- Location
- Charles & Keith Group HQ, Singapore
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Seniority
- Senior
- Source
- Workday
Description
We're on the lookout for individuals who are passionate about fashion, think outside the box, and have an eye for innovation.
Unleash your potential with us, and join us as we create joy and excitement in our global community to empower people to express themselves freely through fashion.
The Senior Merchandise Planner will monitor market trends and performance, providing timely insights to global teams to address business gaps and forecast merchandise performance based on historical data and current fashion trends.
Job Responsibilities
Drive Market Performance with Data-Driven Decisions
Deep dive into market data for both offline and online channels to produce actionable insights to drive market performance.
Ensure completeness and accuracy of data flow from markets.
Collaborate with the internal BI team to create insightful dashboards in PowerBI that will support the Merchandise Planning team to make strategic business decisions.
Create strategy decks and pitch ideas to stakeholders to gain buy-in.
Lead Merchandise Planning, Pricing and Inventory Management Efforts
Manage Country Open-To-Buy (rolling budget plan); maintain category sales projections and optimize inventory flow to fulfil retail targets.
Lead seasonal buying and drive sell-through KPIs. Forecast appropriate purchase quantities at SKU level by analysing historical performance and market trend projections.
Ensure that collection plan meets branding and visual guidelines and business expectations. Work with Operations, Marketing and Visual Merchandising teams to ensure appropriate store merchandise mix, fulfil stock requirements and maintain global brand image.
Review and execute pricing strategies to ensure profitability KPIs are met.
Execute in-season activities with Franchisees regarding product launch, repeat orders, mark downs and stock movement to manage product life cycle.
Anticipate potential inventory liabilities and take timely actions to maintain stock holdings at desired levels in accordance with seasonal calendar.
Conduct consumer, product and competitor research to keep abreast of global industry and international market trends.
Others
Lead or participate in department projects to improve systems or merchandising efficiency.
Job Requirements
Degree in Business, Fashion Merchandising, Retail Management or related disciplines
2 - 5 years of relevant experience
Proficient in Office 365 tools, with high proficiency in Excel
Experience using Power BI is desirable
Keen interest in fashion and retail
Able to plan, prioritize and multi-task to deliver results in a fast-paced environment
Able to breakdown and analyse complex issues to implement effective solutions with business partners
Pleasant disposition with excellent interpersonal skills
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