About this role
<p><span style=""><span><span><span style=""><b><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif"><span style="">The Role</span></span></span></b><br> <br> <span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif"><span style="">To support our Fragrance Division, we are currently recruiting a Manager - Business Planning, who will be refining the advantages and moving our business to ensure delivery of business goal and objectives.<br> <br> <b><u>Job Responsibilities</u></b><br> </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span style=""><span><span style=""><span><span><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Drive business objectives and to maximize sales and inventory management with the support of teammate.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span><span style=""><span><span><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Formulate P&L of the division and manage the achievement of P&L </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span><span style=""><span><span><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Formulate annual and seasonal business plans with retail targets </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span><span style=""><span><span><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Review and manage sales performance and expense, and to identify opportunities and risks</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span><span style=""><span><span><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Manage demand planning, product ordering and inventory status including monitoring, forecasting and distribution of stocks.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span><span style=""><span><span><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Develop effective forecast models based on market trends, demand assumption and demand. Ensure forecast accuracy and performance meet KPIs.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span><span style=""><span><span><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Collaborate with marketing and sales to ensure forecast accurately reflects new product launches and changes in existing products.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span><span style=""><span><span><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Collaborate and drive a consensus approach by working with the internal teams, headquarters, Finance and Supply Chain partners to obtain accurate and current information for business planning and demand forecasts.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span><span style=""><span><span><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Prepare reports, briefings, and concise summary analyses to internal parties to drive the delivery of our plans and budgets.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span><span style=""><span><span><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Provide business analysis, market research and market intelligence studies</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span><span style=""><span><span><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Participate in ad hoc projects as assigned</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> </ul> <p><span style=""><span><span><span style=""> </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style=""><span><span><span style=""><b><u><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif"><span style="">Job Requirements</span></span></span></u></b><br> </span></span></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span style=""><span><span style=""><span><span><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Degree holder in Business Management or related disciplines</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span><span style=""><span><span><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Minimum 6 years of relevant experience with strong business acumen and solid experience in retail</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span><span style=""><span><span><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Proven track record in demand planning</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span><span style=""><span><span><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Proficient with analysis and presentations</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span><span style=""><span><span><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Sensitive to figures with strong analytical skills</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span><span style=""><span><span><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Forward thinking and result oriented.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span><span style=""><span><span><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Detail-minded, mature, well-organized and able to work under pressure</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span><span style=""><span><span><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Good presentation and communication skills</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span><span style=""><span><span><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Good command of written and oral English</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><b>What’s on offer:</b></p> <p>Be part of a growing global organization with a portfolio of around 16 brands, competitive discretionary bonus, quarterly free goods across brands, medical benefits, birthday leave, flexible working hours, wellness benefits, learning sponsorship, and more.</p> <p> </p> <p><b>Interested?</b></p> <p>Please apply with your latest resume stating your notice period, current and expected remuneration package. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. </p> <p><em>Shiseido Hong Kong is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All applications received will be treated in strict confidentiality and be used exclusively for employment purposes only. </em></p>