Hunkemoller
Merchandiser – Hunkemöller – Hilversum
Hunkemöller
Jobid=571979425 (0.0996)
YOUR TASKS
Your key responsibilities will be:
Develop & plan in-conjunction with Buying & Design a Product strategy for your Department/Product GroupWorking with Buying & Design, build a balanced collection that is in line with our customer expectations & Brand StrategyResponsible for the Financial planning of your Department/Product GroupSetting up Yearly, Half & Quarterly financial plans, in line with Budget & presenting these to Senior Management team.Responsible for the Option, Width and Depth Plan, taking into account historical performance & company strategyEnsuring that brought Size Ratios have taken into account differences across Countries, Product shapes & Market/Brand opportunities/StrategiesResponsible for planning & managing departmental stock levels, across all customer touch points, Own Stores, Own Ecommerce & Concession partnersManage the OTB & In-season Trading, identifying risk & opportunities to minimize risk & maximize business sales & profitabilityWorking alongside, Branch Merchandising ensuring the Allocation plan takes into account Commercial activities & departmental strategiesLeading, coaching & managing direct report, ensuring overall team has clarity & direction on daily/weekly prioritiesWorking with your team, L&D & other business resources identify & action key development areas for your team membersDrive change within the business, proposing new ways of working/planning & seeing this through to implementationWork on Business related projects as requiredThe role will include the following merchandising processes:
Wssi management Planning & reforecasting, Weekly Sales, Stock, Intake, markdown & profitabilityManaging slow sellers and recommending remedial actions such as Promotions, Re-pricing or MarkdownProviding the buying team with a Merchandise framework, Option plan, Average depth, Key Attribute targets i.e Colour, Price points &/or Fashionability levelUnderstanding sales/profit plan and the implications of current tradingDrive future performance by reviewing forward commitment based upon current performance take/recommend actions to maximize sales opportunities &/or minimize MD riskIdentifying and costing markdown recommendations to present & review with the Senior Management teamRun & analyze weekly Trading reports to inform trading decisions/actions, discussed during the Weekly Trading MeetingAnalyzing, reviewing & advising on clearance strategies to reduce the level of Terminal StockOur ideal candidate for this planner role:
Has at least 5 years proven merchandising experience within a fashion retailerHas a strong commercial acumen with excellent analytical and numerical skillsEnjoys working collaboratively, as part of a team and building strong working relationshipsHas knowledge in using Business analytical tool (SAP BW, MicroStrategy, Business Objectives), Intermediate/Advanced Excel skills and very good English language skills, both written and verbalIs self-confident, fun, passionate about Retail and MerchandisingThrives in a fast-paced, dynamic & fun environmentBenefits at Hunkemölle r :
Hybrid work;International & inclusive environment with over 40 nationalities;Employee discount on Hunkemöller purchases;25 vacation days;Ability to buy & sell vacation days;Access to our internal Hunkemöller Academy;Mobility allowance.Hunkemöller strives to be a much loved, social & inclusive brand. A place where people love to work, are proud of the brand, and where we create true brand ambassadors. Working in a passionate, energetic, design-led and performance-driven environment where our key customer persona ‘Shero’ sits at the heart of everything we do. Hunkemöller is certified TOP EMPLOYER of the Netherlands , which underlines our people initiatives and achievements.
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