Demand Planner Wholesale
- Employer
- Michael Page Sales
- Location
- England, London, Hammersmith and Fulham
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- 21 Jun 2022
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- Business Sector
- Non Food & Drink
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- Merchandising
Job Details
Forecasting sales trends, both future and in season for the .com business.
Work closely with the digital demand planning team, digital trading, CRM and marketing teams.
Client Details
This global business make the world's most innovative footwear. With world class design, they not only look great, but feel amazing too.
This business understands that everyone works differently and they embrace this. They focus on output, not hours!
Description
Generate timely and accurate demand plans on a weekly/monthly/seasonal basis.
Develop and execute range plans and visual line prints for digital teams
Plan new product launches with demand forecasts
Work with the wholesale sales teams, digital trade, finance and planning manager to track and support improvement in forecast accuracy
Manage WSSIs ensuring accurate sales, stock and intake information is updated
Work closely with the planning manager to minimise weeks cover and maximise stock turn
Identify opportunities to optimise inventory and meet customer demands within the digital channel
Profile
Currently a Demand Planner, Assistant Merchandiser or Junior Merchandiser looking for a new challenge and great package
Experience buying or forecasting within the fashion or footwear industry
Digital/retail experience preferable
Strong Merchandising background is essential
Knowledge of Tableau is an advantage
Confident to work with senior management
Experience working with ERP planning tools and data analysis
Advanced Excel skills
Job Offer
Hybrid working
A focus on output, not hours
Private health or dental care
Staff discount
Company
Michael Page Sales UK is a leading professional recruitment consultancy covering permanent, interim and contract recruitment. We have UK wide coverage with ten offices located in London, Weybridge, Reading, Birmingham, Bristol, Leicester, St Albans, Manchester, Leeds and Glasgow. The core markets we serve are Consumer, Business Services, Media, IT/Telco, Financial Services, Healthcare and Technical Sales, with a dedicated person or team in each location specialising in each of these sectors. The clients we work with are as diverse as the candidates we represent; from Blue Chips to SMEs, and Sales Execs to Sales Directors. Our Consultants are typically from relevant sales backgrounds giving first hand experience of the roles we recruit for. We pride ourselves on delivering unrivalled service levels to our candidates and our clients, our track record of success over the past 20 years means we stand out.
Within our Consumer Sales Division we have consultants within each of the 10 offices who dedicate themselves to this sector and no other. Our specialist capability is demonstrated further as we focus on sub sectors such as food, drink, household, foodservice, consumer electronics, apparel, health & beauty, consumer healthcare, pet and sports. Some of our key clients include Colgate, Beiersdorf, Dr Oetker, Johnson & Johnson, Matthew Clark, PZ Cussons, Kellogg’s, 2 Sisters, Samsung, Seven Seas, Twinings, Unilever, Reckitt Benckiser, SC Johnson, Warburtons, InBev, Kettle Chips, Hallmark, Luxottica, McCain, Britvic, General Mills, and Molson Coors to name but a few!
Michael Page Sales UK is part of Michael Page International with operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. As well as looking for high quality candidates for our clients, we are also always looking for top talent to work for us
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