Associate Merchandise Planner at FabFitFun

Los Angeles, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

E-commerce, RetailIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Merchandising, Business, or related field
2+ years merchandising experience, preferably in a merchandising Planning/Buying role
Experience with Open to Buy a plus
Advanced capabilities in Excel and retail math required
Ability to think objectively and interpret meaningful themes from quantitative and qualitative data
Effective communicator and comfortable in variety of presentation settings
Ability to evaluate financial and business indicators and translate them to drive results
Strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize tasks to manage time
Flexible mindset with ability to quickly pivot direction and priorities
Strength in building effective and collaborative cross functional relationships

Responsibilities

Build and manage complex reporting tools for Open to Buy, inventory, e-commerce sale set up, and sale analysis
Complete ad hoc analysis and seasonal reporting to support category and total business
Manages data integrity in multiple systems and maintains files to support larger merchandising team
Owns end to end planning processes and works cross-functionally to ensure seamless execution
Partners with internal planning team and cross functional counterparts to execute campaigns; supports and manages go-live preparation for ecomm and product subscriptions programs
Support category planners in pre-season planning and in-season assortment management for ecomm and product subscription business; opportunity to own category independently as planner develops in role/dependent on prior experience
Support team projects and new merchandising initiatives as needed

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

ExcelRetail MathOpen to BuyMerchandising PlanningInventory ManagementE-commerceData AnalysisReporting Tools

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for the Associate Merchandise Planner position?

The expected compensation is $65K-$70K, plus an initial equity grant and a range of generous medical, dental, vision, and other perks & benefits.

Is this role remote or onsite, and what's the location?

The role is based in Beverly Hills, CA, and requires working onsite 4 days a week (Monday-Thursday) with no remote eligibility.

What skills and experience are required for this position?

Candidates need a Bachelor’s Degree in Merchandising, Business, or related field, 2+ years merchandising experience (preferably in Planning/Buying), advanced Excel and retail math capabilities, plus strong analytical, communication, organizational, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

What benefits does FabFitFun offer for this role?

Benefits include flexible PTO, medical/dental/vision coverage, 401K with match, pet insurance covering 90% of expenses, complimentary annual FFF subscription with $25 seasonal e-commerce credit, and donation matching up to $500 per employee.

What makes a strong candidate for the Associate Merchandise Planner role?

A strong candidate has 2+ years in merchandising planning/buying, advanced Excel skills, experience with Open to Buy, and excels in data analysis, cross-functional collaboration, and managing end-to-end planning processes.

FabFitFun

Subscription service for curated lifestyle products

About FabFitFun

FabFitFun delivers curated boxes of full-sized, premium products to its members four times a year through a subscription model. Each seasonal box, priced at $49.99, contains 8-10 products with a total value exceeding $200, focusing on beauty, fitness, wellness, and lifestyle items. Members can customize some items in their boxes, adding a personal touch to their experience. The company generates revenue from subscription fees and partnerships with brands that supply the products, often allowing for high-value items at lower costs. Additionally, FabFitFun offers FabFitFunTV, an online platform with exclusive workout videos and content, enhancing the membership experience. The goal of FabFitFun is to provide a convenient and enjoyable way for consumers to discover and enjoy premium products.

Los Angeles, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2010Year Founded

$81.2MTotal Funding

DEBTCompany Stage

Consumer Software, Consumer GoodsIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Pet Insurance

Risks

Increased competition from Klarna's subscription service could attract FabFitFun's customer base.

The acquisition of PupBox may stretch resources, impacting core service quality.

Scheduled subscriptions and partnerships may pressure FabFitFun to innovate or lose market share.

Differentiation

FabFitFun offers customizable subscription boxes with premium products across multiple categories.

The company collaborates with high-profile brands like Pat McGrath Labs for exclusive offerings.

FabFitFun integrates digital content through FabFitFunTV, enhancing the membership experience.

Upsides

The acquisition of PupBox allows expansion into the growing pet product market.

Collaborations with brands enhance visibility and attract new subscribers.

Increased demand for personalized subscription services drives growth in the subscription box market.

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