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Assistant Merchandise Planner

3 months ago

Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Card Factory Full time
Job Introduction
Are you looking to embark on a rewarding career journey with a renowned retailer? Do you have demonstrable experience for planning, organizing, and driving success in the world of merchandise?


As an Assistant Merchandise Planner at cardfactory, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our stores have the right stock in the right place at the right time, enabling us to meet our availability key performance indicators (KPIs).

You will be responsible for managing allocations, replenishments, processing and delivering of stock to our customers. Your expertise in data analysis, utilization of replenishment models, and focus on optimizing on
- shelf availability will be essential to drive efficiency and enhance our overall operational effectiveness.

We believe in unleashing the potential of our employees.

You'll have the opportunity to showcase your merchandising skills, take ownership of your projects, and contribute to our continued success.

Your innovative ideas and fresh perspectives are welcomed and encouraged

Main Responsibilities

  • Have ownership of stock at sku/store level.
  • Deliver store/sku forecast accuracy improvements that can influence, delivering significant YOY improvement
  • Forecast future sales demand at store level capture seasonal events, promotional activity and markdown to maximise availability in store.
  • Ensure on time delivery of new range launches.
  • Update systems with stock count data and provide Stock Take Reports.
  • Respond to third party stock, delivery and invoice queries. Deal with inaccuracies in a timely and professional manner.
  • Reporting to the Inventory management analyst to ensure on shelf availability is maintained to support sales.
  • Liaising with suppliers & Stock Control to ensure on time order fulfilment.
  • External International bookings & full documentation including Customs Declarations of deliveries for third parties.
  • Accurate Purchase Order management in Merchandising systems
  • Forecasting of purchase orders in line with category budget / WSSI to support the Inventory Management Analyst
  • Good knowledge/experience of Supply Chain and Stock Management principles/processes
  • Good knowledge of Excel, Relex similar replenishment systems
  • Good written and verbal communications skills at all levels
  • Experience in Supply Chain / Store Stock Management / Logistics / Operations
  • Demonstrable drive & commitment and willingness to learn and adapt
  • Good levels of planning, organisational skills and the ability to multi task
  • Experience working in a retail environment is advantageous, but not essential
  • Strong analytical & numerical skills


To join us - you'll already have some hands on experience from within a similar role, have a creative approach to solving problems and enjoy the challenge of investigating different ways to deliver a solution.

We don't just work hard we have fun too, do a job you love and you'll never have to work a day in your life

About The Company
Card Factory is also a great place to work.

We're proud to have recently been named the #3 best place to work in the UK, and #1 in retail in the UK, by Glassdoor.

This recognition reflects our commitment to creating a positive and supportive workplace culture, where every employee feels valued and empowered to succeed.

In return, we offer a wide range of benefits to support your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.

Benefits

  • Pension
  • 15% Card Factory colleague discount instore and online
  • Save As You Earn scheme
  • Financial Wellbeing Support
  • Financial Education Tools
  • Salary Advance
  • Seasonal incentive schemes
  • Retail Management Apprenticeship Programmes with local providers with access to a virtual internal network for learning together
  • Discounted gym membership, mobile phone contracts, and car leasing
  • Discounts across 100's of UK retailers
  • Employee Assistance Programme access to tools to support mental, physical, and financial wellbeing
  • Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption leave