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About the Role

As an Assistant Planner, you will manage current stock and predict future needs, requiring strong analytical capabilities, attention to detail, and an organized work ethic. You will support the Merchant Team to drive sell-through and conversion of inventory, ensuring optimal product placement for sales. This permanent role offers an opportunity to join an evolving business and contribute to its growth.

Responsibilities

Support the Purchasing Manager with product sourcing and placement strategy across various channels, focusing on margin and stock management.
Collaborate with the HQ pricing team on opportunities to drive conversion through pricing adjustments.
Monitor the execution of the purchasing plan in real-time and liaise with US Purchasing Managers.
Produce analysis of stock holding and purchasing processes with Purchasing and Finance.
Support HQ in local purchase to publish lifecycle reporting and stakeholder monitoring.
Manage weekly retail store replenishment and ad-hoc requests.
Conduct weekly store visits for visual merchandising and marketing display adjustments.
Analyze walk-ins and appointments, balancing new and existing customer needs.
Analyze online and store performance.
Execute US-specific campaigns, identify stock opportunities, and think creatively.
Optimize sales volume and profitability of all product areas using data.
Analyze stock performance by category, price, and country, adjusting velocity with the Pricing team.
Report on trends and product performance weekly, optimizing commercial activities with Country Managers.

Requirements

A track record of creating positive impact on business through merchandising, ideally gained in a multi-brand retailer.
Organized with a true understanding of the importance of detail and accuracy of information.
Ability to plan, prioritize, and understand the significance of actions.
Ability to work independently with a positive "can do" attitude.
Numerate, accurate with sound analytical skills.
Ability to present information and ideas clearly to wider teams and commercial leaders.
Ability to work in a team environment and cross-functionally (Essential).
Self-motivated (Essential).
Confidence to deal with/present to colleagues at all levels of the business.
Good judgment and decision-making skills.
Confidence in suggesting calculated risks.
Multi-region / market exposure and experience.
Understanding of KPIs that achieve success within an online retail organization.
Experience interpreting reports and data.

Skills

Ninja level Excel skills
Analytical skills
Attention to detail
Organized
Planning
Prioritization
Independent work
Teamwork
Cross-functional collaboration
Self-motivation
Presentation skills
Decision-making
Risk assessment
Data interpretation

Location

Work Type

Permanent
Full-time

Experience Level

Assistant Planner

Salary/Compensations

$80,000-$85,000

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision programs
Health savings accounts
Flexible spending accounts
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
Disability benefits
401(k) with employer match
Wellness reimbursement benefit
Paid time off
Volunteer time off days
Internal development opportunities
Mobility opportunities

About the Company

Watchfinder & Co. is the premier resource to buy and sell premium pre-owned watches, with thousands of watches available from over 50 brands.
The company has boutiques across the UK and a manufacturer-certified service center.
Watchfinder is part of Richemont, a global luxury group.
The company is undergoing a period of change, evolving from a UK-centric business to an international company.