Planner applicants have rated the interview process at Macy's with 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 63.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Planner roles take an average of 26 days to get hired, when considering 6 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Macy's overall takes an average of 10 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Macy's as a Planner according to 6 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 29%
One on one interview: 21%
IQ intelligence test: 14%
Drug test: 7%
Personality test: 7%
Skills test: 7%
Background check: 7%
Other: 7%
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I applied through college or university. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Macy's (New York, NY) in Feb 2014
Interview
A video chat interview with two employees from Macy's. The interview consisted of mostly behavioral questions. Each employee asked similar questions. A lot of questions were in the format, "tell me about a time..." and others were similar to that.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Macy's in Nov 2024
Interview
The process was straight forward. One call with a recruiter, three with hiring managers afterwards. Facetime with hiring managers, phone call with recruiter.
1 Screening with recruiter
3 Interviews with hiring managers
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is my experience with planning in my current role?
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Macy's
Interview
Had 4 phone interviews due to geographical locations. All behavioral based. Phone screen with corporate recruiter, then peer of hiring manager and 2 with the hiring manager. Many questions were repeated during different sessions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time when you were physically exhausted.
I applied through other source. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Macy's (New York, NY) in Apr 2014
Interview
phone screen with human resources rep and then 4, 30 minute interviews. The interviewers were across a variety of business as well as a variety of management levels. I spent time with buyers, planners, divisional planners, DMM, as well as vice president of planning and merchandising