Temporary Planner (Merchandiser)

Fashion & Retail Personnel; London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An iconic British luxury retailer is seeking an experienced planner for a temporary 8-week role. This position involves detailed analysis of retail and wholesale sales, competitor pricing, and assisting in product assortment planning. The successful candidate will thrive in a creative and fast-paced environment, contributing to strategic opportunities and maximizing sales. With a competitive salary paid weekly and paid holiday, this is an exciting chance to join a renowned brand and make a significant impact in a short time. Don't miss out on this opportunity to be part of a prestigious retail head office!

Benefits

Paid Holidays

Competitive Salary

Creative Work Environment

Qualifications

• Prior planning experience in retail is essential.
• Ability to analyze sales and margin information effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide detailed analysis of retail and wholesale sales.
• Assist in creating a balanced product assortment aligned with strategy.
• Communicate assortment objectives through effective reporting.

Skills

Retail Analysis

Sales & Margin Analysis

Market Research

Product Assortment Planning

Competitor Analysis

Job description

A new opportunity has arisen for an experienced planner to join this world-renowned luxury retailer. on a temporary basis for a period of about 8 weeks.

The company is an iconic British retailer that has gained widescale popularity across the globe.

Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing detailed and methodical analysis of retail and wholesale sales & margin information
- Undertaking key category and divisional analysis to improve productivity and profitability
- Analysing key competitor pricing policies to inform the range planning process
- Assisting in the creation of a balanced product assortment that is aligned with business strategy and financial goals by reviewing global sales performance
- Identifying and escalating business risks and opportunities to maximise sales and profitability
- Communicating assortment objectives through effective analysis and timely reporting
- Reviewing end-of-season actuals to cost estimates for commencement of new season
- Participating in setting the retail prices for the global line based on market research, analysis, history and cost info
- Assisting in all strategic opportunities for in-season re-orders, replenishment orders and assist in pre-season demand planning

The successful candidate will have prior planning experience and be available to start immediately.

As a temp, you will receive a competitive salary rate that is paid on a weekly basis as well as paid holiday and the opportunity to work within a creative and fast-paced retail head office.

As this role is temporary, it is likely to be filled ASAP, so apply today to avoid missing out!

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