Assistant Manager - Planning - Retail

Assistant Manager Planning ( Retail )

About the Company:

- One of the largest retail and hospitality organizations in the Middle East, Africa and India. The group is involved in retailing of apparel, footwear, consumer electronics, cosmetics & beauty products, home improvement and baby products. Consistently striving to deliver exceptional value, the company has over 55,000 employees, operates over 2,200 outlets, occupying over 30 million sq. ft. across 21 countries.

- The Group provides a value-driven product range for the entire family through a diverse portfolio of 57 brands ; constituting 27 own brands and 30 franchise brands.

Job Overview: They are seeking an Experienced Candidates with Retail Background , who have experience in reports, assortment plan, retail analysis and have excellent MS Excel skills.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Role: Assistant Planner

Department: Planning

Designation: Asst. Manager Planning

Education: Graduation / Post Graduation

Reports To: Planning Manager

Role Summary: Provide support in stock and sales planning to deliver on the top line, budgeted margins, budgeted sell through, stock turn and health of inventory based on the past performance and future market demand

Summary of Role Responsibilities:

- Collate, prepare and analyze the product mix performance for the previous season and year

- Assist in preparing the sales plan, OTB plan and assortment plan

- Analyze and share the discrepancies in stock inward and allocation

- Identify the fast moving and slow moving options

- Assist in creating the budgets and plan for the stock build up at stores for promotions

- Assist in preparing the performance feedback review of the promotions

- Provide relevant data for re forecasting the sales plan, recalculating the OTB, preparing the mark down plans and identifying the RTV merchandize

- Prepare the uploads for the automated reports and generate the required MIS reports as per defined timelines