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South HollandOn siteHours negotiable<3months
An experienced Merchandise Planner is responsible for the merchandise planning of consignment partners at a fashion company. The role is crucial in driving customer performance. You combine sharp analyses with commercial insight to identify opportunities and translate them into concrete actions for sales and inventory optimization. You work intensively with commercial and operational teams.
What you do
- Data analysis & forecasting: You analyze sales figures and inventory levels at customers and create accurate forecasts to ensure the right product is in the right place at the right time. For this, you monitor budgets, sell-through, and availability per point of sale.
- Performance optimization: You monitor and drive customer performance through data-driven insights and proactive recommendations.
- Customer communication: You maintain a strong relationship with retail partners, advise them based on analyses, and collaborate on how to achieve the best results together.
- During the buying season, you work with partners on the selection and arrangement of the seasonal collection.
- Internal collaboration: You work closely with the Sales, Product Development, IT, and Logistics departments.
- Reporting: You develop and present reports on sales performance, inventory management, and market dynamics.
Profile
- HBO (higher professional education) working and thinking level and relevant experience as a Merchandise Planner, preferably within retail, fashion, or a similar commercial environment; consignment experience is a plus.
- Strong in forecasting, inventory control, budget monitoring, and commercial analysis.
- Extensive knowledge of Excel; experience with planning, ERP, and BI systems is a plus.
- Analytical, accurate, pragmatic, and results-oriented.
- Communicates clearly and knows how to involve various stakeholders in advice.
- Experience in implementation projects for ERP and allocation systems is a plus.
- Perfect command of Dutch and English, both written and spoken.
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