The Planner III is responsible for mentoring the Merchandise Planning Team, projecting future sales into key categories, and optimizing planning processes. This includes managing range assortments and replenishment, implementing distribution strategies, and providing guidance and support to team members.

Responsibilities

• Drive product efficiencies and key measures – sales, markdown, inventory, sales margin
• Develop category strategic, tactical, and operational plans to achieve set targets
• Management of range assortment at store level in conjunction with the buyer
• Replenishment of key lines
• Manage OTB allowance both in-season and forward budgets
• Attend all appointments relating to product launches and selection throughout the year as specified
• Analysis and review of previous week sales with the buying team and propose and drive actions for the week
• Preparation and presentation of performan...