Offer summary

Qualifications:

Experience in demand planning or merchandising., Strong analytical and strategic mindset., Ability to work in a fast-paced, growing environment., Relevant educational background in business, supply chain, or related fields..

Key responsibilities:

Manage end-to-end inventory planning processes.

Collaborate with brand managers to ensure optimal stock levels.

Forecast demand and plan purchases to support brand growth.

Optimize inventory flow from suppliers to warehouses and sales channels.

Job description

About Us

At Olsam, we are on a mission to grow brands and develop products that customers love, trust, and value. We specialize in acquiring and scaling categoryleading brands, unlocking their full potential by expanding them across international marketplaces and channels, streamlining operations, and driving product innovation.

With a fantastic team across three continents and 15 nationalities, we bring together over 50 years of ecommerce expertise. We’re not just building brands, we’re shaping the future of global consumer goods. We are looking for ambitious, driven individuals to be part of it. Ready to make an impact? Let’s talk.

Your Role at a Glance

As a Merchandise Planning Analyst at Olsam, you will play a crucial role in strengthening our endtoend inventory planning processes and driving strategic inventory efficiency. This is a key strategic role that spans all brands and sales channels, playing a vital part in driving brand growth, improving working capital efficiency, and supporting operational scalability as we continue our rapid expansion.

This role is ideal for someone with strong experience in demand planning or merchandising and a strategic, analytical mindset, who is excited to work in a fast paced, growing start up with a talented team. Your core focus will be demand forecasting and purchase planning, working closely with the Merchandise Planning Manager and Brand Managers to ensure our brands are consistently stocked to support growth. You will take ownership of optimising inventory flow end to end, from suppliers in China to our 3PL warehouses and ultimately to Amazon FBA.

Location & Flexibility

Fulltime, permanent role based at our modern office in Runway East, London
40 hours per week, 9 am to 6 pm with a onehour lunch
This position is hybrid, with the expectation to go to the office 2 days per week