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Stock Placement Coordinator at Matalan Support Hub, Knowsley, Liverpool. Competitive salary plus benefits. Full Time, Permanent. Responsibilities include stock allocation and replenishment, stock availability management, divisional support, and team leadership.
Job Responsibility
Stock allocation & replenishment: Utilise stock placement systems and reporting to ensure stock is allocated in the right quantities at the right time, to all channels
Oversee accurate SCP product parameter set up and maintenance of overall division by channel in line with parameter seasonal strategy to enable initial launch allocations for all key product launches and events
Provide support and expertise to the team on challenging replenishment parameters throughout the product life cycle to maximise profitability
Support consistency for creating and maintaining the min fill levels aligned to space plan by working alongside the Trading Teams
Based on your levels of experience be the go to for product enquiries on the divisions you manage Allocation and Replenishment
Stock availability: Responsible for managing internal inventory alongside Trading Teams to maximise store and Ecom availability for your divisions
Work alongside the international team to ensure all international plans are met on inbound stock, highlighting discrepancies to ensure collaborative solutions are agreed
Work alongside Trading Teams to manage the current and future stock levels within your departments
Optimise size level availability in line with customer sales trends and profiles for all channels
Work with key stakeholders to manage store launch of all events within agreed timeline and critical path
Use data driven decisions to identify any risks and opportunities for Intake/ Replenishment to senior stock placement planner / Trading Teams to aid effective stock placement
Divisional Support: Proactively monitor DC stock flow liaising with Merchandising, DC and processors driving appropriate actions to resolve any issues to achieving despatch plans or delaying despatch of stock delivery to any Channel
Work with other areas of the business on key events in the Matalan trading calendar, tracking stock levels and availability, highlighting risk and ops to Leadership for your Divisions
Share Best practice with Stock Placement team, working with your Peers to drive consistent ways of working
Team leadership and ways of working: Share best practise to benefit the overall Central Planning and wider Trading function
Build and maintain good relationships with the Stock Placement TAM population, acting as a role model and providing support / mentorship as needed
Create an environment for the team where each colleague is clear in their role and the part they play in delivering the overall Trade strategy and KPI’s
Conduct performance conversations in line with corporate review windows, agreeing with Stock placement manager objectives that align to developing skills and capabilities, highlighting opportunities for personal growth and skills gaps requiring support
Colleagues are supported and coached based on individual strengths, development needs and aspirations
Assist the development of Stock Placement Best Practice by reviewing and updating onboarding and New starter Induction material
Requirements
Experience in a Stock Placement environment
Experience in a fast-paced retailer
Work management and organisational skills
Confident communicator
Strong attention to detail
Experience of delivering to tight deadlines
High degree of personal drive
Collaborate with Central Planning wider team
What we offer
20% staff discount, which increases with length of service
Thrive Recognition Scheme
Wellbeing support provided by the Retail Trust
Life Assurance
Retail Rewards platform offering discounts for other retailers
Pension Scheme
Access to a wide range of career development
Additional benefits may apply depending on your role and area of the business