Job description
Company Overview:
Founded in 2006, the company has undergone remarkable growth since its inception. Over the years, it has achieved significant milestones and now, investor-backed, wants to take the business globally. With a strong emphasis on ecommerce and team development, the company expanded its footprint with its inaugural retail store in 2018. Guided by its mission to revolutionise and professionalise its niche market, the company aims to cater to sports fans globally. Recent expansions into crucial US markets and plans for further international growth underscore its commitment to maintaining a leading position within the industry.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the purchasing team to provide data-driven support for current and clearance inventory.
Oversee the entire catalogue, identifying areas for additional purchasing and strategic repricing based on data analytics.
Develop and implement pricing strategies for different product categories, including currency and branded products.
Manage inventory levels and assortment, balancing classic and current season shirts while considering the short lifespan of new season stock.
Forecast demand and plan inventory to optimize turnover and minimize excess stock, collaborating closely with operations and purchasing teams.
Structure and produce comprehensive inventory reports, emphasizing design-led insights to drive decision-making.
Work collaboratively with merchandisers, buyers, and operations teams to ensure efficient inventory management and warehouse capacity utilization.
Stay informed about industry trends and competitors, identifying opportunities for innovation and growth within the market.
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
3+ years of experience in inventory planning, preferably within the sports retail or ecommerce sector.
Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques.
Experience working with inventory management systems and ERP software.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams.
Proven ability to drive results and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Passion for football and familiarity is a plus.
Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and business needs.
If you're passionate about revolutionising an emerging market and you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now!
