By Charlotte
Junior Planner
| company: | By Charlotte |
| job title: | Junior Planner |
| location: | Alexandria |
| work type: | Contract |
| level: | Junior |
Role Description
We believe in the transformative power of connections. At the heart of everything we create is the belief that true connections have the power to transform lives. Whether it’s the bond between loved ones, a deep connection to oneself or the ties that uplift and inspire, these moments of connection shape who we are.
We believe in turning moments into lasting memories, and personal expressions into universal symbols that empower, inspire and connect us to what matters most. Together we unfold one’s inner strength and brilliance. Like a lotus blooming towards the light we encourage one another to uncover their potential, step by step.
We have an opportunity for a Junior Planner to join our Merchandise team on a 12 month Parental Leave contract based in Alexandria. The suitable candidate will hit the ground running supporting with the planning and execution of product strategies.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Senior Planner in executing range strategies across all jewellery categories with a focus on continuity product.
- Responsible for ensuring optimal allocations to all channels to reflect demand, location trends, and customer behaviour.
- Maintain continuity collections via linecards to accurately forecast forward demand and stock orders required.
- Support Senior Planner liaising with Production, Merchandising, and Finance teams to manage spend within approved open-to-buy limits.
- Manage inventory levels to ensure 100% in-stock availability for core lines across all locations, including managing stock replenishment and consolidations.
- Work cross functionally to provide key stakeholders with product focuses to support marketing or retail strategies and ensure product availability supports storytelling and brand moments.
- Analyse historical sales data, market trends, and business insights to make informed commercial decisions.
- Develop and present weekly trade reports on inventory performance, demand trends, and key KPIs to stakeholders.
- Build strong relationships with internal teams, acting as a reliable point of coordination and communication.
- Monthly store visits to understand demographic of each store and work alongside the Retail team providing stock support.
KEY SKILLS
- A keen interest in jewellery, with an understanding of customer expectations in a premium retail environment.
- 2-3 years of planning experience in retail, preferably in fashion, jewellery or beauty.
- Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, etc.).
- Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset.
- Ability to work cross-functionally with solid time management and adaptability in dynamic environments.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a committed team player.
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