Junior Merchandising Planner

AWWG; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 40.000 - 55.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading company in the fashion industry is seeking a Merchandising Planner to maximize sales and optimize inventory. The role includes sales forecasting, assortment planning, and cross-functional collaboration to enhance overall merchandising strategies. This is an exciting opportunity to join a strategic department within a dynamic corporate environment, offering flexible benefits and discounts on brand products.

Servicios

Flexible benefits such as restaurant tickets and health insurance

Discount on the brands of the Group

Corporate Offices with parking available

Great international working environment

Formación

• Proven experience in merchandising planning, preferably in retail industry (at least 2 years).
• Strong understanding of inventory management principles.
• Proficiency in retail math and financial analysis.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and maintain accurate sales forecasts for assigned product categories.
• Analyze historical sales data and market trends.
• Collaborate with Product Merchandising Manager for seasonal assortment plans.

Conocimientos

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time-management skills

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Retail Management

Herramientas

Microsoft Excel

Descripción del empleo

The Merchandising Planner is responsible for developing and executing strategic merchandise plans to maximize sales, optimize inventory levels, and drive profitability. This role involves analyzing historical sales data, forecasting future trends, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the right products are available at the right time. The planner will play a vital role in balancing inventory investment with sales goals.

What are the mainly responsabilities?

• Sales Forecasting and Planning :
• Develop and maintain accurate sales forecasts for assigned product categories.
• Analyze historical sales data and market trends to identify opportunities and risks.
• Analyze sell-through performance.
• Create and manage range plans to maximize sales.
• Assortment Planning :
• Collaborate with Product Merchandising Manager to develop seasonal assortment plans

that align with sales goals and customer preferences.

• Analyze product performance and identify opportunities to optimize the product mix.
• Performance Analysis and Reporting :
• Generate regular reports on key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Analyze data to identify trends, opportunities, and risks.
• Provide actionable insights and recommendations to improve merchandising and

planning strategies.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration :
• Communicate effectively with all stakeholders to provide updates on product performance

and merchandising initiatives.

• Participate in planning meetings.

Requirements of the position :

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Retail Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience in merchandising planning or a related field, preferably in the retail industry. At least 2 years.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in retail math and financial analysis.
• Excellent understanding of inventory management principles.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment.

What do we offer :

• A new exciting position on a strategic department.
• Corporate Offices with parking available.
• Flexible benefits such us ticket restaurant, health insurance with Cigna, transport ticket or nursery ticket.
• Discount on the brands of the Group.
• Great international working environment.