We are looking for a motivated and commercially minded Merchandise Planner to join our Support Office team.
In this role, you will be responsible for managing merchandise plans, stock investment, and in-season trade performance to deliver sales, margin, and inventory targets.
You will partner closely with Buying and Retail teams to ensure stock is aligned to demand and trading strategy.
This is an excellent opportunity for a developing Planner looking to grow their career in a rapid-paced retail environment while making a real impact on business performance.
Key Responsibilities
Planning & Forecasting
Develop and manage merchandise plans, budgets, and in-season replans
Build forecasts aligned to business targets and trading performance
Ensure plans are balanced across sales, margin, and stock
OTB & Stock Management
Manage OTB to support effective stock investment and flow
Adjust buy plans in response to trade performance
Ensure stock levels align to demand and strategy
Trade Performance & Analysis
Monitor sales, margin, and stock performance against plan
Identify risks and opportunities and recommend actions
Prepare weekly and monthly trade reports
Range & Assortment Planning
Partner with Buying on option plans and assortment strategies
Support seasonal planning and post-season reviews
Ensure alignment with brand and financial targets
Inventory Management




Monitor stock health including sell-through, weeks of cover, and aged stock
Manage core lines, size curves, and replenishment strategies
Support markdown and promotional activity to optimise margin
Work closely with Buying, Retail, and E-commerce teams
Provide insights to support decision-making
Support and guide junior team members where required
What We're Looking For
2+ years' experience in merchandise planning
Strong forecasting, OTB, and inventory management capability
Intermediate Excel skills with solid analytical ability
Experience with planning systems and reporting tools
Solid understanding of retail metrics (sales, margin, stock, sell-through, weeks of cover)
Ability to interpret data and provide clear commercial recommendations
About You
Commercially focused with an understanding of retail performance drivers
Analytical and insight-driven
Strong execution and time management skills
A clear and confident communicator
Collaborative and team-oriented
Accountable with a strong sense of ownership
Why Join Us?
Be part of a collaborative and high-performing Support Office team
Chance to influence trade performance and business outcomes
Work in a fast-paced, dynamic retail environment
Build your career within a supportive and growing team
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