Title: Merchandise Planners all levels (Allocator, Assistant Inventory Planner, Associate Inventory Planner, Inventory Planner Location: United States-Virginia-Virginia Beach Job Number: 220002GY The Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM) is offering exciting chance to discover our mission with several opportunities to find the place where your background and skills can make the difference for a customer base that is like no other in world! This open call is for Merchandise Inventory Planners at all levels.... Allocator, Assistant Inventory Planner, Associate Inventory Planner and Inventory Planner ! Immediate hires are needed in this hybrid telework (3 days in office / 2 home) environment. Who are we? Headquartered in Virginia Beach, Va, NEXCOM is a $2 B enterprise, operating over 300 Navy Exchange retail locations and 100 Navy Hospitality locations around the US and in 13 foreign countries, on nearly 100 Naval Bases globally. Our NEX operation and management of retail stores, food services, hotels, auto shops and other services employs more than 16,000 civilian associates in a wide variety of jobs. And who are our customers? Men and women in uniforms, reservist, retires, their families, and DOD personnel. What will you do? Our Merchandise Planners are our back bone as they are the experts behind the scenes that are monitoring sales, identifying customer trends, predicting customer demands, ordering merchandise, and analyzing sales reports to effectively determine our NEX store shelves restock with new products based upon customer demands. In summary, analyzing business recommendations and strategies and actions proposed to drive sales productivity and profitability. No matter which position you are called to do, your career will continue to grow up this continuous ladder within this department, far behind Inventory Planner. NEXCOM has a career path for you. What is the pay? Experience based, starting at $38k to $75k. Relocation and/or Bonus eligible. - Federal employment - Benefits begin on DAY ONE include: - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short/Long Term Care, 401(k) matching & Pension Plan - Aggressive leave accrual - Tuition reimbursement program - Tax free shopping and so much more! What is the minimum qualifications to apply? One year of retail knowledge and/or retail operational knowledge. Apply now and discover the benefits and feel the mission! Note: A full job description will be provided upon interview invitation. Qualifications: A Total of 4 years of experience , consisting of the following: GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Three years of experience which was gained in professional, technical or other responsible work which enabled the applicant to gain a knowledge of retail practices; demonstrated skill in dealing with others; and the ability to analyze problems and recommend practical solutions using sound judgment. And Specialized experience below. OR SUBSTITUTION OF EDUCATION FOR EXPERIENCE: 1 year of academic study above the high school level may be substituted for nine months of experience, up to a maximum of a four year bachelor's degree for three years of general experience. AND SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Just one year of responsible experience which provided background in: database/spreadsheet software applications; merchandising systems or similar responsible work within one or more operational or merchandising areas of non-appropriated fund or private sector retail work that demonstrated the knowledge and ability to perform the work of the position. Job: Planning