Senior Merchandise Planner

Role overview

This position is responsible for planning and forecasting the merchandise range within the designated business unit of Weylandts.

Key responsibilities

• Range review: Preparing, analysing and making recommendations for HW Tier 3 Category, that are aligned with budget as well as our strategy to meet targets.
• Prepare a Bottom-up Plan that delivers the strategies identified in the range review strategic meetings.
• Convert the Bottom-up Plan into the Buy Plan detailing the timing of orders by supplier.
• Prepare and conduct reporting meetings once a month that deal with the OTB; Inventory Health and AOS. The meetings should propose and approve actionable items to ensure that PO Spend, Inventory Quality and use of Discount Channel are well managed and aligned to the Top-Level budget plan for the HW Division.
• Proposal of new orders required (in conjunction with Buyer).
• Manage stock leve...