About this role
<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:12.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>INTRODUCTION</b></H2> </div><div><p>At Burberry, we believe creativity opens spaces. Our purpose is to unlock the power of imagination to push boundaries and open new possibilities for our people, our customers and our communities. This is the core belief that has guided Burberry since it was founded in 1856 and is central to how we operate as a company today. </p> <p>We aim to provide an environment for creative minds from different backgrounds to thrive, bringing a wide range of skills and experiences to everything we do. As a purposeful, values-driven brand, we are committed to being a force for good in the world as well, creating the next generation of sustainable luxury for customers, driving industry change and championing our communities.</p> </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:12.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>JOB PURPOSE</b></H2> </div><div><p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">The Assistant Planner role within Inventory Planning supports the team in core responsibilities across inventory planning & reporting. This role will leverage data available centrally as well as coordinate with our regional and divisional partners to drive analysis which supports key business objectives & decisions.</p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">They will be responsible for: </p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Assisting on the communication and ensuring adherence to the commercial principles relating to Global Inventory management</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Supporting the Global Open to Buy, Options, Stock Rebalances and Delist. </li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Owning weekly reporting as well as on enhancement and development of existing reporting</li> </ul> <p style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-left:0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <p style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-left:0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">This role is a 12 month FTC position.</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:12.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>RESPONSIBILITIES</b></H2> </div><div><p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><strong><span style="font-family:'Burberry House'">Global OTB Management</span></strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Burberry House'">Assisting in the consolidation of the Global OTB by Channel</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Burberry House'">Assisting in the provision of tools/templates of the Global OTB</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Burberry House'">Responsible for building & maintaining Excel templates</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Burberry House'">Creating ad-hoc analysis to highlight key risks & opportunity to the company</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><strong><span style="font-family:'Burberry House'">Option Consolidation & Tracking</span></strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Burberry House'">Responsible for creating and maintaining Option Planning Templates for Commercial Planning & Merchandising.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Burberry House'">Responsible for the administration of Linked Lines and Data management</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><strong><span style="font-family:'Burberry House'">Global Rebalance</span></strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Burberry House'">Supporting with files and communication to manage global inventory rebalances when required</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Burberry House'">Creating analysis to highlight key risks & opportunity to the company when required</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><strong><span style="font-family:'Burberry House'">Global Delist</span></strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Burberry House'">Support in maintaining the Global Delist files which provides an accurate view of product lifecycle for all mainline products and their exit routes when required</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Burberry House'">Highlighting risks & opportunity </span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:12.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>PERSONAL PROFILE</b></H2> </div><div><p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:7.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#a1a1a4"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:7.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#a1a1a4"> </p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Burberry House'">Excellent / advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Burberry House'">Highly analytical, organised, and detail oriented</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Burberry House'">Driven and Ambitious, with aptitude to work in a fast-paced environment</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Burberry House'">Fast study / quick learner</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Burberry House'">High results orientation</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Burberry House'">Problem solver, with an ability to drive results despite ambiguity and obstacles</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Burberry House'">Flexible, willing, and able to manage multiple and potentially competing priorities</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Burberry House'">Ability to provide both quantitative and qualitative analysis of data</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Burberry House'">A team player with a strong customer service orientation</span></li> </ul> <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm" type="disc"> <li style="list-style-type:none;font-size:12.0pt"> <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Burberry House'">Experience with SAP / Business Objects would be advantageous</span></li> </ul> </li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:12.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>FOOTER</b></H2> </div><div><p>Burberry is an Equal Opportunities Employer and as such, treats all applications equally and recruits purely on the basis of skills and experience.</p> <p> </p> <p>Posting Notes: United Kingdom || Not Applicable || London || MERCHANDISING & PLANNING || MERCHANDISING, PLANNING & INVENTORY || n/a ||</p> </div></div></div>