Kforce has a client that is seeking a Senior Planner in Beaverton, OR. The nature of the work is focused on presenting and merchandising product to consumers. Duties Include: * Drives financial results that maximize sales, inventory, and gross margin profitability at the SKU level up to the category total, for both the company and the retailer * Manages the financial success of area of responsibility by meeting strategic objectives * Establishes clear merchandise plans that tell a story for the season and drives merchandising to create a line plan grounded in profitability and consumer centric offerings; Recaps and analyzes actual sales results to plan, and forecast in-season sales and inventories * Collaborates with retail counterparts to manage sales/inventory plans that yield maximum sales and profits for the company and the retailer * Proactively reports on the health of the business and facilitate smart business decisions * Drives process improvements * Helps establish consistency in the Planning process, both in documentation and implementation; Provides retailer information to assist account team in the go to market process * Collaborates with the account team in aligning the product assortment and retailer sales/margin/turn goals * Provides selling data from current and previous seasons to assist the account team in assortment planning by location cluster/gender/category/class for the Company Brand * Evaluates retailer assortment needs versus the company category objectives, provides opportunities and communicates opportunities/risks