Planning Lead | Home Centre | Landmark Group

Role Summary

Lead the Private Label planning team across Household and Furniture Business to achieve the budgeted sell through, stock turns and top line for all categories by managing availability of right stock at the right stores and through appropriate space planning.

Part II

Summary of Role Responsibilities

• Review the product mix performance analysis, projection of demand for fulfillment and share the same with the relevant stakeholders
• Review bottom-up planning, new stores sales mix, growth projection for the next year and share the same with the relevant stakeholders
• Undertake regular market visits and store visits to understand the competition and gaps in the product line and give feedback to buying and design teams
• Introduce best in class planning and merchandising practices based on benchmark international practices customized to meet Home Centre requirements
• Introduce/Adapt to appropriate technology on a continuous basis for enhancing the efficiency of planning and merchandising operations
• Manage creation of the rolling forecast on monthly basis and realignment of the orders as per the rolling forecast
• Manage the preparation and alignment of the sales budget with the retail, finance and buying teams at store and department level
• Collaborate with the relevant stakeholders for preparing the time and action calendar for the season launch and drive adherence
• Define and drive the strategy for appropriate stock density and promotions to deliver on budgeted sales and margins
• Manage the process of plotting the categories based on the store layout and space available in the new stores, existing stores, and stores under renovation
• Build and manage the team to maximize performance

If interested, Please share your Cv to ashmita.saxena1@landmarkgroup.in