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Planning Assistant

Guidant Global
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£100 - £150 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a replenishment planning role located in HFH2, London, with a day rate of £100-£150 based on experience.
  • The contract duration is from ASAP until January 31st, 2025, requiring an immediate start or short notice availability.
  • Candidates are expected to have experience in global replenishment planning and collaboration with regional teams.
  • Responsibilities include assessing global forecasts, driving the replenishment buy process, and maintaining inventory targets.
  • The role emphasizes accountability for forecast accuracy and aims to optimize sales opportunities through effective stock allocation.

Job Description:

Duration: ASAP until January 31st, 2025

Day Rate: £100-£150, depending on experience

Location: HFH2, London (4 days in the office, 1 day from home)

Availability: Immediate start or short notice required

PURPOSE

This position will support all replenishment planning activities globally within global planning organisation. They will embody the company values and contribute to a culture of innovation and collaboration.

They will be responsible for:

  • Assessing the Global Replenishment forecasts, and creating a culture of accountability for forecast accuracy
  • Maintaining the Global board line cards for Replenishment items and ensuring adherence to the Replenishment monthly critical path
  • Collaborating with regions to identify and maximize opportunities in Replenishment products
  • Determining long range forecasting to support some key vendor strategies
  • Drive allocation of SPI Categories

RESPONSIBILITIES

Replenishment Buy Process

  • Responsible for assessing the Global Replenishment line cards and ensuring adherence to global Weeks of Cover targets for both store and hub
  • Alongside Planners, responsible for driving the Global Replenishment Buy process, actualising against regional plans
  • Alongside Planner, responsible for monthly evaluation of trading with Regional teams to assess in-season management decisions and potential inventory rebalances across regions
  • Assists in preparation of insightful commercial analyses to highlight missed opportunities and hindsight for future collection guidance / development particularly with respect for regional ranging
  • Alongside Planner, responsible for reviewing regional Replenishment sales forecasts and stock weeks of cover based on current trading and targets and overlay adjustments if necessary to future buys
  • Assist other Replenishment Planners on coordinating regular free stock drops to optimize replenishment inventory
  • Assisting in the Global Single Pool of Inventory, including forecasting future procurement and weekly Single Pool Stock allocations to regional contracts
  • Assisting in forecasting and planning Replenishment margin for Input into the Seasonal Plans
  • Allocate stock for SPI products to Regional Hubs to maintain key target stock levels and maximise sales opportunities

MEASURES OF SUCCESS

  • Global Replenishment Full price and Net sales, AUR, and Net Margins
  • Replenishment weeks of cover (Store & Hub),
  • Replenishment Sales Forecast accuracy
  • Replenishment Availability

Guidant Global (BH4SF) is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.