Merchant Planning Information Analyst
5 days ago
We have a fantastic opportunity to join our team here at UK Greetings as a Retail Merchant Planning Information Analyst. Working with the customer and the Business Manager, the primary role of the Retail Merchant Planning Information Analyst is to driveprofitable sales through accurate demand planning.
If you are fascinated by data and using this to make decisions, can see things visually, have an eye for detail and enjoy keeping multiple plates spinning at once, we would love to hear from you.
Among the great benefits of working at UK Greetings are:
- Hybrid Working
- Employee Benefits Platform
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Free onsite parking at Head Office sites
- Staff shop
- Pension Scheme
- Leadership Apprentice Scheme opportunities, Levels 3, 5 and 7
- Online Doctor and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Employee Recognition scheme
Ideally you’ll be an experienced planner, with a background in a supply planning role in a retail/FMCG environment. Using self-serve analytical software, you’ll be confident in making recommendations for buying details and store allocations across our rangeof cards and gift wraps.
Your primary goal is to ensure we are maximising sales opportunities whilst minimising waste, supporting in the development of key strategies and reaching financial targets.
Key duties include:
- Deliver core KPI’s in respect of sales, stock intake phasing, margin, ROS, and waste
- Preparation and review of seasonal buying plans through thorough analysis of historical data and understanding of future trends/activities
- Reviewing and making recommendations for seasonal product condensing strategies based on sales trends
- Establishing allocation requirements for seasonal phasing and reviewing sell through to influence more targeted stock push
- Establishing initial stock intake plans and stock covers
- Forecasting anticipated sales uplifts by program to ensure forecast meets sales potential
- Making recommendations on store space allocations and space splits to deliver results for the retailer
- Maximising opportunities and minimising risks by monitoring live performance versus plan and taking remedial action when necessary
- Ongoing review of change, strategies and tactics and building upon them to improve future seasons and programs
- Sharing recommendations to retailer Merchant Planners and Buyers on a regular basis
- Maintaining comprehensive data records for immediate and future analysis
To do this, it’s likely you will have:
- Advanced Excel skills, and Alteryx software knowledge is desirable
- Good numerical and analytical ability
- The skills to analyse data to enable effective recommendations
- Strong commercial awareness and market intelligence
- The ability to manage multiple tasks whilst retaining high level of accuracy
- Amazing attention to detail, even when working to strict deadlines
You'll need to be:
- Self-motivated
- Skilled in influencing, with great communication and interpersonal skills
- Confident and self-starting
- A team player
- Committed to keeping learning and developing
This role operates in a hybrid working pattern of office based days and working from home - further details to be discussed at interview stage.Head Office is based in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire.
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