Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

MAIN PURPOSE
The Merchandise Planner is expected to develop financial plans and forecasts that align with the merchandise strategy to maximize sales and profit. She/he is responsible for using analytics to prepare Sales/Stock projection and taking commercial decisions to achieve sales, margin, and sell-through across boutiques and points of sales.
The Planner will manage boutiques and point of sales inventory levels and driving replenishment to achieve sales, inventory, and profitability.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Execute pre-season financial planning activities and forecast sales and stock plans.
• Ensure that each collection is planned and managed at appropriate growth rates and inventory is allocated properly to each point of sales.
• Provide analytics to support collections orders by location.
• Ensure stock plans appropriately reflect sales and margin opportunities.
• Create a pre-season daily sales plan based on the marketing calendar, holiday shifts, markdown, and promotion cadence.
• Handling Tiara System for shipment approvals and approval returns,
• Monitoring and analyzing Stock inventories and preparing transfers between POS.
• Preparing Purchase orders of all types: Stock order, Event order, replenishment order, and send them to the workshop.
• Follow-up with the workshop on all purchase orders and ensure delivery on time.
• Allocate replenishment orders and shipments for each point of sales

Requirements

Job Requirements
• Proven work experience as a buyer, planner, or relevant role
• Computer literacy (MS Office applications, in particular)
• Advanced Excel knowledge is mandatory
• Must be highly analytical and strategic
• Demonstrated skill at balancing multiple projects and making good decisions regarding prioritization
• Excellent organizational skills and proven ability to thrive in a team-oriented fast-paced entrepreneurial environment.
• Strong phone, email, and in-person communication skills
• Ensure the grooming guidelines set by the company are respected (Cloth, Hair, Make-up, personal hygiene…)
• Regular, dependable attendance and punctuality.

About the Company

TXM Labour Supply is an international recruitment and manpower company with a valid "on demand" labour licence.

Alongside recruitment we also provide clients with a complete business service, delivering HR, Payroll, Administration and Sponsorship support.

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