Einkaufscontroller / Merchandise Planner (m/w/d)
Core
Planning and analysis of the assortment at the article, trend, and product group level, including volume item analysis, budget planning support, and deriving actionable recommendations to optimize inventory and sales growth.
Role type
Senior Merchandise Planner / Purchasing Controller
Builds
Assortment plans, inventory optimization recommendations, and sales growth strategies for the retail business.
Domain
Retail / Merchandising
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Assortment planning, trend analysis, budget planning, inventory optimization, variance analysis (Soll/Ist), risk identification, stakeholder collaboration
Preferred skills
Data analysis, strategic thinking
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Analyze assortment and trends to derive recommendations; Support budget planning; Communicate inventory optimization measures to purchasers; Monitor sales and inventory variances; Identify risks regarding sales growth and cannibalization.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC