Merchandise Planning and Commercial Analyst

The Merchandise Planning and Commercial Analyst is a broad, high-impact role sitting at the intersection of Finance and Merchandising within a fast-growing, multi-channel consumer business.This is a broad, high-impact role focused on stock planning, merchandising and commercial analysis. The role plays a key part in ensuring the right products are available in the right place at the right time, while providing insight that supports profitable growth across wholesale, DTC and ecommerce channelsThe business is actively embracing AI and modern tools and is seeking someone who shares that mindset and enjoys finding smarter, more efficient ways of working. Operating in a fast-moving and growing environment, there is significant opportunity to improve processes, enhance reporting and shape how stock planning and commercial analysis evolve.This is a newly created position to support continued growth and offers the successful candidate the opportunity to make a real impact and develop the importance of the function over time. Merchandise Planning and Inventory ResponsibilitiesManage stock availability across channels, including hold orders, ringfenced stock and virtual warehouses.Work closely with sourcing, operations and sales teams to ensure inventory is in the right place at the right time.Monitor and report on stock movements, availability and replenishment requirements.Produce regular reporting on best sellers, aged stock and slow-moving inventory.Identify opportunities to ..... full job details .....