planner
Aug 2022 — Present
Senior Merchandise Planner – Stores and DTC Planning – Apparel and Non-apparel• Seasonal Merchandise Planning • Collaborate with Category GMs, Global Merchandising and Product Line Managers on seasonal product initiatives and regional strategies that align to and validate each Sport Category vision.• Build and maintain Seasonal Merch Plans to Gender/Sport Category/Division/Sub-Silhouette/Platform level.• Partner with Finance and Regional planning partners on establishing seasonal financial targets that support individual business unit goals and UA’s long term mission.• Ensure smooth transition to regional Merch plans through communication, collaboration and vigilant oversight. Determine if an action plan is required to achieve business plan goals.• Merchandising Analytics• Provide global market analysis and insights to Senior Executives, Category GMs, Global Merchandisers and Product team as inputs to the seasonal product development process, incorporate the following: o Market Trends (positive and negative)o Category long range strategies and financial objectiveso SKU productivity, MSRP, Volume and Good, Better, Best targets• Make meaningful inputs to the assortment selection process to maximize productivity & profitability.• Produce merchandise plan and in market performance analysis and recaps as needed for Category GMs, Global Merchandising, Global Product and Sourcing• Financial Management• Ensure alignment between Long Range Financial targets, Global Merch plan and Regional Merchandise plans• Communicate target and or plan misalignments as they arise
Education
Southern Methodist University
Bachelor Of Science, Political Science
Skills
- Inventory Management
- Pricing
- Sales
- Product Development
- Analysis
- Retail
- Visual Merchandising
- Strategy
- E-Commerce
- Merchandise Planning
- Management
- Assortment
- Merchandising
- Store Management
- Forecasting
- Marketing
- Trend Analysis
- Profit
- Business Analysis
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