Category Planner
- Employer
- Confidential
- Location
- London
- Salary
- 32000.00 - 35000.00 GBP Annual
- Closing date
- 14 Feb 2022
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- Specialist Area
- Category Manager
- Sector
- Private sector
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
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Category Planner
Hounslow
GBP32,000 - GBP35,000
Role Profile
Our client is a retail wholesale business and are looking to recruit a Category Planner to their operation based in Hounslow. This role will be reporting in to the Suppy Chain Manager
Key Responsibilities
To proactively support the Planning & Purchasing Manager in driving the Supply Chain Strategy for the Category on a daily basis
To maintain regular contact with key stakeholders to ensure replenishment activities are executed effectively up and down the supply stream
To forecast and plan stock requirements to support buying activity
Management and maintenance of the replenishment systems to optimise stock holding
To control replenishment and stock management requirements of key areas and specific projects within the category
To build professional business relationships with suppliers at the appropriate contact level
Key Skills
Excellent computer literacy - particularly Excel
Numerical analytical skills
Personal initiative and drive
Experience of merchandising/replenishment systems - ideally JDA or SAP
Experience of working within high-volume retail - able to work with a large range of SKUs.
Client information
Our client is a rapidly growing organisation based in Hounslow
Want to recruit a similar role?
Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK or to discuss how we can find talent for your business then please visit (url removed)
Hounslow
GBP32,000 - GBP35,000
Role Profile
Our client is a retail wholesale business and are looking to recruit a Category Planner to their operation based in Hounslow. This role will be reporting in to the Suppy Chain Manager
Key Responsibilities
To proactively support the Planning & Purchasing Manager in driving the Supply Chain Strategy for the Category on a daily basis
To maintain regular contact with key stakeholders to ensure replenishment activities are executed effectively up and down the supply stream
To forecast and plan stock requirements to support buying activity
Management and maintenance of the replenishment systems to optimise stock holding
To control replenishment and stock management requirements of key areas and specific projects within the category
To build professional business relationships with suppliers at the appropriate contact level
Key Skills
Excellent computer literacy - particularly Excel
Numerical analytical skills
Personal initiative and drive
Experience of merchandising/replenishment systems - ideally JDA or SAP
Experience of working within high-volume retail - able to work with a large range of SKUs.
Client information
Our client is a rapidly growing organisation based in Hounslow
Want to recruit a similar role?
Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK or to discuss how we can find talent for your business then please visit (url removed)
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