Product Planning and Control Officer

SSI Group, Inc.; Makati; On-site; PHP 400,000 - 560,000; Full time

Job summary

SSI Group, Inc. in Makati seeks a PPC Officer/Analyst to review and analyze sales projections, purchase budgets, and purchase orders from Merchandising.

You will prepare thorough analyses of sales and purchase plans for existing and new brands, including 3 to 5 year rollout plans. You will generate periodic management reports on sales, purchases, inventory and profitability, identify areas of concern, and provide recommendations to improve brand performance.

Qualifications

• Graduates in Management, Marketing, Accounting, Math/Statistics, Industrial Engineering or related fields.
• 3–5 years of merchandising or inventory management experience in a retail environment.
• Highly analytical, mature, responsible, and computer-literate with excellent communications skills.
• Self-motivated, organized and passionate about quantitative analysis.

Responsibilities

• Review, analyze and evaluate sales projections, purchase budgets and purchase orders from Merchandising.
• Prepare complete analyses of sales and purchase plans for existing and new brands, including 3 to 5 year rollout plans.
• Prepare periodic management reports on sales, purchases, inventory and profitability for all brands.
• Identify areas of management concern and provide recommendations to improve brand performance.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of all sales, purchases, inventory and profitability reports.

Skills

Analytical skills

Merchandising experience

Inventory management

Data analysis

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Self-motivated

Organized

Quantitative analysis

Education

Management/Marketing/Accounting/Math/Statistics/Industrial Eng

Job description

The PPC Officer/Analyst is responsible for the review, analysis, and evaluation of sales projections, purchase budgets, and purchase orders submitted by Merchandising. He/She prepares a complete and thorough analysis of the sales & purchase plan for both existing and new brands, including 3 to 5 years roll-out plans.

The PPC Officer/Analyst also prepares periodic management reports on sales, purchases, inventory and profitability performance of all brands. He/She identifies areas of management concern, and provides recommendation to improve the brand’s performance. He/She also ensures the accuracy and completeness of all the sales, purchases, inventory and profitability reports prepared by the PPC analysts.

The PPC Officer/Analyst takes a proactive role in evaluating the performance of the brands and stores even without a request from Merchandising and even without a scheduled buy for the season. This aims to support Merchandising in the management of the brands performance in terms of sales, inventory and GP.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

• Graduate of Management, Marketing, Accounting, Math/Statistics, Industrial Engineering and other related courses
• With at least 3-5 years experience in merchandising or inventory management in a retail environment
• Must be highly analytical, mature, responsible, dedicated, computer-literate, with excellent communications skills
• Must be self-motivated, organized and have a passion for doing quantitative analysis