Senior Merchandise Planning & Allocation Specialist (E-commerce)

TL;DR

Senior Merchandise Planning & Allocation Specialist (E-commerce): Optimizing product distribution and inventory management for a global lifestyle brand with an accent on demand forecasting, channel performance analysis, and stock optimization. Focus on aligning assortment strategies across omnichannel platforms and supporting international product roll-outs.

Location: Must be based in or able to work from Munich, Germany

Company

A global leader in child safety, innovative lifestyle, and fashion products for parents.

What you will do

• Manage assortment planning and allocation based on channel-specific performance and sales targets.
• Develop new assortment strategies for the online shop.
• Track weekly performance metrics including sell-out, stock levels, and returns.
• Perform demand forecasting in collaboration with B2C channels.
• Monitor and optimize inventory levels across all omnichannel platforms.
• Support product roll-outs into new regions including IMEA, Japan, USA, and Canada.

Requirements

• Degree in Business Administration, Fashion Management, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• Several years of relevant experience in merchandise planning within an e-commerce or omnichannel environment.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel, SAP, and planning platforms.
• Solid understanding of sales metrics and inventory KPIs.
• Fluent in English (written and verbal).
• Collaborative mindset for working in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to have

• Experience with BI tools.
• German language proficiency.

Culture & Benefits

• International working environment with employees from over 29 nations.
• Opportunities for professional and individual development.
• Competitive salary and attractive annual leave.
• Discounts on company products.
• Inclusive company culture focused on values such as imagination, passion, and respect.