Senior Planning Applications Engineer Salary: Up to £70,000 Location: London HQ (hybrid working model) We're partnering with a global consumer brand looking for a Senior Planning Applications Engineer to support and evolve enterprise planning capabilities across retail and eCommerce operations.
For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on.
This position sits at the intersection of Planning, Supply Chain and Technology, with a particular focus on Store Allocation, Replenishment and WSSI (Weekly Sales, Stock & Intake).
You'll play a key role in building, optimising and supporting planning solutions that enable better commercial and inventory decisions across the business.
The Role Design, build and support enterprise planning applications and solutions Enhance and optimise existing planning templates, models and capabilities Work closely with Planning, Supply Chain and Technology stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver solutions Support initiatives across allocation, replenishment, inventory management and stock intake planning Contribute to documentation, change management and user enablement Drive continuous improvement across planning processes and systems Experience Required 5 years working with enterprise planning technologies such as Board, Anaplan, SAP SAC, Hyperion or similar planning platforms Experience supporting WSSI, Merchandise Planning, Allocation, Replenishment or Inventory Planning functions Strong understanding of planning models, calculations, business rules and integrations Knowledge of SQL and relational databases Strong analytical and stakeholder management skills Nice to Have Retail, eCommerce, Fashion, Consumer Goods or Supply Chain experience SAP ERP exposure Microsoft Fabric experience Background delivering planning transformations or consulting projects Ideal background: Planning Systems, Merchandise Planning, Retail Technology, Allocation, Replenishment, Inventory Optimisation or Enterprise Planning professionals who understand how technology supports stock and commercial decision making. xkybehq
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys operating between business planning teams and technical delivery, helping shape scalable planning capabilities in a complex retail environment.
*Rates depend on experience and client requirements