Junior Associate Planner

؜ - ؜Dubai ؜ -

Job details

Job Requirements
Education/Certification and Continued Education



  • University Degree in any discipline


Years of Experience




  • ‎3-‎5 years' experience in planning function of large scale retail operations




  • Computer literacy




Knowledge and Skills




  • Analytical skills and in depth knowledge of the industry




  • Able to communicate effectively at Management Level




Essential Roles and Responsibilities
Functional Roles and Responsibilities




  • Drive category sales, cash margin and inventory management through profitable decision making.




  • Work to a WOS target for inventory management and OTB planning, with a lense to drive sales and cash margin making decisions.




  • Participate in the development of annual sales budgets and forecasts for specific brands by analyzing data on seasonal/ yearly trends




  • Monitor performance against plan, taking appropriate action to maximize sales and margins




  • Identify and evaluate sales and gross margin opportunities at department level




  • Review, propose and implement mark-down activity to reduce terminal stock, whilst analyzing action taken on mark-downs to maximize profit




  • Communicate trading issues and forecasts with proposed actions to senior management and Buying team




  • Implement the agreed departmental strategy, in conjunction with the Buying team




  • Evaluate market and customer information together with historical data and forward trends to develop the merchandise plans




  • Work with relevant stakeholders to monitor overall inventory levels to plan and forecast




  • Manage and review replenishment orders for the relevant products based on model stock and trends to achieve optimal sales, profit and inventory performance




  • Identify slow and best sellers, responding quickly to maximize sales and minimize risks




  • Implement the agreed markdown strategy and communicate to stakeholders




  • Ensure all inventory targets are met, including stock turnover, WOS, terminal stock and movements to sale outlets




  • Identify inter-store transfer of stock and direct the distribution of goods to ensure store targets are met




  • Responsibility for accurate and timely completion of OTB at the relevant product level within MFP.




  • Provide ongoing feedback and information to team members on sales results, competitive practices, and delivery issues with vendors and other specific information which could impact the performance of the business




  • Build and maintain effective working relationships with suppliers




  • Manage all aspects of the allocation and replenishment function




  • Analyze Suppliers' delivery performance and, in conjunction with the Buying team, take appropriate actions




  • Contribute to future supplier strategies



Job Summary

  • Advertiser: Al Tayer Group
  • Announcement date: 30/11/2023
  • Type of employment: -
  • Experience level: -
  • Educational level: -
  • Job location: Dubai
  • Salary: -
  • Phone number: -

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