Responsibilities
Influencing and implementing the relevant brand's merchandise strategy
Work closely with the buying team to maximize sales, analyse performance & optimise product stock levels
Financial and strategic management of the various products e.g. product planning, controlling open-to-buy, reviewing weekly & monthly figures
Management of the range assortments and replenishment
Management and implementation of distribution strategy e.g. analysing stores profiles & sales trends, developing promotional & range distribution by store & cluster ÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂï
Collaborative partnerships with external stakeholders including internal buying and operational stakeholders to maximise sales, analyse performance and optimise stock levels
Communication with stores and field
Qualifications
Minimum Completed Degree or Diploma in a related field
Minimum 3 years working experience as a Planner
Strong understanding of customer demographics and in-depth knowledge of the planning process in retail