Graduate Commercial Planner

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the floral market is seeking a Display Planner to enhance product displays and optimize inventory management. This role involves executing planograms, collaborating with supply chain teams, and providing insights on display strategies. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management and analytical skills, along with proficiency in tools like Microsoft Excel and Power BI. Join a vibrant team dedicated to delivering quality and innovation in a supportive and inclusive workplace culture, where your contributions will help shape the future of product display strategies.

Benefits

Holiday Allowances

Company Pension Scheme

Free Onsite Parking

Referral Bonus Scheme

Career Progression Opportunities

Modern Working Environment

Occupational Health Support

Diversity Celebrations

Qualifications

• Strong project management skills and experience in food categories.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Executing planograms to optimize product display and replenishment.
• Analyzing inventory data to optimize shelf space and fill rates.

Skills

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Space Planning

Customer-Focused Displays

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

Business Objects

JDA Suite

Job description

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About MM Flowers

The British flower market is worth £1.2bn, and MM Flowers supplies fresh cut flowers and bouquets to leading retailers across the UK and Europe. Established in 2007, we grow and source high-quality blooms worldwide, delivering vibrant and inspiring bouquets. Based in Alconbury, Huntingdon, our state-of-the-art facility employs over 900 dedicated staff committed to exceptional quality and service.

Our Values

Our culture is guided by core values that influence teamwork, individual performance, and customer relations. These principles support our growth ambitions and operational excellence.

Position: Display Planner

We are seeking a Display Planner responsible for:

1. Executing planograms to optimize product display and replenishment efficiency.
2. Providing operational insights on display strategies.
3. Collaborating with Supply Chain to ensure effective product space utilization.
4. Managing planogram delivery within set timelines.
5. Aligning new product development with strategic display plans.
6. Finalizing and maintaining category planograms.
7. Analyzing inventory data to optimize shelf space and fill rates.
8. Managing product attributes and customer decision trees for display execution.
9. Updating product images and dimensions.
10. Participating in operational meetings to inform display strategies.
11. Refining space allocation with the Space Planner.
12. Providing management insights on display performance and customer experience.
13. Supporting supply chain with range distribution and cost data.
14. Collaborating with Buyers and NPD on display strategies and product attributes.
15. Conducting competitor store visits to identify improvements.

Candidate Profile

Ideal candidates will have:

• Strong project management skills.
• Knowledge of food categories and customer-focused displays.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Understanding of space planning and critical path processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and Business Objects.
• Experience with JDA Suite and related tools.

What We Offer

Working at MM Flowers includes benefits such as:

• Holiday allowances based on days worked.
• Company pension scheme with auto-enrollment.
• Free onsite parking.
• Referral bonus scheme.
• Opportunities for career progression and internal mobility.
• A modern, purpose-built working environment.
• An ethical, fair, and inclusive workplace culture.
• Support from occupational health services.
• Regular employee promotions and feedback initiatives.
• Partnership with GroceryAid for employee support.
• Diversity celebrations and active employee forums.
• Affiliation with Stronger Together to promote fair labor practices.

MM Flowers is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and support reasonable accommodations during the hiring process.