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Demand Planner / Merchandiser, gift and beauty business

Job LocationLondon
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary£35,000 per annum
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent, full-time

Job Description

A leading beauty and gifting brand is looking for an experienced, flexible, and talented Demand Planner / Merchandiser to join their busy team based in North London.The purpose of this role is to ensure both new and continuity product ranges are well balanced, stock levels are optimised, and that margins meet requirements to maximise both sales opportunities and profitability for the businesses. Working closely with both the Creative Director and suppliers you will build positive, productive relationships, Support the commercial team with key stock-related decisions to assist with development of future projects, and monitor requirements of the total product portfolio.The successful candidate will have experience within the gifting industry, managing large volumes, and dealing with high profile customers from either a wholesale or retail background. This is a brand-new role working within a dynamic and fast-paced company, so flexibility and a roll-your-sleeves up approach is key.Duties as Demand Planner / Merchandiser will include:

  • Ownership of stock inventory and forecasts for all products
  • Creating sales forecasts for all markets by generating and analysing data, looking at historical sales, the market, current trends etc. to inform decision making
  • Working closely with Sales, Product and Shipping teams managing inventory and stock flow, paying close attention to core sellers, best sellers, and slow-moving stock
  • Looking at the forecasting process, continually striving to improve processes and efficiencies by analysing performance and accuracy
  • Advising and supporting Distributor delivery process to maximise efficiency, deadlines and cost reductions across the full portfolio
  • Liaising with suppliers to ensure lead times are communicated accurately to ensure optimum stock flow through the business
  • Gatekeeper and owner of all customer stock requirements, working with the sales & Product team on priority stock, shortages and large volume orders to support seasonal launches
  • Working with production, sales and logistics to ensure the smooth flow of orders right through to delivery deadlines
  • Monitoring, reporting and managing of discontinued lines, advising on processes and ideas to minimise costs
  • Supporting the business with required inventory and purchasing support
  • The ideal Demand Planner / Merchandiser will have the following qualities:
  • A minimum of 3+ years experience as either a Demand Planner or Merchandiser is essential
  • Background / experience within the gifting industry would be ideal
  • Experience working with large volumes and fast-moving consumer goods
  • Highly analytical, accurate and commercial whilst demonstrating a passion for product and consumer goods
  • Excellent communication skills at all levels both written and verbal
  • Advanced Excel skills desirable
  • Deadline driven, with solid critical path management experience, working to deadlines and budgets
  • A skilled multi-tasker, with excellent organisational skills who thrives in a fast-paced role
  • Flexible and approachable personality with a positive attitude and enjoys working in a team
  • Proactive, with the ability to foresee problems and overcome these confidently and effectively
  • Required skills
  • Inventory Management
  • Merchandising
  • Wholesale
  • Far East
  • Demand Planning
  • Keyskills :
    Inventy Management Merchandising Wholesale Far East Demand Planning

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