Urgent requirement for a Planning Assistant (Contract role) with experience in inventory management.
Location - London (3-4 days a week onsite, rest WFH)
Rate -£115-£190 per day (Contract -Inside IR35-via umbrella)
Duration - 3 months
Role Purpose:
The Planning Assistant will support the Inventory Planning team with key responsibilities across planning and reporting. This includes leveraging centrally available data and coordinating with regional/divisional partners to deliver insights that support critical business decisions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist in communication and adherence to commercial principles in Global Inventory Management
* Support Global Open to Buy (OTB), options planning, stock rebalances and delists
* Own and enhance weekly reporting and maintain Excel templates
* Conduct ad hoc analysis to identify risks and opportunities
* Support in option consolidation, linked line management, global rebalances and delist tracking
Measures of Success:
* Global full-price/net sales, AUR, sell-through, net margins
* Inventory weeks of cover and annual turn targets
Collaboration:
* Merchandising, Planning, Central Outlet & Supply Chain teams, Finance, and other business partners
Ideal Candidate Profile:
* Advanced Excel skills
* Strong analytical and organizational abilities
* Fast learner, results-driven, and comfortable in fast-paced environments
* Able to manage multiple priorities
* Experience with SAP/Business Objects is a plus
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