We're looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Merchandise Planner to join our team in supporting our global business in all things product and merchandise.
A little about us...At Bailey Nelson, we're all about changing how our customers see the world and how the world sees them.
We are a tightknit bunch of down to earth individuals who look for ways to relentlessly improve on everything we do, every day.
We believe our team is the secret to our success.
Our people and the interactions we have with one another and with our customers define the essence of who we are, and why we are fast becoming the smarter choice in eyewear for our customers.About the role...Reporting to the Head of Product, this role is driven by a commitment to deliver a well-planned range of products that are in the right place, at the right time across the Global Business.Some of your Key Duties & ResponsibilitiesLine Planning & Inventory Management:Following the critical path for the department and meeting all critical path timelinesExecute forecasting by category and countryDevelop merchandise financial plans, manage the MSSI, option plans, manage OTB, inventory, sales and profit for all categoriesEnsure that the right products are ordered and allocated to the stores at the right timeFollow seasonal plans and pricing strategies to meet sales target, getting stock in the right places across the right monthsDevelop and manage the inventory levels for each store, ensuring optimal stock levels while minimising excess inventoryAnalyse and look for opportunities globally, taking into account the local marketLead the global end-to-end Stocktake process, reviewing for opportunities and developing processes to drive efficiencies and increased accuracyPerformance Analysis & Reporting:Conduct rate of sale & sell thru reporting & sales reporting to budgetConduct the analysis of sales trends and forecasts future demandConduct trade reviews for all categories globally and make appropriate actionsAnalyse product trade data in season, to identify trends and opportunities and make recommendations to implement changes that drive improved sales performanceYour skills and experienceDemonstrated previous experience in a Merchandise Planning roleExperience in forecasting, budgeting, range planning, managing OTB and inventoryA highly analytical mind and a love of diving into large data sets to understand and plan for excellent range performanceA strong leader, who is invested in the development of their teamExcellent commercial and business acumenWhy should you join us?Personal and professional growth in a fast-paced environment where critical thinking and adaptability are keyTightknit culture and work environmentGenerous BN product allowance for all team membersPaid Parental Leave SchemeHybrid / flexible work arrangementsIf this sounds like the role you've been searching for, don't sit back and wonder what might have been.
We want to hear from you!Bailey Nelson is committed to creating a workplace that is diverse, inclusive, and welcoming to all.
At Bailey Nelson, we promote individuality and we believe that diversity is not just a buzzword, but an essential component of how we transform the way the world experiences eye care.
We value the unique perspectives and experiences that our employees bring, and strive to create an environment where everyone can feel valued, respected, and supported.We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and identities regardless of age, sex, ethnicity or sexual orientation and we pride ourselves on our teams being as diverse and dynamic as our valued customers.
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