At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage stock planning and forecasting for a dynamic, design-led brand.
- Company: Fast-growing e-commerce brand with a focus on innovation and expansion.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, bonus scheme, pension, employee discounts, and career progression.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity to grow within a supportive and dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Join a vibrant team and make a real impact in a rapidly expanding business.
- Qualifications: Experience in retail merchandising or demand planning with strong analytical skills.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
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- Retail Merchandiser
- £43,000 + Bens + Benefits
- Stevenage
- Hybrid role [3/2 split]
Client Summary
Our E-comm based client is a fast-growing, design-led brand looking to strengthen its Supply Chain function with a commercially focused Planning Analyst.
Working at the centre of a small, dynamic team you will be joining them at the start of a huge period of expansion in the UK following hue success abroad.
The current supply chain set up, in simple terms is China based manufacturing, E-comm based sales mostly done in the USA supplied via a national 3PL who do all warehouse stock holding & doorstep deliveries.
Role Summary
There is much to delve into, fix & resolve!
The successful candidate will own stock planning, forecasting and inventory performance across a high-SKU product range, working closely with Buying, Operations, Design and Finance to ensure product availability while optimising stock investment.
Key Responsibilities
- Own stock management across high-SKU categories.
- A strong analytical thinker & problem solver
- Manage WSSI/trade plans and review weekly sales, intake and margin performance.
- Forecast demand and continually reforecast based on trading activity.
- Manage stock flow, availability and inventory risk.
- Analyse sales, margin, sell-through and stock turn performance.
- Lead/contribute to weekly trade meetings with commercial recommendations.
- Work closely with Buying, Supply Chain, Operations and Finance.
- Candidate Profile
- Experience across either retail merchandising or demand planning
- Exposure within fast-paced, high-SKU environments.
- Strong forecasting, WSSI and inventory planning experience.
- Advanced Excel skills (Power BI desirable).
- Highly commercial with strong analytical ability.
Benefits
- Hybrid working (minimum 3 office days)
- 10% Bonus scheme
- Pension
- Free parking
- Employee discounts
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Progression within a rapidly growing business
This is a fantastic opportunity we look forward to your application.
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Retail Merchandiser in Stevenage employer: Strive Supply Chain Services Ltd
Join a fast-growing, design-led brand as a Demand Planning Analyst in Stevenage, where you'll be at the heart of an expanding supply chain team. With a strong focus on employee growth, this role offers hybrid working, a competitive salary, and a 10% bonus scheme, alongside opportunities for progression within a dynamic environment. Experience a supportive work culture that values analytical thinking and collaboration across departments, making it an excellent place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in their careers.
Contact Details:
Strive Supply Chain Services Ltd Recruitment Team
