Assistant Planner, Inventory Planning

Burberry; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury fashion brand in London is seeking an Assistant Planner for Inventory Planning to support key responsibilities across inventory management and reporting. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree and advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, along with strong analytical abilities. This role focuses on managing inventory rebalances, reporting, and collaboration with regional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Excellent/advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Highly analytical, organized, and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Assist on communication of commercial principles for Global Inventory management.
• Support Global Open to Buy and stock rebalances.
• Create and maintain Option Planning Templates.

Skills

Analytical skills

Detail orientation

Fast learner

Microsoft Excel (advanced)

Education

Bachelor Degree

Tools

SAP

Business Objects

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Overview

In this role, you will support the Inventory Planning team in core responsibilities across inventory planning & reporting. You will leverage data available centrally as well as coordinate with our regional and divisional partners to drive analysis which supports key business objectives & decisions.

You will be responsible for:

• Assisting on the communication and ensuring adherence to the commercial principles relating to Global Inventory management
• Supporting the Global Open to Buy, Options, Stock Rebalances and Delist
• Owning weekly reporting as well as on enhancement and development of existing reporting

Responsibilities

Global OTB Management

• Assisting in the consolidation of the Global OTB by Channel
• Assisting in the provision of tools/templates of the Global OTB
• Creating ad-hoc analysis to highlight key risks & opportunity to the company

Option Consolidation & Tracking

• Responsible for creating and maintaining Option Planning Templates for Commercial Planning & Merchandising
• Responsible for the administration of Linked Lines and Data management

Global Rebalance

• Supporting with files and communication to manage global inventory rebalances when required
• Creating analysis to highlight key risks & opportunity to the company when required

Global Delist

• Support in maintaining the Global Delist files which provides an accurate view of product lifecycle for all mainline products and their exit routes when required

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree
• Excellent / advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Highly analytical, organised, and detail oriented
• Fast study / quick learner
• High results orientation
• Experience with SAP / Business Objects would be advantageous

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