1- Senior Planner
Job: Full Time
Location: Dubai, UAE
Description:
The Senior Planner supports the Planning Manager to effectively analyze multi-dimensional plans including sales trends, gross margin, inventory and OTB levels, partnering with the Buying and Store teams to maximize retail profits through effective planning and trading of ranges throughout the region covered. The role controls delivery, allocation and replenishment activities in line with agreed range and allocation plans to identify and action opportunities for optimizing sales,stock holding and profit.
Job Responsibilities:Regularly review plans ensuring pre-season changes in product or shop performance or space are incorporated (commercial plan, store/ country reforecast).
Plan collection’s clearance and end of season markdown for achievement of sell through to be in line with the margin expectations of the business.
Create hindsight reports highlight performance against plan by producing a weekly sales, stock and intake summary (WSSI), future in season sales, mark downs, intake and stock and communicate any risks to profit or stock targets to Senior Management where necessary.
Analyze impact on margins and top line sales growth expectations due to promotions.Job Requirements:Graduate degree in a related field preferably Business or Finance
3-5 years in a Planner role
Solid understanding of Retail Financial measurements including sales, gross margin, inventory turn etc.
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