Senior Merchandise Planner

3 days ago


Oldham, Oldham, United Kingdom Austin Fraser Full time
Job Description:

The role of Senior Assistant Merchandiser - Homeware at Austin Fraser plays a key part in the merchandising team, focusing on stock management and commercial opportunities. This involves planning and forecasting to control SKUs, maximise sell-through, and achieve stock targets.

This requires managing stock effectively, considering multiple supplier lead times to ensure KPI targets are met and 100% availability is achieved. Additionally, analysing customer forecasts and sales data informs effective planning.

A collaborative approach with internal stakeholders ensures cohesion between sales, merchandising, production, and warehouse teams. Monitoring sales forecasts and performances reacts to issues and communicates with the customer and channels team for effective resolution.

Key Skills and Qualifications:
  1. Strong analytical background in stock management and control.
  2. Advanced Excel skills, including VLOOKUP and Pivot tables.
  3. Experience in merchandise planning within a fast-moving supply chain environment.
  4. Able to analyse data and drive action.
Benefits:
  • Free parking and hybrid working options.
  • Vibrant work culture that encourages innovation and creativity.
  • Opportunity to work for a large employer in the area with a strong team ethos.
  • 35 hour working week with regular hours (9-5) and one hour lunch break.
  • Close proximity to transport links.

Salary: £42,500 per annum



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