Coach Planner, Global Merchandise Planning

New York • USA

Friday, January 17, 2025

Coach, a renowned global fashion house established in New York in 1941, is celebrated for its enduring craftsmanship and innovative designs. As part of the Tapestry portfolio, Coach is committed to pushing the boundaries of possibility within the fashion industry. Tapestry, a global house of brands, emphasizes inclusivity, creativity, and innovation, fostering a dynamic and supportive environment for its employees.

1. Provide seasonal, global financial framework for Men's Bags assortment
2. Drive global investments against key product strategies across markets, leveraging strong business partnerships to maximize sales and productivity while maintaining global message
3. Succinctly summarize global sales plans, highlighting areas of risk and opportunity
4. Partner to provide global product lifecycle guidance
5. Analyze and identify global and regional product trends through weekly and monthly reporting, and apply to short- and long-range product plans
6. Foster effective teamwork and communication with key business partners (i.e. Global Merchandising, Business Unit buying teams, Brand Operations, Product Development, Supply Operations, etc.)
7. Effectively prioritize and coordinate deadlines with cross-functional partners
8. Become the product expert in Men's Bags

1. 1+ year(s) of experience in Planning and/or Buying or closely related financial/accounting work
2. Additional experience accepted in lieu of a degree
3. Retail experience (financial services or consulting applicable)
4. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, and comfort working with large amounts of data
5. Experience with MicroStrategy or other BI reporting tools

1. Excellent problem solving and analytical skills, with firm understanding of retail math concepts
2. Superior written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate across all levels of management
3. Strong initiative, and agility to flex across shifting priorities
4. High degree of accountability and attention to detail
5. Value on teamwork, to ensure strong relationships with a multitude of cross-functional partners

A minimum of one year of experience in planning, buying, or closely related financial/accounting work is required.

Additional experience accepted in lieu of a degree.

Base pay range $70,000.00 to $83,000.00 annually.

Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plan, and employee discounts.

Coach fosters an inclusive and innovative workplace culture, emphasizing diversity and equity. As part of Tapestry, the brand is dedicated to creating a supportive environment where employees can thrive and contribute to the company's success.