Retail Demand Planner

Strive are a UK wide Supply Chain and Logistics management recruiter. Please visit strive . co . uk for additional roles across supply chain, production, warehouse and transport operations. Retail Demand Planning and Forecasting Analyst£40,000 - £43,000 + Bens + BenefitsStevenage - Hybrid role 3/2 split Client Summary: Our E-comm based client is a fast-growing, design-led brand looking to strengthen its Supply Chain function with a commercially focused Planning Analyst. Working at the centre of a small, dynamic team you will be joining them at the start of a huge period of expansion in the UK following hue success abroad. The current supply chain set up, in simple terms is China based manufacturing, E-comm based sales mostly done in the USA supplied via a national 3PL who do all warehouse stock holding and doorstep deliveries. Role Summary:There is much to delve into, fix and resolve! The successful candidate will own stock planning, forecasting and inventory performance across a high-SKU product range, working closely with Buying, Operations, Design and Finance to ensure product availability while optimising stock investment. Key ResponsibilitiesOwn stock management across high-SKU categories.A strong analytical thinker and problem solver Manage WSSI/trade plans and review weekly sales, intake and margin performance.Forecast demand and continually reforecast based on trading activity.Manage stock flow, availability and inventory risk.Analyse sales, margin, sell-through and ..... full job details .....