Planning Assistant
Job Reference: 28003-Planning Assistant
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Retail
Position: Planning Assistant
Location: Ras Al Khaimah, Retail
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Planning Assistant to join our team in Ras Al Khaimah. The Planning Assistant will be responsible for supporting the planning and merchandising functions within our retail operation. This role requires strong analytical skills, the ability to multi-task, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the development and implementation of merchandise planning strategies
- Analyze sales data and market trends to forecast demand and optimize inventory levels
- Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with vendors to ensure timely replenishment
- Assist in creating and maintaining purchase orders and tracking shipments
- Work closely with the merchandising team to ensure product assortments align with sales goals
- Prepare reports and presentations for senior management on sales performance and inventory metrics
- Support the planning team in seasonal and promotional planning activities
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Retail Management, or related field
- [3-5] years of experience in retail planning or merchandising
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software applications
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines
Closing Date: 2024-09-13
To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com.
Please inculde this job reference [28003-Planning Assistant] in the email when you send your application.