Senior Business Planner – SEA & India Markets

Nike; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A global sportswear leader is seeking a Business Planning Manager to collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive business strategy. The ideal candidate has at least 8 years of experience in retail metrics and business planning. Responsibilities include leading forecasting, developing sales plans, and optimizing inventory performance. Strong negotiation and influencing skills are essential for maximizing profitability. This role offers a dynamic environment in Malaysia, focusing on driving sustainable growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of relevant retail experience in merchandise buying or business planning.
• Strong ability to negotiate and influence decision making.
• Experience with planning software/tools and merchandise management systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead forecasting and tracking of retail and wholesale sales performance.
• Develop seasonal stocks and sales plan forecasts in collaboration with teams.
• Track and review forecasts to maximize opportunities and minimize risks.

Skills

Retail metrics

Business acumen

Strong influencing skills

Cross-team collaboration

Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field

Tools

MS Office applications

Advanced Excel

Job description

A global sportswear leader is seeking a Business Planning Manager to collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive business strategy. The ideal candidate has at least 8 years of experience in retail metrics and business planning. Responsibilities include leading forecasting, developing sales plans, and optimizing inventory performance. Strong negotiation and influencing skills are essential for maximizing profitability. This role offers a dynamic environment in Malaysia, focusing on driving sustainable growth.