Assistant Manager - Planning - Retail

Assistant Manager Planning

Location : Bangalore

Experience : 5 - 8 Years

Must-Have :

- Experience in retail planning.

- Working in the retail industry.

Role Summary :

Provide support in stock and sales planning to deliver on the top line, budgeted margins, budgeted sell-through, stock turn, and health of inventory based on past performance and future market demand

JD :

- Analyze the product mix performance and project the demand for fulfillment

- Prepare bottom-up plan by analyzing existing store sales & opportunity lost, new stores sales mix, and projecting next year's growth

- Prepare the sales plan in collaboration with the Planning Lead

- Prepare the OTB plan and finalize the OTB plan

- Prepare and align the assortment plan with the relevant stakeholders

- Monitor the stock inward into the warehouse at the option level and report gaps

- Review actual versus budgeted sales and suggest corrective actions on the deviations

- Identify the fast-moving and slow-moving options and recommend appropriate actions like discounting, consolidating or promoting

- Reforecast the sales plan and recalculate the OTB for the EOSS

- Prepare the markdown plans, analyze the performance of the markdown plans, and share feedback

- Generate, analyze and share the MIS report and findings with the relevant stakeholders as per defined timelines

- Manage and guide the team to deliver on the job