Retail Inventory Planner

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeInventory Full time $100,000 - $120,000

**Job Overview**

The Retail Inventory Planner will play a pivotal role in driving business growth by optimising inventory management and streamlining product distribution.

This key position requires a data-driven approach, utilising analytical skills to identify opportunities for improving stock availability, reducing out-of-stock scenarios, and minimising markdowns.

Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including Buying, Supply Chain, and Retail Operations, you will leverage consumer insights to inform product strategies and drive sales growth.

**Key Responsibilities**

- Develop allocation plans based on inventory levels and store requirements.

- Forecast and update plans in response to changing sales trends.

- Conduct regular reviews of sales, stock, and sell-through data to identify risks and opportunities, recommending strategic actions to achieve financial objectives.

- Work closely with key teams to prioritise orders through receipt, production, and shipping to protect sales trends and inventory levels in stores.

- Mitigate business exposure to underperforming inventory by acting on slow-moving lines.

- Conduct in-depth analysis of end-of-season performance, providing insights into regional and category trading trends.

- Collaborate with the Buying and Planning team to conduct SWOT analysis, identifying key areas of opportunity.

- Oversee daily stock management, including allocations, consolidations, markdowns, and replenishment.

- Coordinate store stock builds to meet requirements, communicating relevant information to stakeholders.

**Requirements**

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in retail industry, preferably in a similar role.

- Advanced analytical skill set and thought process.

- Proven ability to meet targets and work under tight deadlines.

- Strong proficiency in Excel, Retail Math, and attention to detail.

- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

- Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask.

- Flexibility and adaptability, with the ability to quickly adjust priorities and direction in response to business needs.

**Benefits**

- Opportunity to contribute to a dynamic retail organisation.

- Collaborative and supportive work environment.

- Professional development and growth opportunities.

What We Offer:

A competitive compensation package and a range of employee benefits.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.

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