Demand / Inventory Planner

2 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Claire’s Inc. Full time

Apply locations Birmingham, West Midlands time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id JR191903 The Demand Planner for the European Consumer Products business, will be responsible for partnering with Sales, Finance, Category Management and Allocations to improve demand accuracy and ensure adequate supply levels and timing for each retail partner. effectively driving excellence in demand planning that supports divisional financial targets.
This role can be offered on a hybrid basis working 2-3 days from our European HQ in Erdington, Birmingham.
Design inventory strategies to support the balance of new, core, carryover merchandise by continuing to measure, develop and improve various KPI’s for in-stock and inventory turn objectives.
Develop a style level quarterly buy plan process that supports an efficient and successful end to end planning process.
Manage the forecast process in Blue Yonder for all accounts.
Evaluate real-time forecast consumption and consumer level POS information, take corrective action to optimize inventory in accordance with the trends.
Understand performance by category as well as by partner. Communicate potential risks/opportunities between the demand plan and financial plan and any mitigation plans.
Review excess and obsolete inventory, partner with Sales and Finance to recommend exit strategies, disposition and reserves.
Provide leadership support/management to planning team.
Responsible for routine reporting/tasks and ad hoc projects.
Participate in team/cross functional meetings to discuss inventory strategies and escalate and resolve issues as necessary.
Responsible for the training, development, and performance reviews of direct reports.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Store or Retail experience a plus
Claire's is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we encourage applications from members of all underrepresented groups, including those with disabilities. Please inform us of the accommodation(s) that you may require. 
We’re a global brand powerhouse for self - expression. Our mission of being a brand powerhouse for self-expression starts with us. We’re proud to say that 45% of our top executive team is female, and 55% of our global population, vice president and above, is female or diverse. By fully embracing the diversity of our global workforce, we inspire innovation and create better experiences for our people and our consumers.

Every day, we get to encourage and celebrate self-expression with each accessory choice and piercing decision we help our customers make. Because treating each other with respect helps us achieve our individual and common goals. Helping you grow and achieve your aspirations is important to us. We have sales associate, part-time manager, assistant manager, and manager roles available in store. We also have district and regional sales leadership roles as well as corporate roles.



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