We’re looking to hire a Planner/Sr. Planner for a Retail client based in the UAE. Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates Experience Required: 7 to 9 years of experience in Retail/Ecommerce Planning in Apparel/ Fashion. :
Develops financial merchandise plans for all brand/categories based on insights gained from analytics, customer preference, historical trends and future outlook projected by the buyer
Determines high-level financial goals including pre-season financial plans, in-season projections, open-to-buy management and new store budgets for the brand/category
Prepares and monitors brand/category MIS analytics based on actual sales, sales forecasts, company order parameters, inventory checks, forth coming events, replenishment needs etc.
Discusses, decides and monitors the strategic plans around Sales, Stock, OTB, Margins, Allocation, Replenishment etc
Reviews the merchandise plans on a periodic basis to ensure profit is maximized and maintained to reach target levels
Monitors and sets targets by brand/category to increase profitability
Your Profile:
A minimum of 6 -9 years of relevant experience
Must have handled at least the following volume: (a) more than AED 300 million per year (b) 2000 – 2500 styles (c) 8000 – 10,000 SKU’s.
Must have worked in either Retail or Ecommerce. Ideally, in Apparel/ Fashion.
Must be an excellent user ERP’s (e.g. SAP or Oracle). Experience of using Power BI is desirable.
Must have experience in the following areas: preseason, central planning, controlling of Investments, OTB, margin management, markdown planning, discounting, inventory management and financial planning (budget planning – sales and GP budgets).
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