MICHAEL KORS
Michael Kors is always interested in hearing from talented, globally-minded individuals with a passion for fashion.
If you enjoy working in a creative, fast-paced environment, then we would love to hear from you!
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"I FEEL really LUCKY to be SURROUNDED by SUCH a GREAT TEAM. I'm not only GRATEFUL that they've HELPED me ACHIEVE my GOALS, but also that I CAN GIVE them a PLACE WHERE THEY can ACHIEVE theirs." - MICHAEL KORS -
Kors is always interested in hearing from talented, globally minded individuals with a passion for fashion. If you enjoy working in a creative, fast-paced environment, then #korscareers would love to hear from you!
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Planner in our London office.
Department Overview:
The primary purpose of this position is to initiate analysis and develop a robust financial and merchandising strategy for a growing omnichannel retail business.
To manage & be responsible for multiple product categories, ensuring the maximisation of commercial opportunities.
To manage team members, to appraise & to develop personnel.
What You'll Do:
To set and manage financial targets by category, across an omnichannel business. To update and manage monthly OTB, presenting risks and opportunities to senior management. Create reports/recaps of the business, monitoring the performance of sales, inventory, markdowns and profit by classification from a top-line to store level. Alongside buying counterpart, recommend buys based on thorough analysis of retail business before each market to achieve increased sales, profitability and sell-thru %. Make assortment decisions according to regional needs. Manage allocator to ensure distribution actions that support the achievement of financial plans and product strategies. Manage promotional and markdown activities in a way to supports the achievement of sales and inventory plans. To build and develop a highly motivated and results-driven team. Develop robust Exit strategies for old stock. Deputise in the absence of the Planning Manager. Consolidate and roll up detailed data into executive-ready summaries, ensuring stakeholders receive clear, actionable insights. You'll Need to Have:
Must have 5+ yrs. Experience in Merchandise Planning. Minimum Bachelor's Degree. Computer Literate - Advanced Excel Skills. Strong analytical skills, creative problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in an entrepreneurial environment are a must. Candidates must be dynamic, resilient, and happy to do business at a fast pace. We'd Love to See:
Drive Results - Leads self and others in setting and attaining stretch goals within a continually evolving environment. Overcomes obstacles and takes responsibility for outcomes. Entrepreneurial - Makes things happen for the business using out-of-the-box thinking and a willingness to take risks. Continually looks for ways to innovate or take existing products, processes and services to a new level. Communication - Adapts communication style, tools and approach to meet the needs of different audiences and levels in the organisation.
Fixed-term
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