Data-Driven Associate Planner

Ounass

Dubai

On-site

AED 145,000 - 234,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Ounass is seeking a Merchandise Planner to support annual and seasonal budgets and forecasts for a multi-channel retail operation in Dubai. The role involves analyzing historical performance, market trends and customer demand to drive trading decisions, stock targets and localisation opportunities.

Strong Excel skills and a commercial mindset are essential. You will collaborate with Buying, Commercial, Digital, Finance and Supply Chain teams to prepare performance reports, identify opportunities

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain or a related field.
  • 2–3 years of merchandise planning experience in retail/e-commerce.
  • Strong numerical and analytical capability with ability to interpret complex reports.

Responsibilities

  • Support annual and seasonal budgets and forecasts through historical performance and market trends.
  • Prepare sales margin and stock analyses to inform merchandise planning and trading decisions.
  • Identify growth opportunities through data analysis and performance reviews.
  • Prepare SKU- and class-level plans and share data-driven recommendations with Buying teams.
  • Collaborate with multiple teams to support planning and execution.

Skills

Merchandise planning
Analytical thinking
Financial modelling
Excel
Cross-functional collaboration
English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance/Supply Chain

Tools

Excel
Microsoft Office

Job description

Ounass is seeking a Merchandise Planner to support annual and seasonal budgets and forecasts for a multi-channel retail operation in Dubai. The role involves analyzing historical performance, market trends and customer demand to drive trading decisions, stock targets and localisation opportunities.

Strong Excel skills and a commercial mindset are essential. You will collaborate with Buying, Commercial, Digital, Finance and Supply Chain teams to prepare performance reports, identify opportunities

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