Product Manager, Merchandise Planning Technology (Retail)

Location: Onsite in Carlsbad, California, USA

Salary: USD 137,000–176,000 per year, plus bonus eligibility

Company

hirify.global is an athletic apparel brand inspired by an active coastal California lifestyle.

What you will do

• Own requirements, functional specifications, backlog prioritization, delivery, and adoption for merchandise planning and allocation capabilities.
• Translate planner and merchandising feedback into requirements covering forecast views, buy quantification, allocation rules, and inventory flows.
• Partner with the Director, Product & Capability, planners, merchandisers, technical teams, and delivery partners to shape the roadmap and close design decisions.
• Coordinate development, testing, releases, implementation-partner delivery, platform administration, workspace access, SSO, model-builder activities, and allocation system feeds.
• Resolve data availability and scoping questions with Data Engineering and lead alignment on refresh cycles and reporting changes.
• Own the Open-to-Buy project plan, lead review sessions, facilitate planner and allocator working sessions, and maintain planning methodology documentation.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in product management, business analysis, or systems implementation supporting retail merchandise planning or allocation.
• Hands-on experience with a planning platform such as Anaplan or an allocation system.
• Strong requirements-writing, functional specification, and documentation skills for technical audiences.
• Experience managing delivery with external implementation partners or vendors.
• Working knowledge of retail merchandise planning concepts, including OTB, top-down and bottom-up planning, assortment, and allocation fundamentals.
• Comfort working with data and collaborating with Data Engineering; SQL knowledge is a plus.

Nice to have

• Experience with Impact Analytics, InventorySmart, or a comparable allocation platform.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Working knowledge of SQL.

Culture & Benefits

• Health insurance.
• Savings and retirement plan.
• Employee assistance program.
• Paid time off.
• Wellness and fitness benefits.
• hirify.global discount and industry perks.