Bed Bath and Beyond Custom -Systems Support Planner











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Employee Type:
Full-Time

Job Industry:
Other Great Industries

Job Type:
Information Technology
Strategy - Planning




Reference Code:
Buying Office 1117



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Founded in 1971, Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. is a chain of retail stores that sell a wide assortment of domestics merchandise and home furnishings. Domestics merchandise includes categories such as bed linens and related items, bath items and kitchen textiles. Home furnishings include categories such as kitchen and tabletop items, fine tabletop, basic housewares, general home furnishings, consumable and certain juvenile products. The Company’s 1,173+ stores principally range in size from 20,000 to 50,000 square feet, with some stores exceeding 90,000 square feet. The Company’s stores combine superior service and a broad selection of items at everyday low prices.

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Increase in sales from $216M in fiscal 1992 to $9.500B for fiscal 2011; Increase in earnings from $16M in fiscal 1992 to $989.5M for fiscal 2011; Increase in number of stores from 34 Bed Bath & Beyond stores at the beginning of fiscal 1992 to 1,173 stores including 993 Bed Bath & Beyond stores, 45 Harmon or Harmon Face Values stores, 71 Christmas Tree Shops and 64 buybuy Baby stores in fiscal 2011; Operate locations in all 50 US States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and Canada; partner in a joint venture, which operates 2 stores in Mexico under the name of “Home & More.”

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Position Available:
Systems Support Planner

Job Description:

Job Description:

The Systems Support Planner is the liaison between the Information Technology team and the Merchandise Planning community. Planner will insure the tools developed for the business are meeting its needs, and are enhanced as required. Customer satisfaction is the Planner’s ultimate goal. The Planner will observe the business process, gather feedback and act to support the objectives of the business. The planner will report upon and evaluate the accuracy and effectiveness of the planning and forecasting systems, and provide recommendations to improve results.

Job Specifications:

•Systems and Business process support for the Merchandise Planning community
•Troubleshooting and resolving issues
•Promoting the effective use of planning systems
•Preparation and analysis of reporting in the areas of forecast accuracy and systems utilization
•Development of seasonality indexes that will be implemented in forecasting systems
•Maintenance of inputs that effect forecasting systems and reporting
•Management of user profiles and access
•Participation in the development of new planning systems
•Technical and functional testing of new systems
•Testing business work flow through new systems prior to implementation
•Participation in formal systems training and on-the-job support



Job Requirements:

Job Requirements:

•Bachelor’s degree in retail or a related business field
•Minimum 3-5 years background in Merchandise Planning, Replenishment Planning and Forecasting
•Excellent Customer Service skills
•Excellent analytical skills
•Proficiency in MS Office; Excel a must, Access a strong plus
•Strong attention to detail
•Ability to think creatively and adapt to new technology
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