About Our ClientMichael Page are pleased to be partnering with one of our key clients in the retail space on the appointment of their next Merchandise Planner. Our client is a household name, with a strong history of supplying high quality product across multiple channels.
Job Description- Integrate analytics with business operations by setting shipping targets, aligning and optimizing shipping plans with the order book and financial goals, and improving full-price inventory decisions.
- Develop and implement success metrics to assess and monitor the health of the business.
- Generate and lead actionable insights, identifying opportunities for continuous process improvements.
- Create and visualize metrics/KPIs for effective performance management.
- Monitor and report on seasonal delivery performance (e.g., air freight, launches, outbound shipping actuals versus plan) and suggest solutions at the account, channel, and seasonal levels.
- Lead and engage in the "business analyst" network within the organization to share learnings and promote best practices.
The Successful Applicant- Exceptional analytical skills with the capability to convert data into practical insights.
- Expertise in creating and visualizing metrics/KPIs for performance management.
- Outstanding communication and teamwork skills for effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Proven experience in process improvement and optimization.
- Knowledgeable in logistics, demand and supply management (DSM), finance, and marketplace operations.
What's on Offer- Attractive hourly rate
- Minimum 6 month contract
- State of the art offices
- WFH Flexibility
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