Senior Merchandise Planning Manager at Card Factory - Wakefield, England Senior Merchandise Planning Manager - Card Factory

Senior Merchandise Planning Manager

Card Factory

Location: Wakefield, England, United Kingdom

Category: Merchandising

Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 GBP / yearly

Full-time


Job Description

Join Card Factory as a Senior Merchandise Planning Manager to cover maternity leave. Drive business objectives to maximize sales while protecting profit across OMNI channels.

Responsibilities

  • Manage stock, critical path, deliveries, and markdown plans.
  • Work closely with Buying and Design teams to plan and trade ranges.
  • Create appropriate sale strategy & tactics to suit trading conditions.
  • Lead weekly departmental trade meetings.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrate commercial and financial awareness.
  • Proven track record in a merchandising role including multi-channel experience.
  • Strong communicator with networker skills.
  • Experience in team management and mentoring.

Perks & Benefits

  • 25% Card Factory colleague discount in-store and online.
  • Financial Wellbeing Support and Education Tools.
  • Opportunity to apply for Retail Apprenticeships.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.

Why Join Us?

Card Factory is the UK?s leading specialist retailer of greeting cards, dressings, and gifts with over one thousand stores across the UK and Ireland. Join us in our exciting 5-year business strategy to become a true Omni-channel retailer.