Ami Carlin
Haddonfield,NJ
Summary
Merchandise Planning Manager with expertise in strategic planning and process improvement, leading teams to achieve notable sales growth and enhanced profitability in the accessories, beauty, and shoe divisions at Anthropologie. Passionate about driving productivity through collaboration with cross-functional teams and committed to leveraging skills in sales forecasting and team leadership for continued success.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
MERCHANDISE PLANNING MANAGER
Urban Outfitters, Inc. - Anthropologie
04.2021 - Current
- Manage Accessories, Beauty and Shoe Divisions
- Lead team in developing strategies, achieving significant sales growth and improved profitability
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes, boosting productivity
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategies for growing emerging categories
SENIOR MERCHANDISE PLANNER
Urban Outfitters, Inc. - Anthropologie
04.2018 - 04.2021
- Managed areas across Accessories, Shoes and Beauty
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align product assortment, boosting sales performance
- Forecasted demand trends, improving planning accuracy and supporting strategic decision-making
- Managed junior team members in best practices for merchandise planning, enhancing overall performance.
MERCHANDISE PLANNER
Urban Outfitters, Inc. - Anthropologie
04.2011 - 04.2018
- Managed areas across Apparel and Beauty
ECOMMERCE MERCHANDISE PLANNER
Urban Outfitters, Inc. - Anthropologie
10.2008 - 04.2011
Managed areas across Apparel and Home
ALLOCATION ANALYST
Urban Outfitters, Inc. - Urban Outfitters
08.2002 - 10.2008
Managed areas across Accessories and Home
Education
Bachelor of Arts - ENGLISH
Rutgers University
Camden, NJSkills
- Data Analysis
- Strategic Planning
- Team Leadership
- Process Improvement
- Sales Forecasting
- Inventory Management
Timeline
MERCHANDISE PLANNING MANAGER
Urban Outfitters, Inc. - Anthropologie
04.2021 - Current
SENIOR MERCHANDISE PLANNER
Urban Outfitters, Inc. - Anthropologie
04.2018 - 04.2021
MERCHANDISE PLANNER
Urban Outfitters, Inc. - Anthropologie
04.2011 - 04.2018
ECOMMERCE MERCHANDISE PLANNER
Urban Outfitters, Inc. - Anthropologie
10.2008 - 04.2011
ALLOCATION ANALYST
Urban Outfitters, Inc. - Urban Outfitters
08.2002 - 10.2008
Bachelor of Arts - ENGLISH
Rutgers University
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